mist
n. 雾, 迷蒙, 朦胧不清 vt. 使模糊, 使蒙上雾 vi. 变模糊, 下雾
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教材释义与例句
薄雾;视线模糊不清;模糊不清之物
a light cloud low over the ground that makes it difficult for you to see very far
释义与例句
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1.
Water or other liquid finely suspended in air. (Compare fog, haze.)
薄雾
可数 不可数It was difficult to see through the morning mist.
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2.
A layer of fine droplets or particles.
可数 不可数There was an oily mist on the lens.
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3.
Anything that dims, darkens, or hinders vision.
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1.
To form mist.
不及物It's misting this morning.
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2.
To spray fine droplets on, particularly of water.
及物I mist my tropical plants every morning.
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To rain in very fine droplets.
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To cover with a mist.
及物The lens was misted.
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To be covered by tears.
及物My eyes misted when I remembered what had happened.
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6.
To disperse into a mist, accompanying operation of equipment at high speeds.
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past of miss
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词源
The noun is from Middle English mist, from Old English mist (“mist; darkness; dimness (of eyesight)”), from Proto-Germanic *mihstaz (“mist, fog”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₃migʰstos, from the root *h₃meygʰ- (“cloud, fog, drizzle”). Cognate with Scots mist (“mist, fog”), West Frisian mist (“mist”), Dutch mist (“mist”), Swedish mist (“mist, fog”), Icelandic mistur (“mist”), West Frisian miegelje (“to drizzle”), Dutch dialectal miggelen, miegelen (“to drizzle”), Lithuanian miglà (“fog”), Sanskrit मेघ (megha, “cloud”), Russian мгла (mgla, “fog, haze”). The verb is from Middle English misten, from Old English mistian.
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