| 单词 | misty |
| 释义 | misty (once / 921 pages) adj When it's misty out, there's a heavy fog. The air is thick with moisture, and there's just barely a light rain. When the air is foggy or hazy, you've got a misty situation. It isn't easy to see through misty weather, which happens most often in the morning because of moisture in the air. Your eyes can get misty too, when you're about to cry because you're sad or just have allergies. In fact, people who are embarrassed about crying will often joke, "It's getting misty in here." WORD FAMILYmisty: mistier, mistiest, mistily, mistiness+/mist: misted, misting, mists, misty/mistiness: mistinesses USAGE EXAMPLESThroughout the finished film — lent a brooding quality by its stark landscapes; misty, desaturated palette; and figures often seen in silhouette — his influence is unmistakable. New York Times(Dec 30, 2016) But at least we owe the band for the far more interesting Father John Misty, its former drummer. Los Angeles Times(Dec 30, 2016) If the day is hazy, McKim finds every misty color at play in both his foregrounds and vanishing points. Seattle Times(Dec 27, 2016) 1adj filled or abounding with fog or mist Syn brumous, foggy, hazy cloudy full of or covered with clouds 2adj wet with mist the misty evening Syn wet covered or soaked with a liquid such as water |
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