| 单词 | fog light |
| 释义 | > as lemmasfog light fog light n. a lamp used to give a signal, to increase an object's visibility, or to provide illumination in foggy weather; (in later use) esp. one of a pair of powerful headlights on a motor vehicle which are mounted low so as to illuminate the way ahead while reducing glare; cf. fog lamp n. ΚΠ 1838 Aurora (Norwich, Connecticut) 24 Jan. Mr. Ruggles presented the petition of Insurance Companies in Boston, for the creation of a patent Fog Light in that harbor. 1925 Detroit Motor News June 26/1 In the Pacific Northwest these are known as ‘fog lights’, their low mounting casting a beam that penetrates the fog. 1962 Observer 2 Dec. 31/1 Most important accessories..Heater..screen-washers..fog-lights..loose covers..cigar-lighter. 2002 Oakland (Calif.) Tribune (Nexis) 9 Apr. Fog lights that slice through thickest pea soup like light sabers. < as lemmas |
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