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单词 smog
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smog
noun[SorU]
uk
/smɒɡ/us
/smɑːɡ/
C1
amixtureofsmoke,gases, andchemicals,especiallyincities, that makes theatmospheredifficulttobreatheandharmfulforhealth:
（尤指城市中的）雾霾，烟雾
Smog is amajorproblemin Athens.雾霾是雅典的一个主要问题。
As weflewinto theairport, we couldseeamurkyyellowsmoghoveringover thecity.我们飞进机场时，可以看到一层黄色的雾霾笼罩在城市上空。
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smoggy
(Definition ofsmogfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

smog| American Dictionary

smog
noun[C/U]
us
/smɑɡ,smɔɡ/
airpollutioncausedbysmokeorchemicalsmixingwithfog:
[U]We get a lot of smogdowntown.
[C]Apoisonoussmogkilled20people.

smoggy

adjectiveus
/ˈsmɑɡ·i,ˈsmɔ·ɡi/
a smoggycity/day
(Definition ofsmogfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofsmog

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To them, acid rain and urbansmogare more immediate and urgent concerns than global warming.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Other problems, resulting from the air emissions, include pernicious odor andsmog.
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Methane found in the atmosphere is mostly consumed by photochemicalsmog.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The intrusion of the machine into the garden has been followed by that of the syringe on the beaches, thesmogin the valley, the sewage in the river.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The effect that we call acid rain is a photochemicalsmogcreated by a combination of sulphur dioxide, nitrogen oxide, hydrocarbons and ozone.
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There, gridlock occurs now on an almost daily basis and the city swelters under an ever present cloak of photochemicalsmog.
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The most important component of summersmogis ground level ozone.
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I am not referring just to acid rain,smogand the efficiency of rubbish disposal, all of which we must take into account.
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Whether people are shop stewards, factory managers or members of the public, they want to get out of thesmogand pollution of city environment.
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This is a secondary pollutant formed when nitrogen oxides mix with hydrocarbons from vehicle exhausts in the presence of sunlight—the infamous photochemicalsmog.
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The problem with political awareness of acid deposition, unlikesmog, is that it is invisible.
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If only we can clear away from our labour relations thesmogof past grievances and ignorance, the future would appear to be extremely rosy.
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The smogs which used to engulf our towns and cities are now, thankfully, a thing of the past.
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In areas with a lot of businesses which use these chemicals, the discharge contributes to creatingsmogwith its subsequent health problems.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
I have committed myself to getting rid of summer and wintersmogwithin 10 years, and shall spend much of my time working on that.
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