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单词 brume
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Definition of brume in English:

brume

noun bruːmbro͞om
mass nounliterary
  • Mist or fog.

    〈诗/文〉薄雾,雾

    the birds rise like brume

    鸟群飞起来,好似升起一团雾霭。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • ‘I can't wait until the summer,’ Ken told him, but while keeping his face pointed out into space, as if he could somehow see a vision of himself and Caden at the ocean under the warm sun somewhere out there in the gloomy brume.
    • It had dissipated like a brume in a breeze.
    • Some Examples: The glauzy and noisome Soul-Siphon settles like a brume.
    Synonyms
    haze, fog, smog, murk, cloud, cloudiness, mistiness, scotch mist, haar, vapour, drizzle, spray

Origin

Early 18th century: from French, from Latin bruma 'winter'.

Rhymes

abloom, assume, backroom, bloom, Blum, boom, broom, combe, consume, doom, entomb, exhume, flume, foredoom, fume, gloom, Hume, illume, inhume, Khartoum, khoum, loom, neume, perfume, plume, presume, resume, rheum, room, spume, subsume, tomb, vroom, whom, womb, zoom

Definition of brume in US English:

brume

nounbro͞om
literary
  • Mist or fog.

    〈诗/文〉薄雾,雾

    the birds rise like brume

    鸟群飞起来,好似升起一团雾霭。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Some Examples: The glauzy and noisome Soul-Siphon settles like a brume.
    • It had dissipated like a brume in a breeze.
    • ‘I can't wait until the summer,’ Ken told him, but while keeping his face pointed out into space, as if he could somehow see a vision of himself and Caden at the ocean under the warm sun somewhere out there in the gloomy brume.
    Synonyms
    haze, fog, smog, murk, cloud, cloudiness, mistiness, scotch mist, haar, vapour, drizzle, spray

Origin

Early 18th century: from French, from Latin bruma ‘winter’.

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