资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Vapor \Va"por\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Vapored}; p. pr. & vb. n.
   {Vaporing}.] [From {Vapor}, n.: cf. L. vaporare.] [Written
   also {vapour}.]
   1. To pass off in fumes, or as a moist, floating substance,
      whether visible or invisible, to steam; to be exhaled; to
      evaporate.

   2. To emit vapor or fumes. [R.]

            Running waters vapor not so much as standing waters.
                                                  --Bacon.

   3. To talk idly; to boast or vaunt; to brag.

            Poets used to vapor much after this manner.
                                                  --Milton.

            We vapor and say, By this time Matthews has beaten
            them.                                 --Walpole.

Vapored \Va"pored\, a.
   1. Wet with vapors; moist.

   2. Affected with the vapors. See {Vapor}, n., 5.