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1 (noun) in the sense of mist

Definition

a mass of droplets of condensed water vapour suspended in the air, often greatly reducing visibility

The crash happened in thick fog.

Synonyms

mist

Thick mist made flying impossible.

gloom

the gloom of a foggy November morning

haze

Dan smiled at him through a haze of smoke and steaming coffee.

smog

Cars cause pollution, and both smog and acid rain.

murk

miasma

murkiness

peasouper (informal)

2 (noun) in the sense of stupor

He was in a fog when he got up.

Synonyms

stupor

He was drinking himself into a stupor every night.

confusion

trance

Like a man in a trance, he made his way back to the rooms.

daze

I was walking around in a daze.

haze

disorientation

1 (verb) in the sense of mist over or up

Definition

to envelop or become enveloped with or as if with fog

The windows fogged immediately.

Synonyms

mist over or up

cloud over

steam up

become misty

2 (verb) in the sense of daze

Definition

to envelop or become enveloped with or as if with fog

His mind was fogged with fatigue.

Synonyms

daze

We were dazed by the sheer size of the spectacle.

cloud

Perhaps anger has clouded his vision.

dim

muddle

Don't talk all at once, you're muddling me.

blind

They would try to blind us with science.

confuse

His critics accused him of trying to confuse the issue.

obscure

the jargon that frequently obscures legal documents

bewilder

The silence from her sister had hurt and bewildered her.

darken

A storm darkened the sky.

perplex

problems that perplexed me

stupefy

The aim is to shock, upset, stupefy, or just plain scare them.

befuddle

He liked to befuddle his readers.

muddy the waters

obfuscate (formal)

They are deliberately obfuscating the issue.

