vapour
UK: /vˈeɪpɐ/
English - Vietnamese dictionary
vapour /'veipə/- danh từ
- hơi, hơi nước
- vật hư ảo; sự tưởng tượng hão huyền
- (số nhiều) (từ cổ,nghĩa cổ) sự buồn rầu, sự chán nản, sự u uất
- nội động từ
- bốc hơi
- (thông tục) nói khoác lác
- (thông tục) nói chuyện tầm phào
Advanced English dictionary
(BrE) (AmE vapor)+ noun
[C, U] a mass of very small drops of liquid in the air, for example steam: water vapour
Thesaurus dictionary
n.
1 mist, fog, steam, cloud, smoke, smog, exhalation:
There arose from the bog a suffocating, miasmic vapour.
2 the vapours. morbidity, hypochondria, hysteria, nervousness, depression, rheuminess, Archaic distemper, Colloq the pip:
Charlotte suffered an attack of the vapours and retired to her room.
Collocation
ADJ.
water
QUANT.
cloud
There was a hissing sound, and clouds of vapour were emitted.
VERB + VAPOUR
form, turn to
The particles then form a vapour.
| emit, give off/out
VAPOUR + VERB
condense
Concise dictionary
vapours|vapoured|vapouring'veɪpə(r)noun
+a visible suspension in the air of particles of some substance
+the process of becoming a vapor
