vaporous
adjective
uk/ˈveɪ.pə.rəs/us/ˈveɪ.pə.rəs/vaporousadjective(GAS)
consisting of orfilledwithvapour(=gasorextremelysmalldropsofliquidthatresultfrom theheatingof aliquidorsolid):
由蒸汽组成地;充满蒸汽地Condensation is thepassageof asubstancefrom the vaporous to theliquidstate.凝结是指物质从气状态到液态的过程。
Every sixmonths, thelabwill beflushedwith vaporoushydrogenperoxidetosterilizeit.每隔6个月,实验室就会充满过氧化氢气体,以进行消毒。
- Below thesurfaceof seven SouthwestVirginiacountiesliesvaporousgold–poolsofmethanegasworthbillionsofdollars.
- Summerheatturnscarexhaust,industrialemissionsand other vaporoustoxinsinto a lung-searinghaze.
- Tears like the vaporoussteamformingon acoolingglasswell up in myeyes.
- Probably it'sactuallyhangingyourheadover the vaporousfumesthateasesthenasalpassages.
Linguistics: very & extreme
- abjectly
- abundantly
- beyond
- biblical
- blankly
- completely
- desperately
- extreme
- highly
- jolly
- positive
- rank
- raving
- screamingly
- smack
- spectacularly
- such
- terrible
- unutterably
- wonderfully
vaporousadjective(NOT CLEAR)
formalorliterary
notsolidorclearlyseen:
无实质内容的,模糊的,缥缈的In thepaintingtheskyseemedtorestlightlyon thedistantand vaporousoutlineof thehills.在这幅画中,天空似乎轻轻地挂在群山遥远而朦胧的轮廓上。
formalorliterary
notclearlydescribedorexpressed:
Theterm"personalizedlearning" is so vaporous that it canmeananything youwantit tomean.
Synonym
vague
- Shedescribesdoom-filledmessageshiddenbeneatholdwallpaperand vaporousapparitionslurkingindustyrooms.
- Sheshowedaseriesofpaintingsofinteriorsin which she usedthinnedpainttocreatevaporous after-images.
- Like Joyce and Rilke, Proust came ofageduring that vaporousmovementknownassymbolism.
- Grandpoliticalstatementstendtowards the vaporous and the Constitution is noexception.
- Hundreds ofcompaniesraisedmassiveamountsofcashfor vaporousplanswithout apennyofearnings, and thencrashed.
Indistinct & invisible
- blur
- blurrily
- blurry
- fuzzily
- fuzziness
- fuzzy
- gauzily
- imperceptible
- inconspicuous
- indiscernible
- indistinct
- invisibly
- melt
- melt (away) intosomething
- not see hide nor hair ofsomeoneidiom
- smudged
- super-subtle
- unapparent
- unclear
- vague
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