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单词 smoky
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Definition of smoky in English:

smoky

(also smokey)
adjectivesmokier, smokiest ˈsməʊkiˈsmoʊki
  • 1Filled with or smelling of smoke.

    有烟的;有烟味的

    a smoky office

    弥漫烟味的办公室。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The old image of snooker is of seedy, smoky, dimly-lit halls filled with sallow-complexioned men, pint in one hand, cigarette in the other as they wait their turn at the table.
    • The lights didn't work half the time, the heating broke down, there was trash everywhere and a strange, smoky smell permeated everything.
    • I seat myself on an old mahogany chair and begin to feel soothed by the sweet, smoky smell of joss stick incense.
    • Squatters occupy vacant lots in the upscale neighborhood where the Kumars live in Hyderabad, and their campfires give the warm air a smoky smell.
    • In the club, the air is smoky and smells of burning apricot incense, and there are ladies and men dressed in clothing that bedazzles and confuses me with its glory.
    • The rank smoky smell recalls the lamp at Uncle Don's lodge on the lake where Jack and I went to swim on hot nights.
    • After the remains of the satellite had crashed to earth, the village head noticed that the air had a smoky, gunpowdery smell and thought a plane had crashed nearby.
    • It's also possible that the appeal of smoky rock bars filled with booze and sexual possibilities might be an unbearable temptation.
    • I smell rather smokey after the pub, and I was hoping I wouldn't.
    • He smelled a little smoky, but the firefighters hadn't let anyone get near enough to become covered with soot.
    • In other words, no ventilation system can remove the harmful elements in secondhand smoke from the air - even if the room doesn't smell smoky.
    • It had the typical incense smoky smell along with a bit of earthy amber, hibiscus, and a hint of patchouli.
    • She led her into the depths of the boat to a small, rather smoky room which smelled deliciously of stew.
    • The smoky, oniony smell of the fair already filled my lungs.
    • As the smoky smell grew stronger, she rushed out of her son's room to investigate.
    • I felt a rumbling beneath my feet, and smelled a smoky scent in the air.
    • The bar had a smoky atmosphere, filled with boisterous Alithanians.
    • The tavern was smoky and filled with quite a few strange creatures.
    • There's probably more, I'm sure, but I'm tired, and I have to shower and clean off the smell from smoky bars so that I can rest.
    • CoCo View incinerates its garbage, and the strong smoky smell often permeated the rooms.…
    Synonyms
    smoke-filled, smoggy, hazy, foggy, murky, thick
    smelly
    informal reeky
    British informal fuggy
    1. 1.1 Producing or obscured by a great deal of smoke.
      产生大量烟的;烟雾弥漫的
      smoky factory chimneys

      产生很多烟雾的工厂烟囱。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • There are people bustling on the market, horses and carts, trams and smokey factories to name but a few.
      • Chimneys are created to allow smoky air to escape, so unless the flue is closed, warm air escapes, and with it, your heating budget.
      • Another unforeseen bit of business: yuppies started paying half a million for a condo on the canal, right next to the smoky old factory.
      • Not just some random, smoky, dirty factory - but a giant plastic bottle factory!
      • To locals and a growing number of outsiders, Pittsburgh no longer conjures up images of smoky factories turning out millions of tons of steel.
  • 2Like smoke in colour or appearance.

