单词 | in a fog |
释义 | in a fogSEE SYNONYMS FOR in a fog ON THESAURUS.COM Also, in a haze. Preoccupied, not paying attention; also, at a loss, confused. For example, After the accident he went about in a fog, even though he had not been injured, or Millie always seems to be in a haze; she never knows what's going on. These expressions allude to fog or haze obscuring one's view; the fog usage dates from about 1600, haze from about 1800. Words nearby in a fog-inae, in aeternum, in a fix, in a flash, in a flutter, in a fog, in a good light, in a hole, in a huff, in a jam, in a lather The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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