foggy的词源

英文词源

foggy (adj.)

1540s, of the air, "full of thick mist," perhaps from a Scandinavian source, or formed from fog (n.1) + -y (2). Foggy Bottom "U.S. Department of State," is from the name of a marshy region of Washington, D.C., where many federal buildings are (also with a suggestion of political murkiness) popularized 1947 by James Reston in "New York Times," but he said it had been used earlier by Edward Folliard of "The Washington Post."

中文词源

foggy：有雾的

来自fog,雾。

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foggy：有雾的，多雾的；(玻璃等)不明净的；雾蒙蒙的；朦胧的，模糊的

词根词缀： fog雾(g双写) + -y形容词词尾