单词 | pea-souper |
例句 | When morning came, a thick fog smothered New York; the kind Momma called a “pea-souper.” Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z But it was not until the 1830s, when the city’s population exceeded 2m, that London fog became the famous sulphurous pea-souper. Grey and dreichy 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z Providing it's not a pea-souper this can lead to ethereal effects at dawn, whether it's the spectral shadows cast by a tree or a flock of wildfowl partly shrouded by pastel-tinted vapours. Northern exposures: how to take a perfect winter wildlife photograph 2010-12-02T10:52:00Z Vocalist Biff kicks you while you're down, his voice carrying like a foghorn in a pea-souper and capable of shattering bulletproof glass at 60 paces. Saxon: 'Metal fans are the most loyal in the world' – a classic feature from the vaults 2013-01-16T12:54:39Z Air pollution, although no longer at pea-souper levels, remains a problem. Mask force: London's five centuries of face coverings 2021-02-21T05:00:00Z The 'pea-souper' enshrouded the stadium to such a degree that the referee insisted both his assistants run the same side of the pitch. The Russians who came with a warning Britain wouldn't hear 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z An event synonymous with bold primary colours, in the sky and on the court, at risk of being stifled by a pea-souper. No soft launch for Australian Open as Melbourne chokes on smoke | Jonathan Howcroft 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z The worst in recent memory was London's "pea-souper" of December 1952, which contributed to the deaths of an estimated 4,000 people. Eight things that were bigger killers in the 1970s 2018-02-03T05:00:00Z But China offers a vision of environmental degradation far in excess of the pea-souper fogs of 1950s London or Manchester. Beijing: The city where you can't escape smog - BBC News 2017-01-14T05:00:00Z Much of that comes with a disclaimer: there’s a real pea-souper in Zenica. Bosnia–Herz v Rep of Ire: Euro 2016 play-off first leg – as it happened 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z As such it was a happy team that returned to Trafford Park, where an intense pea-souper was waiting for them. The Joy of Six: curtailed football careers 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z The four-day "pea-souper", while worse than usual, was a familiar experience for Londoners. Legacy of London's Great Smog 2012-12-05T04:03:46Z They know not the "pea-souper" on the other side of the Straits of Dover, and the light, invigorating atmosphere is markedly apparent directly one enters France or Belgium. The Sign of Silence She left Tilbury in a light haze, which first thickened into a pale-colored fog, and then, aided by the smoke from the tall chimneys, to a regular "pea-souper." Golden Stories A Selection of the Best Fiction by the Foremost Writers Much of that comes with a disclaimer: there’s a real pea-souper in Zenica. Bosnia–Herz v Rep of Ire: Euro 2016 play-off first leg – as it happened 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z On March 13 there was a tremendous fall of snow, and worst "pea-souper" we had had during the previous year. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 |
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