fume學測 L6KK [ˈfjum] | /ˈfjum/
有害的煙;廢氣·氣得冒煙;發怒
英檢常考詞,兼具具體與情緒義
The exhaust fumes from the old truck made him fume with anger.
老卡車排放的廢氣讓他氣得冒煙。
一個畫面:頭頂冒煙
刺鼻濃煙看得到、聞得到的有害煙霧
氣到冒煙情緒像煙一樣直往上竄
義項
刺鼻濃煙C2noun有害的煙;廢氣
The workers wore masks so they would not breathe in the bad fumes from the machines.
工人戴上口罩,才不會吸入機器排放的有害氣體。
toxic fumesexhaust fumes
怒氣冒煙C2verb氣得冒煙;發怒
After his team lost the final game, the coach began to fume and shouted at the players.
他的球隊輸掉總冠軍賽後,教練氣得冒煙,對球員大吼。
fume with angerfume in silence
片語
toxic fumes刺鼻毒氣 →有毒的煙霧或氣體
exhaust fumes廢氣瀰漫 →汽車排放的廢氣
fume with anger怒氣沖天 →氣到彷彿要冒煙
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'The workers wore masks so they would not breathe in the bad fumes from the machines.' 這裡的 fumes 是哪種詞性?(A) 名詞 (B) 動詞
看答案
(A)
此處 fumes 指機器排放的有害氣體,是名詞用法。
'After his team lost the final game, the coach began to fume and shouted at the players.' 這裡的 fume 最接近哪個意思?(A) 冒煙 (B) 生氣
看答案
(B)
此句描述教練的情緒反應,對應「氣得冒煙;發怒」的義項。
字族
fuming 冒著煙的;十分生氣的