overcast 的 4 个定义
- overspread or covered with clouds; cloudy: an overcast day.
- Meteorology. more than 95 percent covered by clouds.
- dark; gloomy.
- Sewing. sewn by overcasting.
o·ver·cast, o·ver·cast·ing.
- to overcloud, darken, or make gloomy: Ominous clouds began to overcast the sky.
- to sew with stitches passing successively over an edge, especially long stitches set at intervals to prevent raveling.
o·ver·cast, o·ver·cast·ing.
- to become cloudy or dark: By noon it had begun to overcast.
- Meteorology. the condition of the sky when more than 95 percent covered by clouds.
- Mining. a crossing of two passages, as airways, dug at the same level, in which one rises to pass over the other without opening into it.Compare undercast.
overcast 近义词
cloudy, darkened
更多overcast例句
- A room glows with fluorescent light of the same hue as a yellowed, overcast sky after a storm.
- It’s the first since the Terps ended a 42-year title drought in 2017, when they knocked off Ohio State on a chilly, overcast New England holiday afternoon — similar to the one expected Monday at Rentschler Field.
- Spotty light showers and drizzle persist through much of the day under overcast skies, perhaps diminishing a bit during the afternoon as skies turn slightly brighter.
- She thought about her family, her job, her hair as she gazed at the overcast sky and, before Sergio could see, wiped away the tears.
- Thursday’s forecast calls for partly cloudy skies, becoming more overcast as the day wears on, with a high of 82 and winds at 10-15 mph.
- However, an overcast sky (like you see often during the winter) usually ranks at only 1,000 lux or lower.
- Mostly cloudy Monday through Wednesday, cloudy Thursday, overcast Friday, and considerable cloudiness over the weekend.
- The wet ground mirrored the overcast sky and three officiating officers stood saluting in the background.
- The plan was to go that coming Sunday afternoon, but when the day came it was bitter, overcast, so I tried begging off.
- Haneke, however, is in a decidedly genial mood on an overcast fall day in midtown Manhattan—and with good reason.
- Thick clouds of smoke overcast the sky, shrouding the morning with sombre gray.
- The heavens were overcast with gray cold clouds that rode high and brought wind rather than rain.
- The sky was gloomy and overcast, and altogether the outlook was about as terrible as it could well be.
- The night was mild and calm, but overcast and exceedingly dark.
- The mornings are cool and overcast, but the middle of the day is clear.