blear

becloud

bedim

related words

related phobia homichlophobia

单词	fog
释义	Trends of fog View usage for: fog (fɒg) Word forms: plural, 3rd person singular presenttense fogs, present participle fogging, past tense, past participle fogged 1. variable noun When there is fog, there are tiny drops of water in the air which form a thick cloud and make it difficult to see things. The crash happened in thick fog. These ocean fogs can last for days. Synonyms: mist, gloom, haze, smog More Synonyms of fog 2. singular noun A fog is an unpleasant cloud of something such as smoke inside a building or room. ...a fog of stale cigarette smoke. [+ of] 3. singular noun [oft in NOUN] You can use fog to refer to a situation which stops people from being able to notice things, understand things, or think clearly. The most basic facts about him are lost in a fog of mythology. [+ of] Synchronizing these attacks may be difficult in the fog of war. [+ of] His mind was in a fog when he finally got up. Synonyms: stupor, confusion, trance, daze More Synonyms of fog 4. ergative verb If a window, mirror, or other glass surface fogs or is fogged, it becomes covered with very small drops of water so that you cannot see thingsclearly through it or in it. The windows fogged immediately. [VERB] Water had fogged his diving mask and he couldn't remember how to clear it. [VERB noun] The car windows were fogged with vapor. [VERB-ed] Synonyms: mist over or up, cloud over, steam up, become misty More Synonyms of fog Fog up means the same as fog. The car windows fogged up. [VERB PARTICLE] It'd fog up their telescopes. [VERB PARTICLE noun (not pronoun)] His hair was all wet and his glasses were fogged up. [VERB-ed PARTICLE] More Synonyms of fog fog in British English 1 (fɒɡ) noun 1. a mass of droplets of condensed water vapour suspended in the air, often greatly reducing visibility, corresponding to a cloud but at a lower level 2. a cloud of any substance in the atmosphere reducing visibility 3. a state of mental uncertainty or obscurity 4. photography a blurred or discoloured area on a developed negative, print, or transparency caused by the action of extraneous light, incorrect development, etc 5. a colloid or suspension consisting of liquid particles dispersed in a gas verbWord forms: fogs, fogging or fogged 6. to envelop or become enveloped with or as if with fog 7. to confuse or become confused to fog an issue 8. photography to produce fog on (a negative, print, or transparency) or (of a negative, print, ortransparency) to be affected by fog Word origin C16: perhaps back formation from foggy damp, boggy, from fog2 fog in British English 2 (fɒɡ) noun a. a second growth of grass after the first mowing b. grass left to grow long in winter Word origin C14: probably of Scandinavian origin; compare Norwegian fogg rank grass fog in American English 1 (fɔg; fɑg) noun 1. a large mass of water vapor condensed to fine particles, at or just above the earth'ssurface; thick, obscuring mist 2. a similar mass of smoke, dust, etc. obscuring the atmosphere 3. a vaporized liquid, as insecticide, dispersed over a large area 4. a state of mental dimness and confusion; blurred, bewildered state 5. a grayish area on a photograph or film verb intransitiveWord forms: fogged or ˈfogging 6. to become surrounded or covered by fog 7. to be or become blurred, dimmed, or obscured verb transitive 8. to surround or cover with fog 9. to blur; dim; obscure 10. to confuse; bewilder 11. Slang to hurl (a baseball, etc.) 12. to make (a photograph, etc.) grayish in certain areas SIMILAR WORDS: mist Word origin prob. < Scand, as in ON fok, Dan (sne)fog, driving snow, Norw dial. fuka, sea mist < IE base pū-, to puff up, blow, of echoic orig. fog in American English 2 (fɔg; fɑg) noun 1. a new growth of grass after cutting or grazing 2. long, rank grass left uncut or left standing 3. Scottish moss Word origin ME fogge, prob. < Scand as in Norw dial. fogg, long grass in moist place, akin to Ger feucht, damp: see fen1 COBUILD Collocations fog dense fog thick fog Image of fog © Tom Tom, shutterstock Examples of 'fog' in a sentence fog Where will we be when the fog of uncertainty clears? Times, Sunday Times (2017) Police said that visibility had been low because of thick fog. Times, Sunday Times (2017) It came moments after the group had warned motorists to drive sensibly in the thick fog. The Sun (2016) It was attributed to thick fog. Times, Sunday Times (2016) The next few days should be mainly dry, with mist and fog in the morning. Times, Sunday Times (2016) High pressure is expected to return to southern regions, where calm conditions could bring the return of mist, fog and frost. Times, Sunday Times (2016) It issued a yellow fog warning covering swathes of the UK until at least 11am. The Sun (2017) The fog was so thick by then that I haven't a clue what happened. The Sun (2016) Nature notes Birds still move about in the mist and fog if these are not too dense, and one can sometimes hear an invisible bird. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Local media said that rescue workers had trouble accessing the area due to heavy rain and fog. Times, Sunday Times (2016) The meeting was called off due to fog before the last two. The Sun (2010) Fog will form once the rain clears. The Sun (2015) So has this blizzard of data cleared the fog that clouds the path of borrowing costs? Times, Sunday Times (2007) You just have mile after mile of fog. Times, Sunday Times (2013) Lots of rain and fog in the area is quite typical. Times, Sunday Times (2010) The fog was so thick she could hardly see the boats in her party. Christianity Today (2000) Not so much a case of red mist as a fog of righteousness. Times, Sunday Times (2016) The letter of recommendation could have got lost in the muddle and fog of war. The Sun (2012) Where fog or low cloud lingers it will be chilly for some. Times, Sunday Times (2015) None of this cleared the fog around the deal. Times, Sunday Times (2012) Investigators fear their calls may have affected navigation gear as the crew battled to land in heavy fog. The Sun (2010) The match was reduced to a farce as heavy snow swamped the pitch and reduced visibility like a fog. Times, Sunday Times (2006) If you need to use fog lamps, you should not be driving at speed. