haze

US: /ˈheɪz/
UK: /hˈe‍ɪz/


English Vietnamese dictionary


haze /heiz/
  • danh từ
    • mù, sương mù, khói mù, bụi mù
    • sự mơ hồ, sự lờ mờ
    • sự hoang mang, sự rối rắm (trong đầu óc)
    • ngoại động từ
      • làm mù (trời...), phủ mờ
      • ngoại động từ
        • (hàng hải) bắt làm việc quần quật
        • (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ) bắt nạt, ăn hiếp

      Advanced English dictionary


      noun, verb
      + noun
      1 [C, U] air that is difficult to see through because it contains very small drops of water, especially caused by hot weather: a heat haze
      2 [sing.] air containing sth that makes it difficult to see through it: a haze of smoke / dust / steam
      3 [sing.] a mental state in which your thoughts, feelings, etc. are not clear: an alcoholic haze + a haze of pain
      + verb
      1 [VN, V] to become covered or to cover sth in a HAZE
      2 [VN] (AmE) to play tricks on sb, especially a new student, or to give them very unpleasant things to do, sometimes as a condition for entering a FRATERNITY or SORORITY: Several students were hospitalized for injuries caused by hazing.

      Collocation dictionary


      ADJ.

      thick
      a thick haze of smoke
      | faint, thin
      The sun now had a faint golden haze around it.
      | shimmering | heat
      A heat haze shimmered above the fields.

      HAZE + VERB

      hang, shimmer
      In the evenings a blue haze hung in the valleys.

      PREP.

      in a/the ~
      Meetings are always conducted in a haze of cigarette smoke.
      | through a/the ~
      He watched the world through a haze of tobacco smoke.


      Concise English dictionary


      hazes|hazed|hazingheɪz
      noun
      +atmospheric moisture or dust or smoke that causes reduced visibility
      +confusion characterized by lack of clarity
      verb
      +become hazy, dull, or cloudy
      +harass by imposing humiliating or painful tasks, as in military institutions