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  Vaporous \Va"por*ous\, a. [L. vaporosus: cf. vaporeux.]
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     1. Having the form or nature of vapor. --Holland.
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     2. Full of vapors or exhalations. --Shak.
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              The warmer and more vaporous air of the valleys.
                                                    --Derham.
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     3. Producing vapors; hence, windy; flatulent. --Bacon.
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              The food which is most vaporous and perspirable is
              the most easily digested.             --Arbuthnot.
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     4. Unreal; unsubstantial; vain; whimsical.
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              Such vaporous speculations were inevitable.
                                                    --Carlyle.
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  Vaporous \Va"por*ous\, a. [L. vaporosus: cf. vaporeux.]
     1. Having the form or nature of vapor. --Holland.
  
     2. Full of vapors or exhalations. --Shak.
  
              The warmer and more vaporous air of the valleys.
                                                    --Derham.
  
     3. Producing vapors; hence, windy; flatulent. --Bacon.
  
              The food which is most vaporous and perspirable is
              the most easily digested.             --Arbuthnot.
  
     4. Unreal; unsubstantial; vain; whimsical.
  
              Such vaporous speculations were inevitable.
                                                    --Carlyle.

  vaporous
       adj 1: so thin as to transmit light; "a hat with a diaphanous
              veil"; "filmy wings of a moth"; "gauzy clouds of
              dandelion down"; "gossamer cobwebs"; "sheer silk
              stockings"; "transparent chiffon"; "vaporous silks"
              [syn: diaphanous, filmy, gauzy, gossamer, see-through,
               sheer, transparent, cobwebby]
       2: resembling or characteristic of vapor; "vaporous clouds"
          [syn: vaporific, vaporish, vapourish]
       3: filled with vapor; "miasmic jungles"; "a vaporous bog" [syn:
           miasmal, miasmic]

  vaporous
     a.
     1 Of or relating to vapor; also, have#Verb the characteristic#Noun or
  consistency of vapour.
     2 breathe out or give off vapour.
     3 Of a place#Noun: fill#Verb with vapour; foggy, misty.
     4 Of a thing: cover#Verb or hide#Verb by vapour, fog#Noun, or
  mist#Noun.
     5 (lb en figuratively)
     6 # lack#Verb depth or substance#Noun; insubstantial, thoughtless,
  vague#Adjective.
     7 # Of clothes or fabric: thin#Adjective and translucent; filmy,
  gauzy.
     alt.
     (alter en vapourous)

  vaporous
     a.
     1 Of or relating to vapor; also, have#Verb the characteristic#Noun or
  consistency of vapour.
     2 breathe out or give off vapour.
     3 Of a place#Noun: fill#Verb with vapour; foggy, misty.
     4 Of a thing: cover#Verb or hide#Verb by vapour, fog#Noun, or
  mist#Noun.
     5 (lb en figuratively)
     6 # lack#Verb depth or substance#Noun; insubstantial, thoughtless,
  vague#Adjective.
     7 # Of clothes or fabric: thin#Adjective and translucent; filmy,
  gauzy.
     alt.
     (alter en vapourous)

  vaporous
     a.
     1 Of or relating to vapor; also, have#Verb the characteristic#Noun or
  consistency of vapour.
     2 breathe out or give off vapour.
     3 Of a place#Noun: fill#Verb with vapour; foggy, misty.
     4 Of a thing: cover#Verb or hide#Verb by vapour, fog#Noun, or
  mist#Noun.
     5 (lb en figuratively)
     6 # lack#Verb depth or substance#Noun; insubstantial, thoughtless,
  vague#Adjective.
     7 # Of clothes or fabric: thin#Adjective and translucent; filmy,
  gauzy.
     alt.
     (alter en vapourous)

  vaporous
     a.
     1 Of or relating to vapor; also, have#Verb the characteristic#Noun or
  consistency of vapour.
     2 breathe out or give off vapour.
     3 Of a place#Noun: fill#Verb with vapour; foggy, misty.
     4 Of a thing: cover#Verb or hide#Verb by vapour, fog#Noun, or
  mist#Noun.
     5 (lb en figuratively)
     6 # lack#Verb depth or substance#Noun; insubstantial, thoughtless,
  vague#Adjective.
     7 # Of clothes or fabric: thin#Adjective and translucent; filmy,
  gauzy.
     alt.
     (alter en vapourous)

  Vaporous /vˈeɪpəɹəs/
  بخاري

  vaporous /vˈeɪpəɹəs/ 
  výpary

  vaporous /vˈeɪpəɹəs/ 
  mlhavý

  vaporous /vˈeɪpəɹəs/ 
  párový

  vaporous /vˈeɪpəɹəs/
  dampfförmig, dampfig 
     Synonyms: vapourous, in the vapour state
  

  vaporous /vˈeɪpəɹəs/
  dunstig 

  vaporous //ˈveɪpəɹəs// //ˈveɪpɹəs// 
  1. höyryävä
  breathing out or giving off vapour
  2. höyryinen, höyryn peitossa
  of a thing: covered or hidden by vapour, fog, or mist
  3. höyry-, höyrymäinen
  of or relating to vapour; having the characteristics or consistency of vapour

  vaporous /vˈeɪpəɹəs/
  parni, pun pare, sličan pari, zamagljen

  79 Moby Thesaurus words for "vaporous":
     adulterated, aerial, aerodynamic, aerostatic, aery, air-built,
     airy, attenuate, attenuated, chimeric, chimerical, cloud-born,
     cloud-built, cloud-woven, cloudy, cut, dilute, diluted, dreamlike,
     ethereal, fanciful, fatuitous, fatuous, fine, flimsy, foggy,
     fuming, fumy, gaseous, gasified, gasiform, gaslike, gassy,
     gossamery, illusory, imaginary, insubstantial, mephitic, miasmal,
     miasmatic, miasmic, misty, mushy, oxyacetylene, oxygenous, ozonic,
     phantasmal, phantomlike, pneumatic, rare, rarefied, reeking, reeky,
     shadowy, slight, smoking, smoky, spirituous, steaming, steamy,
     subtile, subtle, tenuous, thin, thinned, thinned-out, uncompact,
     uncompressed, unreal, unsubstantial, vague, vaporing, vaporish,
     vaporlike, vapory, watered, watered-down, windy, wispy
  
  

  adj.发出蒸汽的

     a. 雾状的