Miasma
EN→ZH
What Does Miasma Mean?
- 恶臭
- 瘴气
- 毒气
Miasma Pronunciation
/miˈæzmə/
Miasma Definition
noun
Definition
A highly unpleasant or unhealthy smell or vapor.
In ZH
一种非常令人不快或不健康的气味或蒸汽。
How to Use Miasma in a Sentence
- The miasma of rotting food filled the kitchen.
- Many believed that the miasma from swamps caused diseases.
- During the summer, the city was enveloped in a miasma of pollution.
- The miasma around the factory was evident to all who passed by.
- Historical accounts suggest that miasma was thought to be the cause of the plague.