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Nor is it likely that big businesses will dip into their cash reserves until the fog of uncertainty obscuring future fiscal policy lifts. Times, Sunday Times (2012) There were few cancellations yesterday at other airports hit by last week's fog. Times, Sunday Times (2006) The morning was raw and fog had formed an ethereal shroud over Wolverhampton. Times, Sunday Times (2010) It invariably takes me by surprise when I enter a steamy greenhouse in winter and my glasses fog up. Times, Sunday Times (2010) But the five drivers contesting the World Championship here cannot allow the fog of uncertainty to cloud their minds. Times, Sunday Times (2010) Therefore I will continue to use the car 's fog lights on these roads for safety. Times, Sunday Times (2014) On another day I counted 19 cars with fog lights glaring in otherwise good driving conditions. Times, Sunday Times (2007) Word lists with fog Weather phenomena In other languages fog British English: fog /fɒɡ/ NOUN When there is fog, there are tiny drops of water in the air which form a thick cloud and make it difficult to see things. The crash happened in thick fog. American English: fog Arabic: ضَبَاب Brazilian Portuguese: neblina Chinese: 雾 Croatian: magla Czech: mlha Danish: tåge Dutch: mist European Spanish: niebla Finnish: sumu French: brouillard German: Nebel Greek: ομίχλη Italian: nebbia Japanese: 霧 Korean: 안개 Norwegian: tåke Polish: mgła European Portuguese: nevoeiro Romanian: ceață Russian: туман Latin American Spanish: niebla Swedish: dimma Thai: หมอก Turkish: sis Ukrainian: туман Vietnamese: sương mù All related terms of 'fog' dense fog When there is fog , there are tiny drops of water in the air which form a thick cloud and make it difficult to see things. fog bank A fog bank is an area of thick fog, especially at sea. fog fever an acute respiratory disease of cattle , with a high mortality , that can occur after grazing fog fog lamp a powerful light for use in foggy conditions, usually positioned low down on the front or rear of a road vehicle fog level the density produced by the development of photographic materials that have not been exposed to light or other actinic radiation . It forms part of the characteristic curve of a particular material fog light a powerful light for use in foggy conditions, usually positioned low down on the front or rear of a road vehicle steam fog fog caused by cold air flowing over a body of comparatively warm water, the vapor condensing in small convective columns near the water surface and giving the appearance of smoke or steam thick fog When there is fog , there are tiny drops of water in the air which form a thick cloud and make it difficult to see things. fog signal a signal used to warn railway engine drivers in fog , consisting of a detonator placed on the line ground fog a low, often dense fog , esp. one through which the sky and clouds above can be seen freezing fog fog in which the temperature of the water droplets is so low that they freeze on contact with surfaces radiation fog fog produced by the nocturnal cooling of the surface boundary layer to a temperature at which its content of water vapor condenses Yorkshire fog a common tufted grass , Holcus lanatus, having downy leaves and flower heads that are white or pink and branched, with spikelets carrying the flowers foghorn A foghorn is a piece of equipment that makes a loud noise and is used to warn ships about the position of land and other ships in fog. fogbound If you are fogbound in a place or if the place is fogbound , thick fog makes it dangerous or impossible to go anywhere . Chinese translation of 'fog' fog (fɔɡ) n (c/u) 雾(霧) (wù) (场(場), chǎng) 1 (noun) in the sense of mist Definition a mass of droplets of condensed water vapour suspended in the air, often greatly reducing visibility The crash happened in thick fog. Synonyms mist Thick mist made flying impossible. gloom the gloom of a foggy November morning haze Dan smiled at him through a haze of smoke and steaming coffee. smog Cars cause pollution, and both smog and acid rain. murk miasma murkiness peasouper (informal) 2 (noun) in the sense of stupor He was in a fog when he got up. Synonyms stupor He was drinking himself into a stupor every night. confusion trance Like a man in a trance, he made his way back to the rooms. daze I was walking around in a daze. haze disorientation 1 (verb) in the sense of mist over or up Definition to envelop or become enveloped with or as if with fog The windows fogged immediately. Synonyms mist over or up cloud over steam up become misty 2 (verb) in the sense of daze Definition to envelop or become enveloped with or as if with fog His mind was fogged with fatigue. Synonyms daze We were dazed by the sheer size of the spectacle. cloud Perhaps anger has clouded his vision. dim muddle Don't talk all at once, you're muddling me. blind They would try to blind us with science. confuse His critics accused him of trying to confuse the issue. obscure the jargon that frequently obscures legal documents bewilder The silence from her sister had hurt and bewildered her. darken A storm darkened the sky. perplex problems that perplexed me stupefy The aim is to shock, upset, stupefy, or just plain scare them. befuddle He liked to befuddle his readers. muddy the waters obfuscate (formal) They are deliberately obfuscating the issue. blear becloud bedim related words related phobia homichlophobia Additional synonyms in the sense of bedim Synonyms dim, shadow, cloud, shade, obscure, darken, cloak, overcast, becloud, bedarken in the sense of befuddle He liked to befuddle his readers. Synonyms confuse, puzzle, baffle, bewilder, muddle, daze, perplex, mystify, disorient, faze, stupefy, flummox, bemuse, intoxicate in the sense of bewilder Definition to confuse utterly The silence from her sister had hurt and bewildered her. Synonyms confound, surprise, stun, confuse, puzzle, baffle, mix up, daze, perplex, mystify, stupefy, befuddle, flummox, bemuse, dumbfound, nonplus, flabbergast (informal) Synonyms of 'fog' fog Explore 'fog' in the dictionary* Additional synonyms in the sense of smog Definition a mixture of smoke and fog that occurs in some industrial areas Cars cause pollution, and both smog and acid rain. Synonyms exhaust fumes, pollution, fog, haze, vapour, pea-souper (British, informal) in the sense of stupefy Definition to confuse or astound (someone) The aim is to shock, upset, stupefy, or just plain scare them. Synonyms astound, shock, amaze, astonish, stun, stagger, bewilder, numb, daze, confound, knock senseless, dumbfound in the sense of trance Definition a dazed or stunned state Like a man in a trance, he made his way back to the rooms. Synonyms daze, dream, spell, ecstasy, muse, abstraction, rapture, reverie, stupor, unconsciousness, hypnotic state
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