mist

霧、もや

空気中に漂う細かな水滴の薄い雲。地面の近くによくできる。

やさしい英語で： A thin cloud of tiny water drops in the air, often near the ground.

• Mist covered the valley.
• A thin mist rose from the river.
• We could hardly see the hills through the morning mist.

類義語： fog, haze

よく使う表現： morning mist, thick mist, mist over something

曇り、薄膜

表面を薄く覆う、細かな水滴や粒子の層。

やさしい英語で： A thin covering of tiny drops or particles on a surface.

• An oily mist covered the lens.
• She wiped the mist from the mirror.
• A fine mist of water formed on the cold glass.

類義語： film, coating

よく使う表現： oily mist, mist on something

霧吹きする

水やほかの液体を細かな粒にして、何かに吹きかける。

やさしい英語で： To spray tiny drops of water or another liquid onto something.

• Mist the plants each morning.
• She misted her face with cool water.
• Have you misted the leaves today?

使い方： mist something with something (Mist the leaves with water.)

類義語： spray

よく使う表現： mist something lightly, mist plants

曇る、霧雨が降る

空気中や表面に細かな水滴ができる。

やさしい英語で： To form tiny water drops in the air or on a surface.

• It was misting outside.
• The bathroom mirror misted over.
• My glasses mist up when I enter a warm room.

使い方： mist over/up (The window began to mist up.)

類義語： fog

反対語： clear

よく使う表現： mist over, mist up