How do you use "thick fog" in a sentence?

Thick fog made driving extremely dangerous. The airport was closed due to thick fog. We could barely see the road through the thick fog.

thick fog

Q: What does "thick fog" mean?

Dense fog that severely reduces visibility We say 'thick fog' to describe fog so dense you can barely see through it. 'Thick' is the standard adjective for fog density, contrasting with 'thin' or 'patchy' fog.

Collocation BritishAmericanAustralian ★★★★★ Very Common Neutral

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意味: Dense fog that severely reduces visibility

浓雾

niebla espesa

濃い霧

짙은 안개

We say 'thick fog' to describe fog so dense you can barely see through it. 'Thick' is the standard adjective for fog density, contrasting with 'thin' or 'patchy' fog.

我们说'thick fog'来形容非常浓密、几乎看不透的雾。'thick'是描述雾的密度的标准形容词，与'thin'或'patchy'雾形成对比。

Decimos 'thick fog' para describir una niebla tan densa que apenas se puede ver a través de ella. 'Thick' es el adjetivo estándar para la densidad de la niebla, en contraste con 'thin' o 'patchy' fog.

「thick fog」は非常に濃くて、ほとんど見通しがきかない霧を表します。「thick」は霧の密度を表す標準的な形容詞で、「thin」や「patchy」の霧と対照的です。

'thick fog'는 앞이 거의 보이지 않을 정도로 짙은 안개를 표현할 때 사용합니다. 'thick'은 안개의 농도를 나타내는 표준 형용사로, 'thin'(옅은)이나 'patchy'(군데군데 끼는) 안개와 대비됩니다.

例文

Thick fog made driving extremely dangerous.
浓雾使驾驶变得极其危险。
La niebla espesa hizo que conducir fuera extremadamente peligroso.
濃い霧のせいで運転が非常に危険になりました。
짙은 안개 때문에 운전이 극도로 위험했습니다.
The airport was closed due to thick fog.
机场因浓雾而关闭。
El aeropuerto cerró debido a la niebla espesa.
空港は濃い霧のため閉鎖されました。
공항은 짙은 안개로 인해 폐쇄되었습니다.
We could barely see the road through the thick fog.
我们几乎看不到浓雾中的道路。
Apenas podíamos ver la carretera a través de la niebla espesa.
濃い霧の中、道路がほとんど見えませんでした。
짙은 안개 속에서 도로가 거의 보이지 않았습니다.

発音

使い方ガイド

場面: weather, driving, news

トーン: cautionary

✓ 正しい言い方

Be careful — there's thick fog on the motorway.
小心——高速公路上有浓雾。
Ten cuidado, hay niebla espesa en la autopista.
気をつけて——高速道路に濃い霧が出ています。
조심하세요 — 고속도로에 짙은 안개가 끼어 있어요.
The thick fog lifted by midday.
浓雾到中午就散了。
La niebla espesa se disipó a mediodía.
濃い霧は正午までに晴れました。
짙은 안개가 정오쯤 걷혔습니다.
There's thick fog outside.
外面起了浓雾。
Hay una niebla espesa afuera.
外は濃い霧が出ています。
밖에 짙은 안개가 껴 있어요.
The thick fog makes it hard to see.
浓雾让人看不清路。
La niebla espesa dificulta la visibilidad.
濃い霧で前が見えにくいです。
짙은 안개 때문에 앞이 잘 안 보여요.

✗ 間違った言い方

There's heavy fog outside. (use 'thick' not 'heavy' for fog — 'heavy' is for rain)
外面有heavy的雾。（雾用'thick'而不是'heavy'——'heavy'用于雨）
Hay heavy fog fuera. (se usa 'thick' y no 'heavy' para la niebla — 'heavy' es para la lluvia)
外にheavyな霧が出ています。（霧には'heavy'ではなく'thick'を使います——'heavy'は雨に使います）
밖에 heavy한 안개가 껴 있어요.（안개에는 'heavy'가 아니라 'thick'을 씁니다. 'heavy'는 비에 씁니다）
The strong fog makes it hard to see. (use 'thick' not 'strong' for fog density)
浓强（strong）的雾使人看不清。（雾的密度用'thick'而不是'strong'）
La strong fog dificulta la visión. (se usa 'thick' y no 'strong' para la densidad de la niebla)
strongな霧で見えにくいです。（霧の密度には'strong'ではなく'thick'を使います）
strong한 안개 때문에 잘 안 보여요.（안개의 밀도에는 'strong'이 아니라 'thick'을 씁니다）

起源と歴史

Natural English collocation — 'thick' describes the density of fog, using the same metaphor as thick liquids. Standard since at least the 16th century.

文化的背景

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

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