Dictionary entry
haze over
verb
使模糊;使朦胧
make something less visible or unclear
- 1.
make less visible or unclear
In use
The steam from the kettle hazed over the kitchen window, so she wiped it with a cloth.
Tears hazed her vision over, and she could hardly read the letter.
Dust and smoke hazed over the old photo, hiding some of the faces.
subject + haze over
通常描述天气或视线。
The sky hazed over.
天空变得朦胧了。
subject + haze over with + noun
说明导致模糊的原因。
The mirror hazed over with steam.
镜子因蒸汽而变得模糊。
subject + be + hazing over
进行时表示正在发生的过程。
His glasses are hazing over in the humidity.
他的眼镜在潮湿中变得模糊了。
Common mistakes
The haze over made the mountains invisible.The sky hazes over, making the mountains invisible.
将动词短语'haze over'误用作名词短语。正确用法是作为动词短语,表示'变得模糊',而名词形式'haze'用来描述薄雾本身。
The sky often hazes in summer afternoons.The sky often hazes over in summer afternoons.
遗漏了小品词'over'。'haze'作为动词表示'起雾',但'haze over'才是标准短语动词,意为'变模糊'。
The windshield hazes up in the rain.The windshield hazes over in the rain.
使用错误的小品词'up'。对于雾霾或雾气覆盖的情况,正确的短语动词是'haze over',而不是'haze up'。
Connections
Confusing words
- cloud over
- 变得多云;变得阴沉 · cloud over 多指天空或面部表情变得阴沉,而 haze over 指薄雾笼罩导致视线模糊。
- mist over
- 被薄雾覆盖;变得模糊 · mist over 常指窗户、眼镜等表面因雾气而模糊,而 haze over 指远处景物因霾或薄雾变得不清晰。
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