fume

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /fjuːm/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A gas or vapour/vapor that is strong-smelling or dangerous to inhale.
    — Don't stand around in there breathing the fumes while the adhesive cures.
  2. A material that has been vaporized from the solid or liquid state to the gas state and re-coalesced to the solid state.
    — Lead fume is a greyish powder, mainly comprising lead sulfate.
  3. Rage or excitement which deprives the mind of self-control.
    — The Fumes of his Passion do as really intoxicate and confound his judging and discerning Faculty , as the Fumes of Drink discompose and stupify the Brain of a Man over - charged with it.
  4. Anything unsubstantial or airy; idle conceit; vain imagination.
    — a show of fumes and fancies
  5. The incense of praise; inordinate flattery.
    — to smother him with fumes and eulogies
  6. A passionate person. obsolete
动词 v.
  1. To expose (something) to fumes; specifically, to expose wood, etc., to ammonia in order to produce dark tints. transitive
  2. To apply or offer incense to. transitive
    — Tyrian garbs, / Neptunian Albion's high teſtaceous food [i.e., oysters], / And flavour'd Chian wines with incenſe fum'd / To ſlake Patrician thirſt: for theſe, their rights / In the vile ſtreets they proſtitute to ſale; / Their ancient rights, their dignities, their laws, / Their native glorious freedom.
  3. To emit fumes. intransitive
    — where the golden altar fumed
  4. To pass off in fumes or vapours. intransitive
    — whose parts are kept from fuming away, not only by their fixity[…]
  5. To express or feel great anger. figuratively
    — He’s still fuming about the argument they had yesterday.
  6. To be as in a mist; to be dulled and stupefied. figuratively,intransitive
    — Keep his brain fuming.

词形变化

fumes plural fumes present,singular,third-person fuming participle,present fumed participle,past fumed past

词汇关系

衍生词
exhaust fume fumacious fume cupboard fumed fume date fume hood fumeless fumelike fumewort fumish fumivorous fumulus fumy fuming sulfuric acid

词源

词源 1
From Middle English fume, from Old French fum (“smoke, steam, vapour”), from Latin fūmus (“vapour, smoke”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰuh₂mós (“smoke”), from *dʰewh₂- (“to smoke, raise dust”). Doublet of thymus and thymos. More at dun, dusk, dust.
词源 2
From Middle English fume, from Old French fum (“smoke, steam, vapour”), from Latin fūmus (“vapour, smoke”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰuh₂mós (“smoke”), from *dʰewh₂- (“to smoke, raise dust”). Doublet of thymus and thymos. More at dun, dusk, dust.
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