muggy
英 [ˈmʌɡ.i]
美 [ˈmʌɡ.i]
muggy 闷热潮湿的可能来自PIE*meug,黏的,滑的,词源同mucus,match.引申词义闷热潮湿的,湿热的。
- 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).
- 1. a muggy August day
- 八月里闷热的一天
- 2. We may expect muggy weather when the rainy season begins.
- 雨季开始时,我们预料有闷热的天气.
- 3. It was muggy and overcast.
- 天气闷热潮湿,而且天色阴沉。
- 4. Washington is still incredibly hot and muggy, though the leaves have started turning.
- 华盛顿依旧非常闷热,潮湿, 尽管树叶已经开始变黄.
- 5. The air was warm and muggy, and the top seemed to recede as he approached.
- 空气又热又闷,他越走, 山顶似乎反倒离得越远了.