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单词 muggy
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muggy

She had to turn her desk light on as the morning had turned overcast and muggy.It was a hot, muggy afternoon, with the sort of tension in the air that meant rain would probably come soon, perhaps even a thunderstorm.A bright morning, the muggy air of the evening before blown away on a wind that promised cool gusts to mellow the heat of the afternoon.Luke asked as they walked down a flight of stairs and out of the terminal into the muggy morning air.

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muggy

British English: muggy ADJECTIVE
Muggy weather is unpleasantly warm and damp.
It was muggy and overcast.
  • American English: muggy
  • Brazilian Portuguese: abafado
  • Chinese: > 闷热而潮湿的天气
  • European Spanish: bochornoso
  • French: lourd
  • German: schwül
  • Italian: afoso
  • Japanese: 蒸し暑い
  • Korean: 후텁지근한
  • European Portuguese: abafado
  • Latin American Spanish: bochornoso

Chinese translation of 'muggy'

muggy

(ˈmʌɡɪ)

adj

  1. [weather, day] 闷(悶)热(熱)而潮湿(濕)的 (mēnrè ér cháoshī de)
    it's muggy today 今天天气(氣)很闷(悶)热(熱) (jīntiān tiānqì hěn mēnrè)
(adjective) 
Definition
(of weather or air) unpleasantly warm and humid
It was muggy and overcast.
Synonyms
humid
Visitors can expect hot and humid conditions.
close
They sat in that hot, close room for two hours.
damp
She wiped the table with a damp cloth.
damp weather
sticky
sticky days in the middle of August
moist
Wipe off any excess with a clean, moist flannel.
oppressive
The oppressive afternoon heat had quite tired me out.
stuffy
It was hot and stuffy in the classroom.
sultry
on a sultry, summer evening
clammy
As you peer down into this pit, the clammy atmosphere rises to meet your skin.

Additional synonyms

in the sense of clammy
Definition
unpleasantly moist and sticky
As you peer down into this pit, the clammy atmosphere rises to meet your skin.
Synonyms
damp,
humid,
dank,
muggy,
close
in the sense of close
Definition
oppressive, heavy, or airless
They sat in that hot, close room for two hours.
Synonyms
stifling,
confined,
oppressive,
stale,
suffocating,
stuffy,
humid,
sweltering,
airless,
muggy,
unventilated,
fuggy,
frowsty,
heavy,
thick
in the sense of damp
Definition
slightly wet
She wiped the table with a damp cloth.damp weather
Synonyms
moist,
wet,
dripping,
soggy,
humid,
sodden,
dank,
sopping,
clammy,
dewy,
muggy,
drizzly,
vaporous

Nearby words of
muggy

  • muffled
  • mug
  • mug up (on) something
  • muggy
  • mule
  • mulish
  • mull over

Synonyms of 'muggy'

muggy

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of moist
Definition
slightly damp or wet
Wipe off any excess with a clean, moist flannel.
Synonyms
damp,
wet,
dripping,
rainy,
soggy,
humid,
dank,
clammy,
dewy,
not dry,
drizzly,
dampish,
wettish
in the sense of oppressive
Definition
(of weather) hot and humid
The oppressive afternoon heat had quite tired me out.
Synonyms
stifling,
close,
heavy,
sticky,
overpowering,
suffocating,
stuffy,
humid,
torrid,
sultry,
airless,
muggy
in the sense of sticky
Definition
(of weather) unpleasantly warm and humid
sticky days in the middle of August
Synonyms
humid,
close,
sultry,
oppressive,
sweltering,
clammy,
muggy
in the sense of stuffy
Definition
lacking fresh air
It was hot and stuffy in the classroom.
Synonyms
airless,
stifling,
oppressive,
close,
heavy,
stale,
suffocating,
sultry,
fetid,
muggy,
unventilated,
fuggy,
frowsty
in the sense of sultry
Definition
(of weather or climate) very hot and humid
on a sultry, summer evening
Synonyms
humid,
close,
hot,
sticky,
stifling,
oppressive,
stuffy,
sweltering,
muggy
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