单词 | fume |
释义 | fume I. 1. a. < a thin fume rising from his pipe and scenting the library > : vapor < the rain … sprang back on itself and the ground was hidden by a white fume — Audrey Barker > : odor < noticed the fumes of whiskey when he talked > b. < the air pollution aspects of smoke and fumes > — usually used in plural and sometimes only of suspensions of solid particles in distinction from mist c. < the baghouse fume in lead smelting > 2. a. < a day's idleness to let the fumes of rum-punch … get out of his head — David Garnett > b. < until the fumes of passion cleared away > 3. < might go away in a fume muttering — Thomas Wood †1950 > 4. < the all-pervading fumes of sanctimoniousness — Max Ascoli > II. transitive verb 1. a. < fume a fabric with acid vapors to develop color effects > b. c. obsolete < sheets fumed with violets — John Marston > 2. < the freighter was fuming thick black smoke > < an itinerant agitator who fumed race hatred > 3. a. < fume the slag in a furnace to recover the lead contained > b. < fumed litharge > intransitive verb 1. a. < hydrogen chloride fumes in moist air > : smoke, reek < a cigarette fumes forgotten in the ash tray > < the refinery area fumes with oil > b. (1) < he fretted and fumed over the delay > (2) < he fumed at his opponent in an arm-waving, name-calling harangue > 2. < a cloud of incense fumes from the censer > < their happiness had suddenly fumed away > • fum·er |
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