miasma
n. 瘴氣; 煙霧瀰漫的空氣; 不良氣氛或影響
You can describe something bad or confused that seems to be in the air all around you as a miasma .
As time went on, his ambition to be part of the US Supreme Court faded in a miasma of alcohol and despair.
隨著時間的推移,他躋身美國最高法院的雄心壯志在瀰漫著酒精和絕望氣息的烏煙瘴氣中消失殆盡。
1. an unwholesome atmosphere;
2. unhealthy vapors rising from the ground or other sources;
A grey miasma, neither cloud nor mist low in the sky and the atmosphere was stifling.
一些似雲非雲,似霧非霧的灰氣低低的浮在空中,使人覺得憋氣.
The two of them now a superstitious swamp devil, humming, hovering, and plowing through the miasma.
他和蜜蜂猶如迷信裡的沼澤魔鬼, 嗡嗡叫著, 盤旋著, 在瘴氣中翻騰.
Smoke from a bonfire of garbage mixes with the miasma of smog in the sky.
一股垃圾燃燒的濃煙與其他瘴氣混雜,在天空中四處瀰漫.
Changing water levels now at times unleash a miasma of disease from exposed sewage.
如今,大壩不時地改變水位,從暴露的汙水釋放出了疾病瘴氣.
He wondered how his life had degenerated into this clawing miasma of raw unfulfilled need.
他不知道如何生活,他已蛻變為這扣瘴原料沒有兌現的需要.