muggy
英 ['m?g?]
美['m?ɡi]
- adj. 悶熱的；潮濕的
GRE暢通詞匯
中文詞源
muggy 悶熱潮濕的
可能來自PIE*meug,黏的，滑的，詞源同mucus,match.引申詞義悶熱潮濕的，濕熱的。
英文詞源
- muggy (adj.)
- 1731, from mugen "to drizzle" (late 14c.), from a Scandinavian source such as Old Norse mugga "drizzling mist," possibly from PIE *meug- "slimy, slippery" (see mucus).
雙語例句
- 1. a muggy August day
- 八月里悶熱的一天
來自《權威詞典》
- 2. We may expect muggy weather when the rainy season begins.
- 雨季開始時,我們預料有悶熱的天氣.
來自《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
- 3. It was muggy and overcast.
- 天氣悶熱潮濕，而且天色陰沉。
來自辭典例句
- 4. Washington is still incredibly hot and muggy, though the leaves have started turning.
- 華盛頓依舊非常悶熱,潮濕, 盡管樹葉已經(jīng)開始變黃.
來自辭典例句
- 5. The air was warm and muggy, and the top seemed to recede as he approached.
- 空氣又熱又悶,他越走, 山頂似乎反倒離得越遠了.
來自辭典例句