    (颜色,外观)像烟(雾)的

    her wide smoky eyes
    Example sentencesExamples
    • It's very special because the foliage is a lovely smokey brown colour, which contrasts delightfully with the apricot yellow flowers.
    • I put on a double layer of mascara and a light shadow of smoky black eye shadow and double on the ye liner.
    • It frames my face perfectly and if I wear a darker shade of lipstick and some smokey eye shadow in it, forget about it.
    • She painted her lips a dark blood red and put on smoky gray eye shadow.
    • A young woman, one of the waitresses, brought out a spoon and a bowl filled with a smoky, greenish liquid and placed them in front of Don.
    • The glossy whiteness, cast with the yellow or red of the darkroom's safelight, begins to stir with a vague smoky shadow.
    • She was relieved, however, to find that she hadn't thrown out her smokey grey eye shadow.
    • The dining room is lit with a smoky, red glow that casts their gesturing shadows on the ceiling, and the scene suggests that Amanda interrupted Tom's creative labor.
    • You need to have that smoky, misty effect: Use dry ice to create the mood.
    • I drove east, towards my home, but kept looking back in my rear view mirror at the brown, smoky haze filling the sky.
    • She used a deep black eyeliner and mascara to highlight my eyes and make them stand out, and then applied a smoky grey eye shadow to my eyes.
    • Her feet kicked up ash with every step and soon there was a smoky haze obscuring her vision.
    • Black eye shadow had been applied to my eyelids to create a smoky affect, and the whole set of eye make up made my emerald eyes look particularly dark.
    • Now that I had chance to see her eyes closely I realized that they were not the dark blue I had first thought but a smoky violet colour.
    • My eyes were surrounded with black eye shadow and eyeliner, giving out a smoky effect.
    • To focus more attention on your eyes, Espinet recommends using a pencil-thin brush to apply cream eye shadow in smoky grays or warm earth tones to the top and bottom lash lines.
    • Through the smoky shadows I beheld a terrible sight.
    • My eyes were shadowed with black eyeliner, and a smoky eye shadow.
    • She looked very pretty, with smoky dark brown shadow dusted over her lids and her big eyes lined with black pencil, pink gloss having been smacked on her plump lips.
    • Her blue eyes were emphasized by smoky eye shadow and her lips were full and pouty from the gloss dabbed on them.
    Synonyms
    grey, dark grey, slate grey, sooty, black, dark
  • 3Having the taste or aroma of smoked food.

    有熏制食物味道的

    smoky bacon

    熏肉。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The vegetables were well cooked and had a good, slightly smoky taste.
    • The cassoulet is smoky and filling but a bit of a mess.
    • ‘The Scots see the smoky taste of Scotch as an attraction but I think it masks the flavour of the whiskey,’ she said
    • Sour cream and smoky chipotle peppers in adobo sauce add a complex, fiery layer unique to a traditional party dip.
    • Yogurt, called ‘curd,’ has a smoky taste from the wood fire it is cooked on.
    • The dark, caramelised meat fell off the bone at first bite and had a sweet yet smoky taste.
    • Wind-dried sausages, smoky bacon and salted meats are traditionally made in southwestern China in the last month of the lunar year, and served up on the New Year dinner table.
    • Often in some of these countries, vanilla beans are dried over fires to speed up the process, giving the vanilla beans a smoky aroma.
    • I couldn't really detect the bourbon in the barbecue sauce (though it had a sweet, smoky taste), but it did make for some very pleasant dipping.
    • The taste was smoky and sweet, and slivers of fennel, green onion and cucumber at the bottom of the bowl made for suitably refreshing in-between bites.
    • It's down-home and never highfalutin, slow-cooked and eaten fast, a sometimes sweet and always smoky feast that fills the gut as it feeds the soul.
    • Vegetables cooked on the grill develop an irresistible sweet and smoky taste.
    • If it's winter, there may be a fire pit burning to give the oysters, and our sweat shirts, a smoky aroma.
    • There is a Provençal dish, fish grilled au fenouil, in which dried fennel stalks are burned under the fish to give it a smoky aroma.
    • It was served with a gratin of potatoes and cabbage scented with smoky lardoons of bacon and a carafe of outstanding wine from the Juraçon.
    • It's going to have a week to get the smoky fish smell out of the kitchen.
    • This dip has a wonderful smoky taste and you may even like to dilute it with a little water to make a dressing for other salads if you like.
    • The asparagus had a slightly smoky taste, the watercress was appropriately peppery, but Mel thought the queso fresco was too mild to balance its counterparts.
    • Welsh / Celtic ale was probably sweetened with honey, and - with a smokey taste from the way the barley was kilned - was said to be ‘glutinous, heady and soporific’.
    • Vanns Spices have also introduced a tan-hued, tea smoked salt, which (not surprisingly) adds a smoky element to food.

Derivatives

  • smokily

  • adverb
    • Snakehips is another beautiful alto reverie, turning from smokily spinning figures to bouncing mid-tempo swing and then loose, wailing double-time.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Vocally, Tunstall can coo with the best of them, but she also does a lovely whisky mezzo, rasping smokily through Another Place to Fall and Suddenly I See.
  • smokiness

  • noun ˈsməʊkɪnəsˈsmoʊkinəs
    • The best way to impart the sweet smokiness of bacon to thick winter soups is to use homemade stock made with a bacon hock.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • It was seared then rolled in ultra - coarse black pepper, which seemed to have suffused the pink centre of the fish with smokiness that added to, rather than vied with, its fresh, fishy flavour.
      • The gentle smokiness of St. Ambroise Oatmeal Stout makes grilled meats an obvious accompaniment, but be wary of strong sauces, as they will overpower the beer's subtle nuances.
      • The smokiness of his clothing, plus the profuse sweating combine to form a putrid aroma like none other I've ever witnessed.
      • The oak is pretty subtle here, but it gives the wine a slight smokiness that complements the dish.

