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单词 nimbose
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nimboseadj.

Brit. /ˈnɪmbəʊz/, U.S. /ˈnɪmˌboʊs/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin nimbōsus.
Etymology: < classical Latin nimbōsus full of clouds, stormy, rainy < nimbus nimbus n. + -ōsus -ose suffix1.
Stormy; cloudy.
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the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > cloud > [adjective] > cloudy or overcast
cloudya1387
nebulousc1386
nubilousc1540
dulla1616
overcast1616
claggy1621
moky1706
nubilose1730
nimbose1737
skyless1846
1737 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. (ed. 3) II Nimbose, stormy, tempestuous, cloudy.
a1826 R. Tyler Allit. Addr. in Verse Royall Tyler (1968) ii. 51 Night's noctural nimbose node, Distilling diuretick dews.
1860 N. Amer. Rev. Oct. 345 The common thunder-storm is..underlaid with dense and extensive masses of nimbose clouds, or thunder-heads in common language.
1993 P. Anderson Harvest of Stars (1994) 452 So far it wasn't anything that a landsat could have identified through the nimbose atmosphere, but its implications were ominous.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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