词汇 | fog-bank |
释义 | fog bank noun[ Cusually singular ] environmentuk /ˈfɒɡ ˌbæŋk/ us /ˈfɑːɡ ˌbæŋk/ a thick cloud of fog, especially over the sea(尤指海上的)浓雾 Rick Doyle/Corbis Documentary/GettyImages Precipitation: clouds, dew, fog & steam billow brume chemtrail cirrus cloud-capped cloudily cloudlessly haze haze over lowering misty moisture overcast pall Scotch mist steam (something) up steamily sub-visible vapour trail vog But it was a losing race, for ten minutes later Steve saw that the fog bank was rolling down upon them and from somewhere to the eastward came the dismal hoot of a steamer feeling her way along. Fog banks in that section are unheard of at nine o'clock in the morning at this season, and we were more than a hundred miles from land, and what could fog and sand be doing there. The fog bank had scattered, and appeared now to be in a dozen smaller masses, floating off in the direction of Mobile Point. The wind was fresh from the south-west, which rolled up the fog banks, and then rolled them away. To the north and north-east the fog banks hung low on the sea. Examples of fog bankfog bank His first view was of an approaching fogbank, which in this area could last for some days. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Rose produced a fogbank before making landfall, which is unusual for a tropical cyclone. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Half hidden, the hunters occupy an ambiguous position, and it is uncertain whether the line above them denotes the horizon or a fogbank. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. His parachute disappeared into the fogbank and cloud cover. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. After continuing the voyage for several hours a dense fogbank was suddenly encountered at around 7 o'clock. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The next day, the steamer collides with a barque in a fogbank. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Once a steamboat was in a fogbank, a captain would have to reckon very carefully from his experience on the run just where his boat was. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Some fog banks were encountered and speed was reduced twice while passing through these. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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