Rhymes

chokey, croaky, folkie, folky, hokey, hokey-cokey, hoki, jokey, karaoke, Loki, okey-dokey, Okie, pokey, poky, trochee

Definition of smoky in US English:

smoky

adjectiveˈsmoʊkiˈsmōkē
  • 1Filled with or smelling of smoke.

    有烟的;有烟味的

    a smoky office

    弥漫烟味的办公室。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • I felt a rumbling beneath my feet, and smelled a smoky scent in the air.
    • He smelled a little smoky, but the firefighters hadn't let anyone get near enough to become covered with soot.
    • Squatters occupy vacant lots in the upscale neighborhood where the Kumars live in Hyderabad, and their campfires give the warm air a smoky smell.
    • The lights didn't work half the time, the heating broke down, there was trash everywhere and a strange, smoky smell permeated everything.
    • I smell rather smokey after the pub, and I was hoping I wouldn't.
    • The old image of snooker is of seedy, smoky, dimly-lit halls filled with sallow-complexioned men, pint in one hand, cigarette in the other as they wait their turn at the table.
    • CoCo View incinerates its garbage, and the strong smoky smell often permeated the rooms.…
    • It had the typical incense smoky smell along with a bit of earthy amber, hibiscus, and a hint of patchouli.
    • The smoky, oniony smell of the fair already filled my lungs.
    • It's also possible that the appeal of smoky rock bars filled with booze and sexual possibilities might be an unbearable temptation.
    • After the remains of the satellite had crashed to earth, the village head noticed that the air had a smoky, gunpowdery smell and thought a plane had crashed nearby.
    • In other words, no ventilation system can remove the harmful elements in secondhand smoke from the air - even if the room doesn't smell smoky.
    • As the smoky smell grew stronger, she rushed out of her son's room to investigate.
    • The tavern was smoky and filled with quite a few strange creatures.
    • She led her into the depths of the boat to a small, rather smoky room which smelled deliciously of stew.
    • There's probably more, I'm sure, but I'm tired, and I have to shower and clean off the smell from smoky bars so that I can rest.
    • In the club, the air is smoky and smells of burning apricot incense, and there are ladies and men dressed in clothing that bedazzles and confuses me with its glory.
    • The bar had a smoky atmosphere, filled with boisterous Alithanians.
    • I seat myself on an old mahogany chair and begin to feel soothed by the sweet, smoky smell of joss stick incense.
    • The rank smoky smell recalls the lamp at Uncle Don's lodge on the lake where Jack and I went to swim on hot nights.
    Synonyms
    smoke-filled, smoggy, hazy, foggy, murky, thick
    1. 1.1 Producing or obscured by a great deal of smoke.
      产生大量烟的;烟雾弥漫的
      smoky factory chimneys

      产生很多烟雾的工厂烟囱。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • Chimneys are created to allow smoky air to escape, so unless the flue is closed, warm air escapes, and with it, your heating budget.
      • To locals and a growing number of outsiders, Pittsburgh no longer conjures up images of smoky factories turning out millions of tons of steel.
      • Not just some random, smoky, dirty factory - but a giant plastic bottle factory!
      • There are people bustling on the market, horses and carts, trams and smokey factories to name but a few.
      • Another unforeseen bit of business: yuppies started paying half a million for a condo on the canal, right next to the smoky old factory.
    2. 1.2 Having the taste or aroma of smoked food.
      有熏制食物味道的
      smoky bacon

