fog

noun

1. 雾
   a thick cloud of very small drops of water in the air close to the land or sea, that is very difficult to see through
   1. Dense/thick fog is affecting roads in the north and visibility is poor.
      浓雾影响北部的公路，能见度很低。
   2. freezing fog
      寒雾
   3. Patches of fog will clear by mid-morning.
      上午十时左右，团团浓雾将散去。
   4. We get heavy fogs on this coast in winter.
      这海岸冬天有大雾。
   5. The town was covered in a thick blanket of fog .
      大雾笼罩了这个城镇。
   6. The fog finally lifted (= disappeared) .
      雾终于散了。
2. 迷惘；困惑
   a state of confusion, in which things are not clear
   1. He went through the day with his mind in a fog .
      整整一天，他的头脑都是昏昏沉沉的。

verb

1. （使）雾气笼罩
   if a glass surface fogs or is fogged up, it becomes covered in steam or small drops of water so that you cannot see through
2. 使迷惘；使困惑；使混淆不清
   to make sb/sth confused or less clear
   1. I tried to clear the confusion that was fogging my brain.
      我试图解除使我迷茫的困惑。
   2. The government was trying to fog the real issues before the election.
      政府企图在选举前混淆实质问题。

1. N-VAR 雾
   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.
   1. The crash happened in thick fog...
      浓雾中发生了撞车。
   2. These ocean fogs can last for days.
      这种海上大雾可持续数天。
2. N-SING 烟雾;尘雾
   A fog is an unpleasant cloud of something such as smoke inside a building or room.
   1. ...a fog of stale cigarette smoke.
      一股难闻的香烟烟雾
3. N-SING 迷惑;迷雾
   You can use fog to refer to a situation which stops people from being able to notice things, understand things, or think clearly.
   1. The most basic facts about him are lost in a fog of mythology...
      关于他的那些最基本信息离奇地湮没无踪了。
   2. Synchronizing these attacks may be difficult in the fog of war...
      在迷雾一样的战争中可能很难同时发动这些攻击。
   3. His mind was in a fog when he finally got up.
      他终于起床了，头脑一片混沌。
4. V-ERG (使)(窗户、镜子等)起雾;(使)变模糊
   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 things clearly through it or in it.
   1. The windows fogged immediately...
      窗户立刻被雾气笼罩了。
   2. Water had fogged his diving mask and he couldn't remember how to clear it...
      水的雾气模糊了他的潜水镜，他却不记得该怎样除雾了。
   3. The car windows were fogged with vapor.
      车窗上满是雾气。
   4. Fog up means the same as fog .
      fog up 同fog
   5. The car windows fogged up...
      车窗起雾了。
   6. It'd fog up their telescopes...
      这会让他们的望远镜蒙上一层雾气。
   7. His hair was all wet and his glasses were fogged up.
      他的头发全湿了，眼镜上蒙了一层雾气。

1. On their journey south they hit a bank of fog off the north-east coast of Scotland.
   南行途中，他们在苏格兰东北海岸外遭遇了大雾。
2. Cold damp air brought in the new year under a blanket of fog.
   厚厚的一层雾伴着阴冷潮湿的空气迎来了新的一年。
3. The crash happened in thick fog
   浓雾中发生了撞车。
4. These ocean fogs can last for days.
   这种海上大雾可持续数天。
5. The most basic facts about him are lost in a fog of mythology
   关于他的那些最基本信息离奇地湮没无踪了。
6. Synchronizing these attacks may be difficult in the fog of war
   在迷雾一样的战争中可能很难同时发动这些攻击。
7. His mind was in a fog when he finally got up.
   他终于起床了，头脑一片混沌。
8. The windows fogged immediately
   窗户立刻被雾气笼罩了。
9. Water had fogged his diving mask and he couldn't remember how to clear it
   水的雾气模糊了他的潜水镜，他却不记得该怎样除雾了。
10. The car windows were fogged with vapor.
    车窗上满是雾气。
11. I said, 'My car won't go in fog'.
    我说：“我的车在雾天里没法开。”
12. Then the pigeons flew into thick fog, and the famous homing instinct failed.
    然后鸽子飞进了浓雾中，其闻名的归巢本能丧失了。
13. The fog had lifted and revealed a warm, sunny day.
    雾已经散了，看来是温暖晴朗的一天。
14. The fog disappeared like magic.
    雾不可思议地消失了。
15. Mists and fog swirled about the road.
    路上雾气缭绕。
16. Thick patchy fog and irresponsible driving were to blame
    局部浓雾和驾驶员不负责任是罪魁祸首。
17. It wasn't very thick fog.
    雾不算很浓。
18. She heard the sound of the guns thundering in the fog.
    她听到雾中传来隆隆的枪炮声。
19. Some fog warning signs had been put up with flashing yellow lights.
    一些配有黄色闪光灯的大雾警示标志立了起来。
20. Fog wreathes the temples.
    雾气笼罩着寺院。
21. The hills were enveloped in dense fog.
    浓雾包住了群山。
22. The fog became thicker still.
    雾越发浓重了。
23. The clouds dispersed and the fog lifted.
    云消雾散。
24. The ship faded into the fog.
    船慢慢地在雾中消失了。
25. The two boats collided in the fog.
    两艘小船在雾中相碰。
26. In spite of the fog the crew can distinguish the coastline fairly well.
    虽然有雾，船员们仍能相当清楚地识别出那是岸线。
27. The steamer is enveloped in a dense fog.
    轮船被迷雾包围。
28. The two ships lost each other in the fog.
    两条船在迷雾中彼此失去联系。
29. It was very difficult to see our way because of the fog.
    由于有雾，我们很难看清道路。

  haze fog mist smog【导航词义：雾】

  haze n. 霾，烟雾

〔辨析〕指由烟、灰尘或轻微水蒸气引起的雾气，通常在天气炎热时出现。

  fog n. 雾

〔辨析〕主要指近地面空气冷却使水气凝结而形成的雾，能见度较低。

  mist n. 薄雾

〔辨析〕指由小水滴构成的轻雾，即雾霭。

  smog n. 烟雾

〔辨析〕该词由 smoke 和 fog 合成，通常指工业区里烟和雾的混合物，多见于重工业城市。

noun

1. confusion characterized by lack of clarity

   Synonym:    dazehaze

2. droplets of water vapor suspended in the air near the ground

3. an atmosphere in which visibility is reduced because of a cloud of some substance

   Synonym:    fogginessmurkmurkiness

verb

1. make less visible or unclear
   1. The stars are obscured by the clouds
   2. the big elm tree obscures our view of the valley

   Synonym:    obscurebefogbecloudobnubilatehaze overcloudmist