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TOEFL BNC: 5413 COCA: 4913

fog
1 fog /ˈfɑːg/ noun
1 fog
/ˈfɑːg/
noun
Learner's definition of FOG
1 
: many small drops of water floating in the air above the ground, the sea, etc.雾；雾气
[noncount]
[count]
2 
[singular] : a state of mental confusion迷惑
2 fog /ˈfɑːg/ verb
fogs; fogged; fogging
2 fog
/ˈfɑːg/
verb
fogs; fogged; fogging
Learner's definition of FOG
1 
a  [+ object] : to cover or fill (something) with small drops of water : to make (something) foggy使起雾；使雾气笼罩
b  [no object] : to become foggy起雾
— often + up
2 
[+ object] : to make (someone or something) confused使迷惑；使困惑
TOEFL BNC: 5413 COCA: 4913

fog

1 of 2

noun

ˈfȯg How to pronounce fog (audio)
fäg
1
a
: vapor condensed to fine particles of water suspended in the lower atmosphere that differs from cloud only in being near the ground
b
: a fine spray or a foam for firefighting
2
: a murky condition of the atmosphere or a substance causing it
3
a
: a state of confusion or bewilderment
spent the morning in a fog
b
: something that confuses or obscures
hid behind a fog of rhetoric
4
: cloudiness or partial opacity in a developed photographic image caused by chemical action or stray radiation
fogless
ˈfȯg-ləs How to pronounce fog (audio)
ˈfäg-
adjective

fog

2 of 2

verb

fogged; fogging

transitive verb

1
: to cover, envelop, or suffuse with or as if with fog
fog the barns with pesticide
2
: to make obscure or confusing
accusations which fogged the real issues
3
: to make confused
4
: to produce fog on (something, such as a photographic film) during development

intransitive verb

1
: to become covered or thick with fog
2
a
: to become blurred by a covering of fog or mist
b
: to become indistinct through exposure to light or radiation

Synonyms

Noun

Verb

Example Sentences

Noun Heavy fog made it difficult to see the road. a climate marked by heavy fogs The fog reduced visibility to a quarter of a mile. This problem has me in a fog. Verb The steam from the pot was fogging the window near the stove. The bathroom was all fogged up after my shower. politicians who try to fog the issue instead of taking a stand See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
Friday: Patchy fog before 9 a.m., and otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 88. Emily Deletter, The Enquirer, 2 Sep. 2022 Sometimes, the prerelease version of Saints Row would envelop the entire world in glitchy-looking fog, which made any driving over 10 mph impossible. Sam Machkovech, Ars Technica, 22 Aug. 2022 Time passed and the Steinsapirs’ fog of mourning hardened. Tribune News Service, oregonlive, 7 Aug. 2022 Time passed and the Steinsapirs’ fog of mourning hardened. Los Angeles Times, 5 Aug. 2022 Brain fog, or difficulty thinking or concentrating, can be caused by many things, and can also be a symptom of long COVID. Lisa Bain, Good Housekeeping, 29 July 2022 There’s the fog of your breath on a cold morning and the drumbeat of your footsteps. Outside Online, 28 July 2022 Google’s Pixel Buds Pro cost $199 and come in coral, lemongrass, fog, and charcoal colors. Jacob Siegal, BGR, 22 July 2022 The military uses it to see through fog, rain, smoke, and other obscurants to detect tanks and other vehicles. Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 7 July 2022
Verb
People who wear glasses can also gauge if their mask is leaky by how much their lenses fog up, Cappa said. Allyson Chiu, Washington Post, 12 Feb. 2021 Bring an extra lens on a powder day—it’ll come in handy if the first one starts to fog or the light goes flat. Joe Jackson, Outside Online, 30 Jan. 2015 The days at Kavic ran together, the weather never sitting still, cycling from snow to fog to rain to the midnight sun casting 50-foot shadows across the gravel. Josh Condon, Robb Report, 6 Aug. 2022 Hunched over their synthesizers enshrouded in a swirl of light, color, and fog on another stage, Rüfüs Du Sol were nonetheless more animated. Marc Hirsh, BostonGlobe.com, 28 May 2022 As we got sloshed about in the whitecaps, my goggles started to fog and the brackish water rinsed my throat. Ross Kenneth Urken, Travel + Leisure, 8 June 2022 In a pool there’s nothing much to look at once the goggles fog over. Bonnie Tsui, Outside Online, 10 Apr. 2020 For the weekend, cooling onshore winds will create a coastal eddy, spinning low clouds and fog inland during nights and mornings in a typical seasonal pattern, with temperatures ranging from the high 60s to mid-70s along the coast. Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2022 State efforts were also underway to fog the swamp with insecticides to cull the clouds of mosquitoes. Karl Schneider, The Indianapolis Star, 10 May 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Noun

probably back-formation from foggy

First Known Use

Noun

1544, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Verb

circa 1592, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of fog was in 1544

Phrases Containing fog
TOEFL BNC: 5413 COCA: 4913
fog

noun

ADJECTIVE | ... OF FOG | VERB + FOG | FOG + VERB | FOG + NOUN | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤dense, heavy, thick濃霧；大霧▸➤freezing (BrE) 寒霧▸➤patchy零星薄霧◇Drizzle and patchy fog are forecast.天氣預報說有小雨和零星薄霧。➤swirling裊裊升起的霧➤morning晨霧... OF FOG➤bank, blanket, layer, patch一大片的霧；一層霧；一片霧◇The town was shrouded in a thick blanket of fog.小鎮籠罩在一片濃霧之中。VERB + FOG➤be covered with, be shrouded in被霧遮住／籠罩FOG + VERB➤cover sth, envelop sth, lie, shroud sth, surround sth霧遮住⋯；霧包住⋯；霧籠罩；霧裹住⋯；霧圍住⋯◇A freezing fog lay over the valley.山谷上空籠罩着一片寒霧。➤close in, come down, descend, roll in起霧；下霧；霧滾滾而來◇A dense fog came down in the afternoon.下午起了濃霧。◇A heavy fog rolled in from the coast.一片濃霧從海岸滾滾而來。➤thicken霧變濃▸➤clear, disperse, lift霧散◇The fog had lifted by late morning.午前霧已散去。➤drift, swirl霧飄浮；霧旋動◇fog drifting over the water水面飄浮的霧➤obscure sth霧使⋯模糊◇A bank of fog obscured the farmhouse.一大片霧遮住了農莊。FOG + NOUN➤patches (especially BrE) 霧團➤bank (especially NAmE) 霧堤➤lamp (BrE) , light (= on cars) （汽車上的）霧燈➤horn (usually foghorn) （向霧中的船隻發警告的）霧笛PREPOSITION➤in (a/the) fog, into (a/the) fog在霧中◇We got lost in the fog.我們在霧中迷了路。➤through (a/the) fog穿過霧◇We drove slowly through the fog.我們駕車在霧中緩慢行駛。

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