Dictionary entry
mist over
verb
蒙上薄雾;被雾气笼罩
become covered with mist
- 1.
become covered with mist
In use
When I step out of the shower, the bathroom mirror starts to mist over.
The sudden change in temperature made the car windows mist over.
If the valley begins to mist over, we should wait before driving.
mist over (intransitive)
不及物用法,主语是起雾的物体,后面不接宾语。
The car windows misted over in the humid weather.
在潮湿的天气里,汽车车窗起雾了。
mist + noun + over (transitive, separable)
及物用法,宾语位于 mist 和 over 之间。
He misted the mirror over with his breath.
他用呼气使镜子蒙上了雾气。
be misted over (passive)
被动语态,描述物体被雾气覆盖的状态。
The glasses were misted over.
眼镜蒙上了雾气。
Common mistakes
The windshield is mist.The windshield misted over.
mist 是名词,表示“薄雾”,而这里需要动词短语 mist over 表示“被雾覆盖”。应使用动词形式 misted over。
The mirror misted on.The mirror misted over.
介词 on 不能表示覆盖整个表面,而 over 在此表示全面覆盖。mist over 是固定短语,意为“被雾覆盖”。
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