smog
/smɒɡ/ · /smɑːɡ/
CEFR level B2Topic EnvironmentWord #4201 in the learning path
烟雾；雾霾
Definitions
n. Polluted air forming a thick cloud over an area.
烟雾；雾霾
Example
Thick smog hid the hills beyond our apartment.
浓重的雾霾遮住了我们公寓远处的山丘。
Reducing vehicle emissions can help cities tackle smog and protect residents from respiratory diseases.
减少机动车排放有助于城市治理雾霾，保护居民免受呼吸系统疾病的侵害。
Collocations
- thick smog
- smog levels
- photochemical smog
Word family
- smoggy (adj.)
Usage tip
通常不可数；smog指污染性烟雾，不是普通雾。
FAQ
- What does smog mean?
- Polluted air forming a thick cloud over an area.
- How is smog pronounced?
- UK /smɒɡ/, US /smɑːɡ/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
