haze
US /heɪz/
UK /heɪz/
名詞
1.
薄霧, 煙霧
a slight obscuration of the lower atmosphere, typically caused by fine suspended particles
範例:
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The mountains were barely visible through the morning haze.
群山在晨霧中若隱若現。
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A yellowish haze hung over the city.
一層淡黃色的薄霧籠罩著城市。
2.
迷糊, 模糊
a state of mental confusion or unclear perception
範例:
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He was still in a haze after waking up from the anesthesia.
他從麻醉中醒來後仍然處於迷糊狀態。
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The events of that day passed in a blur, a confused haze.
那天發生的事情模糊不清，一片混亂的迷霧。
動詞
1.
模糊, 使模糊
to make something unclear or difficult to see
範例:
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Smoke from the fire began to haze the distant buildings.
火災產生的煙霧開始模糊遠處的建築物。
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Tears began to haze her vision.
淚水開始模糊她的視線。
2.
欺凌, 刁難
to subject (a newcomer) to abusive or humiliating tricks and ridicule
範例:
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The fraternity was accused of hazing new members.
兄弟會被指控欺凌新成員。
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They decided not to haze the freshmen this year.
他們決定今年不欺凌新生。