haze /ˈhez/
薄霧,陰霾,疑惑(vt.)使變朦朧,使變糊塗,使勞累(vi.)變朦朧,變糊塗
Haze n.
1. Light vapor or smoke in the air which more or less impedes vision, with little or no dampness; a lack of transparency in the air; hence, figuratively, obscurity; dimness.
O'er the sky
The silvery haze of summer drawn. --Tennyson.
Above the world's uncertain haze. --Keble.
Haze, v. i. To be hazy, or thick with haze.
Haze, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Hazed p. pr. & vb. n. Hazing.] [Also hase.]
1. To harass by exacting unnecessary, disagreeable, or difficult work.
2. To harass or annoy by playing abusive or shameful tricks upon; to humiliate by practical jokes; -- used esp. of college students, as an initiation rite into a fraternity or other group; as, the sophomores hazed a freshman.
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haze
n 1: atmospheric moisture or dust or smoke that causes reduced
visibility
2: confusion characterized by lack of clarity [syn: daze, fog]
v 1: become hazy, dull, or cloudy
2: harass by imposing humiliating or painful tasks, as in
military institutions