overcast

英 [ˌəʊvəˈkɑːst]

美 [ˌoʊvərˈkæst]

adj.  阴天的; 多云的; 阴暗的
n.  [气象学]阴; 阴天; 遮盖物(尤指云、雾等); 郁闷; 忧愁; 沮丧; [采矿]风桥

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牛津词典

adj.

• 阴天的；多云的；阴暗的
  covered with clouds; dull
  1. an overcast sky/day
     阴沉的天空 / 天气
  2. Today it will be dull and overcast.
     今天天气将阴伴多云。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 多云的；阴沉的；阴天的
  If it isovercast, or if the sky or the day isovercast, the sky is completely covered with cloud and there is not much light.
  1. For three days it was overcast...
     连续3天都是阴天。
  2. The weather forecast is for showers and overcast skies...
     天气预报上说多云并伴有阵雨。
  3. It was a cold, windy, overcast afternoon in Washington.
     这是华盛顿一个寒风料峭、天空阴沉的下午。

英英释义

noun

• a cast that falls beyond the intended spot
• a long whipstitch or overhand stitch overlying an edge to prevent raveling
  Synonym:overcasting
• gloomy semidarkness caused by cloud cover
  Synonym:cloudiness
• the state of the sky when it is covered by clouds
  Synonym:cloudinesscloud cover

verb

• sew with an overcast stitch from one section to the next
  1. overcast books
• sew over the edge of with long slanting wide stitches
• make overcast or cloudy
  1. Fall weather often overcasts our beaches
  Synonym:cloud

adj

• filled or abounding with clouds
  Synonym:cloud-coveredcloudedsunless

双语例句

• The room will be very dark when it's overcast.
  阴天的时候房间会很暗。
• It was a cold, windy, overcast afternoon in Washington.
  这是华盛顿一个寒风料峭、天空阴沉的下午。
• For three days it was overcast
  连续3天都是阴天。
• It's a bit overcast; it might rain.
  天有点阴，可能下雨。
• The day is overcast and humid.
  天气多云潮湿。
• He experienced different weather conditions-windy spring days, overcast winter days, and sunny summer mornings.
  他体验了不同的天气状况-有风的春天、昏暗的冬天和阳光普照的夏日早晨。
• The sky was overcast.
  天色灰蒙蒙的。
• Tomorrow will be overcast.
  明天是阴天。
• How about cloudy, overcast days with no sun?
  在没有太阳的多云或乌云密布的日子又会如何呢？
• The overcast weather in Paris of the whole week Today is sunny.
  经过一个星期的阴霭天气，巴黎的天终于迎来了阳光。