英语词汇“mackerel sky”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

mackerel sky n. a sky dappled with rows of small white fleecy clouds (cirrocumulus or high altocumulus), resembling the pattern of scales on a mackerel's back.

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1667 T. Sprat Hist. Royal-Soc. 177 Let Water'd signifie a Sky that has many high thin and small Clouds, looking like water'd Tabby, called in some places a Mackeril Sky.

1772 G. White Jrnl. 4 Apr. (1970) v. 49 Mackril sky, wheel round the sun.

1883 R. H. Scott Elem. Meteorol. 126 Small detached rounded masses [of cloud]..like the markings of a mackerel, whence the name ‘mackerel sky’.

1987 C. Thubron Behind Wall iii. 69 The afternoon had softened under a mackerel sky.

单词	mackerel sky
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