plural mists
plural mists
Learner's definition of MIST
1
: water in the form of very small drops floating in the air or falling as rain薄雾 [noncount]
[count]
2
[count] : a stream of liquid in the form of very small drops : a fine spray雾气 3
[count] : something that makes understanding difficult迷雾
lost in the mists of time
◊ Something lost in the mists of time is forgotten because it happened long ago.因时间久远而淡忘
2 mist /ˈmɪst/ verb
mists; misted; misting
mists; misted; misting
Learner's definition of MIST
1 [no object]
a : to become covered with very small drops of water蒙上水汽 —
usually + up b of a person's eyes : to fill with tears(眼睛)泪水模糊 —
usually + over or up 2 [+ object]
a : to cover (something) with mist使蒙上雾 b : to spray (something) with very small drops of water喷雾 3
[no object] : to rain very lightly下毛毛细雨