misty

B1 CET-4 大学 FREQ #12407 ★☆☆☆☆

a. 有雾的, 模糊的, 笼罩着雾的

发音

其它 /ˈmɪsti/

词形变化

mistier 比较级 mistier mistiest mistiest 最高级

教材释义与例句

形容词

模糊的；有雾的

释义与例句

adj. B1
  1. 1.

    Covered in mist; foggy.

    It's very misty this morning; I can't see a thing!

  2. 2.

    Dim; vague; obscure.

    比喻

    a misty memory of his childhood

  3. 3.

    With tears in the eyes; dewy-eyed.

    比喻

    Her eyes grew misty the night her long-time friend passed away.

词汇关系

形容词

同义词 3

foggy hazy brumous

近义相关 2

wet cloudy

相关短语

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词源

From Middle English misty, mysty, misti, from Old English mistiġ (“misty, dark”), from Proto-West Germanic *mistig (“misty”), equivalent to mist + -y. Cognate with Scots misty, mistie (“misty”), West Frisian mistich (“misty, foggy”), Dutch mistig (“misty, foggy”), German Low German mistig (“foggy”).

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