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How do you say smog in English?

As the air pollution problem in big cities becomes more and more serious, is it foggy? The frequency of occurrence is getting higher and higher, which is very harmful to human body. In order to reduce the occurrence of haze weather, we should all protect the environment and reduce the emission of pollutants. Do you know how to say smog in English? Next, I will bring you the English expression of smog. Welcome everyone to study together.

English word for smog 1:

smoke

English [sm? Beauty [smɑɡ, sm? ɡ]

Smoke 2 in English:

Fog and haze

English expressions related to smog:

Smoke risk

Fog and haze weather

Atmospheric haze

Examples of smog English proverbs:

1. Now, with the threat of harmful smog in coastal areas, Japan has begun to provide further technical assistance to China, where pollution is becoming increasingly serious.

Now, with harmful smog threatening its coast, Japan is providing China with further technical know-how.

2. Slowly, Betty Wong has created a fairy tale world in this city which is always shrouded in smog in winter.

Gradually, she created a fairy tale world in this city that is always shrouded in fog and haze in winter.

3. The diesel engine has a large displacement and poor pollutant discharge, which has caused environmental pollution problems such as smog and photochemical smog.

The emission of pollutants from large-displacement diesel engines is relatively poor, which has caused a series of environmental problems, especially fog and haze.

4. Haze pollution is a new type of air pollution, which is caused by many physical and chemical reasons.

Fog and haze pollution caused by many physical and chemical reasons is a new kind of air pollution in China.

The opening ceremony was held on a sultry morning, and the flags of the village blocks were shrouded in the urban smog caused by pollution.

The ceremony was held on a sultry morning, and the village block was shrouded in polluted smoke.

6. The attenuation law of fog, haze, cloud and atmosphere with height is deduced, and the calculation formula of laser echo characteristics of cloud is given.

The attenuation law of fog, cloud, haze and atmosphere with height change is obtained, and the calculation formula of laser scattering characteristics of cloud layer is given.

Smog-related English reading:

Many English-language newspaper websites in China have published a lot of reports about this smog-shrouded city. Let's look at their news headlines first. Media such as China Daily and Shanghai Daily published stories such as? The air is fresh, but the smog threat still exists? 、? The fog warning in the city has been lifted, and the smog may be alleviated? 、? How to avoid the danger caused by severe smog? 、? Cold air comes with gusts and polluted smog? 、? Cold Front Dispels Urban Haze? 、? China environmentalists attack inaction on smog? 、? A city hit hard by smog? 、? Everyone must work hard to fight smog? Wait for the title. From these reports, we find that both smog and smog are frequently used, but the former is used more frequently. So which word is the exact synonym of smoke?

According to the English-Chinese Dictionary, haze, which means weather, has two translation names, namely haze and smog, and smog is also translated as smoke, but it usually refers to the mixture of smoke and fog discharged from industrial areas. In this way, the correspondence between smog and smog is more reasonable. This can also be seen from the English explanations of these two words. The New Oxford English Dictionary gives the definitions of haze and smog respectively. A slight darkening of the lower atmosphere, usually caused by suspended particles? And then what? Fog or haze aggravated by smoke or other air pollutants? . It can be seen that haze is caused by fine suspended particles, and haze refers to fog or haze affected by smoke or other atmospheric pollutants. So sometimes we can think of smog as a kind of haze.

As far as the usage of smog is concerned, it is usually used with adjectives such as thick and dense, indicating that smog is serious. On February 5, 65438, Time magazine took it? The eastern coast of China is shrouded in toxic smog? (Toxic smog covered the east coast of China), and reported the severe smog sweeping across East China. As for smog, some adjectives can also be used to modify it, such as thick, choking, toxic and so on.

The Oxford English Dictionary traces the earliest appearance of haze to 1706. What did you mean at that time? Dense fog? . This is more than 100 years later than the adjective hazel that appeared in 1582, so hazel is a typical inverse word. Dr Johnson also included the word haze in the English dictionary of 1755. He explained it as? Fog; Mist? . It must be in the middle and lower leaves of19th century. With the intensification of industrial pollution, smog has its present meaning. In fact, haze later acquired other multi-layered meanings, such as? Fog? 、? Confused? And used as a verb? Bullying? Wait a minute.

Smoke is a combination of smoke and fog. Since it is the product of industrial pollution, it appears much later. The time period given by Collins English Dictionary is C20, which is a broader 20th century. The first year in the Oxford English Dictionary is 1905. The acknowledged creator of this word is a doctor named Devo. He wrote an article entitled. Fog and smoke? Smog was used in the conference paper, and later he was quoted by a newspaper in London, so smog was spread as the best word to describe the fog in London at that time. Strangely, Webster's dictionary in the United States actually set the first year of smog as 1884. 1957, a compound word consisting of smog appeared in English, namely photochemical smog (usually translated as? Photochemical smog? Or? Photochemical pollution? )。 Is there a compound word composed of smog in English neologisms? Data smog. Is there any translation for this word that first appeared in 1993? Information smog? Some of them have been literally translated into. Data smog? , usually refers to the massive information obtained through network retrieval.