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单词 vaporous
释义
vaporous
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adj

WORD FAMILY
vaporous: vaporously, vaporousness+/vapor: vaporing, vaporise, vaporish, vaporize, vaporous, vapors/vaporing: vaporings/vaporise: vaporisation, vaporised, vaporiser, vaporising/vaporish: vaporishly/vaporize: vaporizable, vaporization, vaporized, vaporizer, vaporizes, vaporizing/vaporizer: vaporizers
USAGE EXAMPLES
Our ancestors thought that “miasma”—the misty, vaporous stenches that waft from swampland—caused fatal diseases.
Wall Street Journal(Dec 26, 2016)
Vaporous homilies about working together — one of President Obama’s specialties, and behold his legacy — only confuse the situation.
Washington Post(Nov 11, 2016)
Smith remembered Donald being a vaporous presence at those social occasions.
The New Yorker(Aug 29, 2016)
1adj resembling or characteristic of vapor
vaporous clouds
Syn
vaporific, vaporish, vapourific, vapourish, vapourous
gaseous
existing as or having characteristics of a gas
2adj filled with vapor
a vaporous bog
Syn
miasmal, miasmic, vapourous
cloudy
full of or covered with clouds
3adj so thin as to transmit light
vaporous silks
Syn
cobwebby, diaphanous, filmy, gauze-like, gauzy, gossamer, see-through, sheer, transparent, vapourous
thin
of relatively small extent from one surface to the opposite or in cross section
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