vog
noun[U]
uk/vɒɡ/us/vɑːɡ/atypeofairpollutionthat is amixtureofash(= thesoftgreyorblackpowderthat isleftafter asubstancehasburned)from avolcano,sulphurdioxide, and othergases:
火山雾(火山灰、二氧化硫和其它气体的混合物形成的空气污染)Alayerofashhas beendustingthehoodsofvehiclesand othersurfaces, and when thewindiswrong, the vog isthick.车辆的引擎盖和其他表面上都落了一层灰,风向不对时,火山雾很浓。
Short-termreactionsto vog mayincludedifficultyinbreathing, as well asitchyeyesand asorethroat.人体对火山雾的短期反应可能包括呼吸困难,以及眼睛发痒和喉咙痛。
- Manyresidentsawoketofindtheirhomesenvelopedin athicklayerof vogyesterdaymorning.
- Thevolcanospawnsacidrainand atypeofbluishsmogthat volcanologistscallvog, which canaffectlargeswathsofEurope.
- Lastweek,lightwindsfrom thesouthallowedthickvog tocollectover much of therestof theBigIsland and todriftup theislandchain.
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