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smoky

UK //ˈsməʊki//US //ˈsmoʊki//

词源

源自中古英语 'smoki',与古英语 'smoca'(烟)相关,最终源于原始日耳曼语词根。

adjective

❶ 形容充满烟雾的,通常指因燃烧或火灾导致空气中弥漫着烟雾的状态。

“The room became smoky after we lit the fireplace.”

(我们点燃壁炉后,房间里变得烟雾弥漫。)

“The city was smoky due to the forest fires nearby.”

(由于附近的森林大火,整个城市都笼罩在烟雾中。)

❶ 形容颜色或外观像烟雾的,通常指灰暗、朦胧或带有烟熏感的色调。

“She wore a smoky gray dress to the party.”

(她穿了一件烟灰色的裙子去参加派对。)

“The artist used smoky blues and purples in the painting.”

(画家在画作中使用了朦胧的蓝色和紫色。)

同义词:hazy, foggy, smoggy, murky, sooty

常见短语

smoky flavor — 指食物因烟熏而产生的特殊风味,常见于烧烤或熏制食品中。

“The ribs had a delicious smoky flavor from the wood chips.”

(排骨因木屑烟熏而带有美味的烟熏风味。)

smoky eyes — 一种化妆风格,通过深色眼影打造出朦胧、性感的眼部效果。

“She perfected the smoky eyes look for the evening event.”

(她为晚宴精心打造了烟熏眼妆。)