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fumes noun[ plural ] uk /fjuːmz/ us /fjuːmz/ C1 strong, unpleasant, and sometimes dangerous gas or smoke: (浓重难闻,有时有害的)烟,烟雾,气 exhaust fumes尾气 Petrol fumes always make me feel ill.我闻到汽油味就恶心。 cigar fumes香烟的烟雾 Fumes from faulty appliances can kill. Apply the paint in a well ventilated area, as the fumes can be quite overpowering. His death may have been caused by an explosion or a leak of noxious fumes. Six people were affected by fumes and had to be treated in hospital. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Products of fire ash ashy belch burn something to a cinder cinder clinker ember haze smoke smokeless smokily smoky smut soot sooty
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be running on fumes
fumes | American Dictionary fumes plural noun us/fjumz/ harmful or strong-smelling gases or smoke: Neighbors complain about fumes from the nearby sewage treatment plant. |