vaporous

英 [ˈveɪpərəs]

美 [ˈveɪpərəs]

adj.  充满蒸气的; 似蒸气的

GRE

BNC.42851 / COCA.32463

牛津词典

adj.

• 充满蒸气的；似蒸气的
  full of vapour ; like vapour
  1. clouds of vaporous air
     团团雾气

英英释义

adj

• filled with vapor
  1. miasmic jungles
  2. a vaporous bog
  Synonym:miasmalmiasmicvapourous
• resembling or characteristic of vapor
  1. vaporous clouds
  Synonym:vaporificvapourificvaporishvapourishvapourous
• so thin as to transmit light
  1. a hat with a diaphanous veil
  2. filmy wings of a moth
  3. gauzy clouds of dandelion down
  4. gossamer cobwebs
  5. sheer silk stockings
  6. transparent chiffon
  7. vaporous silks
  Synonym:diaphanousfilmygauzygauze-likegossamersee-throughsheertransparentvapourouscobwebby

双语例句

• The system not onlyimproves the vaporous quality, but also is more suitable to combustible and explosive materials.
  不仅使汽化品质有所提高，而且对易燃、易爆物料更为适宜。
• The factory exhausts vaporous wastes through a pipe.
  工厂通过管道将费蒸气排空。
• The case for reserving American gas for American buyers is vaporous, however.
  不过，把美国的天然气留给美国人用这种想法不切实际。
• We think of ghosts as wispy and translucent& a vaporous woman, perhaps, who floats down the stairs, her dress trailing in the languid air behind her.
  我们如今觉得，鬼魂轻盈飘渺&也许是个朦胧的女鬼，从台阶上飘然而下，衣裙悠悠地在身后摇曳。
• Foreign cigarette makers, such as British American Tobacco and Japan Tobacco International, also have stakes in the industry, while other firms are working on their own vaporous offerings.
  还有一些公司也在竭尽全力生产自己的电子香烟，同时，英美烟草、日本烟草国际等国外香烟制造商也加入到这一行业的竞争中。
• Having the nature of vapor; vaporous.
  蒸气状的具有蒸汽的特点的；蒸汽的。
• Safety Control System of Vaporous Equipment
  汽化设备的安全控制系统
• But the thing that gets you hooked on the whole vaporous cocktail is nicotine.
  但是让你沉迷于这种气体鸡尾酒的是尼古丁。
• Her red rimmed eyes were partially closed by yellowish crusts; her hands were covered with layer upon layer of grime, and the stale smell of sweat rose in a thick vaporous cloud from her clothes.
  她眼圈通红，黄乎乎的眼屎几乎遮住了眼睛，双手积满了一层层厚重的污垢，衣服上散发的一阵阵强烈的汗酸臭味扑鼻而来。
• The pump exhaust should lead to the open air or a fume hood. Exhaust vaporous wastes through a pipe.
  抽气泵的排气管应该导向室外空旷处或导向一座通风橱。