diaphanous

英 [daɪˈæfənəs]

美 [daɪˈæfənəs]

adj.  轻柔细密的; 半透明的

GRE

BNC.38844 / COCA.25309

牛津词典

adj.

• 轻柔细密的；半透明的
  so light and fine that you can almost see through it

柯林斯词典

• ADJ (布料)轻薄透明的，薄如蝉翼的
  Diaphanouscloth is very thin and almost transparent.
  1. ...a diaphanous dress of pale gold.
     浅金色的薄纱裙装

英英释义

adj

• so thin as to transmit light
  1. a hat with a diaphanous veil
  2. filmy wings of a moth
  3. gauzy clouds of dandelion down
  4. gossamer cobwebs
  5. sheer silk stockings
  6. transparent chiffon
  7. vaporous silks
  Synonym:filmygauzygauze-likegossamersee-throughsheertransparentvaporousvapourouscobwebby

双语例句

• A hat with a diaphanous veil;
  配有透明面纱的帽子；
• Each window had its own diaphanous blind.
  每扇窗都有透明薄纱窗帘。
• The breeze rustled leaves in a dry and diaphanous distance.
  远处，空气干燥而明净，微风吹拂着树叶发出沙沙的声音。
• A deserted back courtyard, with one of those diaphanous staircase turrets, such as were erected in the fifteenth century, one of which is still to be seen in the Rue des bourdonnais.
  还有一个荒凉的后院，楼梯上有着十五世纪常建的、如今在布尔多内街还可看到的那种半透明的角楼。
• The diaphanous sails, supported on an acrobatic armature of wood and steel, project outside the iceberg.
  半透明的风帆伸在冰山的外侧，由一个木头和钢材材质的、杂技演员般的支架来支撑。
• And then, the devices of the corresponding collection system are purchased, assembled and debugged based on research all elements and determination of the final automatic collection method and process for diaphanous images.
  然后针对图像采集系统的各部件确定了透光图像的最终自动采集方法及流程，并完成了系统的组装、调试。
• Light viridian, relatively diaphanous and Cloud like jadeites are found to contain fluid inclusions of less than 4 μ m under the microscope.
  在显微镜下观察到淡翠绿色的、比较透明的、云雾状的翡翠有＜4μm的包裹体。
• His supple diaphanous robe has collected above his knees, presumably from a fall, revealing an unflattering view of his spindly legs.
  那半透明的、柔软的长袍就在他膝部以上的位置徜著，想必是他摔了一跤，让他那细长的双腿准确无误地透视出来。
• A washerwoman hangs diaphanous saris to dry on the mortared walls of a house in India.
  印度的一个洗衣妇女把精致的莎丽挂在一座房子的灰泥墙架子上晾干。
• Did you see her wearing that elegant diaphanous jacket today?
  简评论道。今天你看见她穿的夹克衫了吗？