      熏肉。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • ‘The Scots see the smoky taste of Scotch as an attraction but I think it masks the flavour of the whiskey,’ she said
      • The taste was smoky and sweet, and slivers of fennel, green onion and cucumber at the bottom of the bowl made for suitably refreshing in-between bites.
      • Yogurt, called ‘curd,’ has a smoky taste from the wood fire it is cooked on.
      • The cassoulet is smoky and filling but a bit of a mess.
      • Vegetables cooked on the grill develop an irresistible sweet and smoky taste.
      • Often in some of these countries, vanilla beans are dried over fires to speed up the process, giving the vanilla beans a smoky aroma.
      • It's going to have a week to get the smoky fish smell out of the kitchen.
      • Wind-dried sausages, smoky bacon and salted meats are traditionally made in southwestern China in the last month of the lunar year, and served up on the New Year dinner table.
      • It was served with a gratin of potatoes and cabbage scented with smoky lardoons of bacon and a carafe of outstanding wine from the Juraçon.
      • There is a Provençal dish, fish grilled au fenouil, in which dried fennel stalks are burned under the fish to give it a smoky aroma.
      • The vegetables were well cooked and had a good, slightly smoky taste.
      • It's down-home and never highfalutin, slow-cooked and eaten fast, a sometimes sweet and always smoky feast that fills the gut as it feeds the soul.
      • The dark, caramelised meat fell off the bone at first bite and had a sweet yet smoky taste.
      • I couldn't really detect the bourbon in the barbecue sauce (though it had a sweet, smoky taste), but it did make for some very pleasant dipping.
      • Welsh / Celtic ale was probably sweetened with honey, and - with a smokey taste from the way the barley was kilned - was said to be ‘glutinous, heady and soporific’.
      • Sour cream and smoky chipotle peppers in adobo sauce add a complex, fiery layer unique to a traditional party dip.
      • This dip has a wonderful smoky taste and you may even like to dilute it with a little water to make a dressing for other salads if you like.
      • Vanns Spices have also introduced a tan-hued, tea smoked salt, which (not surprisingly) adds a smoky element to food.
      • The asparagus had a slightly smoky taste, the watercress was appropriately peppery, but Mel thought the queso fresco was too mild to balance its counterparts.
      • If it's winter, there may be a fire pit burning to give the oysters, and our sweat shirts, a smoky aroma.
    3. 1.3 Like smoke in color or appearance.
      (颜色,外观)像烟(雾)的
      smoky eyes

      烟灰色眼睛。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • She was relieved, however, to find that she hadn't thrown out her smokey grey eye shadow.
      • I put on a double layer of mascara and a light shadow of smoky black eye shadow and double on the ye liner.
      • It's very special because the foliage is a lovely smokey brown colour, which contrasts delightfully with the apricot yellow flowers.
      • Black eye shadow had been applied to my eyelids to create a smoky affect, and the whole set of eye make up made my emerald eyes look particularly dark.
      • A young woman, one of the waitresses, brought out a spoon and a bowl filled with a smoky, greenish liquid and placed them in front of Don.
      • My eyes were surrounded with black eye shadow and eyeliner, giving out a smoky effect.
      • She looked very pretty, with smoky dark brown shadow dusted over her lids and her big eyes lined with black pencil, pink gloss having been smacked on her plump lips.
      • To focus more attention on your eyes, Espinet recommends using a pencil-thin brush to apply cream eye shadow in smoky grays or warm earth tones to the top and bottom lash lines.
      • The dining room is lit with a smoky, red glow that casts their gesturing shadows on the ceiling, and the scene suggests that Amanda interrupted Tom's creative labor.
      • Her blue eyes were emphasized by smoky eye shadow and her lips were full and pouty from the gloss dabbed on them.
      • She painted her lips a dark blood red and put on smoky gray eye shadow.
      • The glossy whiteness, cast with the yellow or red of the darkroom's safelight, begins to stir with a vague smoky shadow.
      • I drove east, towards my home, but kept looking back in my rear view mirror at the brown, smoky haze filling the sky.
      • Her feet kicked up ash with every step and soon there was a smoky haze obscuring her vision.
      • It frames my face perfectly and if I wear a darker shade of lipstick and some smokey eye shadow in it, forget about it.
      • Now that I had chance to see her eyes closely I realized that they were not the dark blue I had first thought but a smoky violet colour.
      • You need to have that smoky, misty effect: Use dry ice to create the mood.
      • Through the smoky shadows I beheld a terrible sight.
      • My eyes were shadowed with black eyeliner, and a smoky eye shadow.
      • She used a deep black eyeliner and mascara to highlight my eyes and make them stand out, and then applied a smoky grey eye shadow to my eyes.
      Synonyms
      grey, dark grey, slate grey, sooty, black, dark
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