overcast 音标拼音: ['ovɚk
, æst]
a . 阴天的,阴暗的,愁闷的
阴天的,阴暗的,愁闷的
overcast adj 1 :
filled or abounding with clouds [
synonym : {
cloud -
covered },
{
clouded }, {
overcast }, {
sunless }]
n 1 :
the state of the sky when it is covered by clouds [
synonym :
{
cloudiness }, {
cloud cover }, {
overcast }]
2 :
gloomy semidarkness caused by cloud cover [
synonym : {
cloudiness },
{
overcast }]
3 :
a long whipstitch or overhand stitch overlying an edge to prevent raveling [
synonym : {
overcast }, {
overcasting }]
4 :
a cast that falls beyond the intended spot v 1 :
make overcast or cloudy ; "
Fall weather often overcasts our beaches " [
synonym : {
overcast }, {
cloud }] [
ant : {
brighten },
{
clear }, {
clear up }, {
light up }]
2 :
sew over the edge of with long slanting wide stitches 3 :
sew with an overcast stitch from one section to the next ;
"
overcast books "
overcast \
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ver *
cast "\,
a .
1 . (
Meteorology )
Completely or almost completely covered over with clouds ; --
of the sky .
[
PJC ]
2 . (
Sewing )
Sewn by overcasting .
[
PJC ]
Overcast \
O `
ver *
cast "\ ([=
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v [~
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k [.
a ]
st "),
v .
t .
1 .
To cast or cover over ;
hence ,
to cloud ;
to darken .
[
1913 Webster ]
Those clouds that overcast your morn shall fly .
--
Dryden .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
To compute or rate too high . --
Bacon .
[
1913 Webster ]
3 . (
Sewing )
To take long ,
loose stitches over (
the raw edges of a seam )
to prevent raveling .
[
1913 Webster ]
4 . (
Bookbinding )
To fasten ,
as single sheets ,
by overcast stitching or by folding one edge over another .
[
Webster 1913 Suppl .]
158 Moby Thesaurus words for "
overcast ":
Acheronian ,
Acherontic ,
CAT ,
Cimmerian ,
Stygian ,
adumbrate ,
aerospace ,
aerosphere ,
air hole ,
air pocket ,
airspace ,
becloud ,
bedarken ,
bedim ,
befog ,
begloom ,
bemist ,
black ,
black out ,
blacken ,
blackening ,
blanket ,
block the light ,
blocking the light ,
blot out ,
brooding ,
brown ,
bump ,
cap ,
cast a shadow ,
castellatus ,
ceiling ,
cirrose ,
cirrous ,
clabber up ,
cloud ,
cloud over ,
cloud up ,
cloud -
flecked ,
clouded ,
cloudiness ,
clouding ,
cloudy ,
crosswind ,
crown ,
cumuliform ,
cumulous ,
dark ,
dark and gloomy ,
darken ,
darken over ,
darkened ,
darkening ,
dim ,
dim out ,
dimming ,
dirty ,
dirty sky ,
dismal ,
dreary ,
dull ,
eclipse ,
eclipsing ,
empty space ,
encloud ,
encompass with shadow ,
enmist ,
extinguishment ,
favorable wind ,
fog ,
fogginess ,
front ,
funereal ,
gloom ,
gloomful ,
glooming ,
gloomy ,
grey ,
haze ,
haziness ,
head wind ,
heavy ,
heavy sky ,
high -
pressure area ,
hole ,
ill -
lighted ,
ill -
lit ,
ionosphere ,
jetstream ,
lenticularis ,
low -
pressure area ,
lowering ,
mammatus ,
menacing ,
mist ,
mistiness ,
murk ,
murky ,
nebulosity ,
nebulous ,
nimbose ,
nimbosity ,
nubilate ,
nubilation ,
nubilous ,
obfuscate ,
obfuscation ,
obnubilate ,
obnubilation ,
obscuration ,
obscure ,
obscurement ,
obumbrate ,
obumbration ,
occult ,
occultate ,
occulting ,
oppressive ,
overcloud ,
overclouded ,
overclouding ,
overlay ,
overshading ,
overshadow ,
overshadowing ,
overshadowment ,
oversmoke ,
overspread ,
pocket ,
roughness ,
shade ,
shading ,
shadow ,
shadowing ,
smog ,
smoke ,
somber ,
sombrous ,
soup ,
space ,
squally ,
starless ,
stormy ,
stratiform ,
stratosphere ,
stratous ,
substratosphere ,
sullen ,
sunless ,
tail wind ,
threatening ,
thunderheaded ,
tropopause ,
troposphere ,
trough ,
turbulence ,
visibility ,
visibility zero
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