单词 | silvery |
释义 | silvery (sɪlvəri ) adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] Silvery things look like silver or are the colour of silver. ...a small, intense man with silvery hair. There was a full moon and its silvery light seeped through the curtains. Collocations: silvery hair His sunburned pate was dotted with liver spots and streaked by only a few filaments of silvery hair. THE VENDETTA DEFENCE (2002) His slender, upright figure and his silvery hair adorned the many lectures and conferences that he was called upon to chair. Times, Sunday Times (2009) He is wearing a grey suit that sets off his silvery hair. Times, Sunday Times (2007) Patches are usually red and flaky with silvery scales. Times, Sunday Times Your son's rash sounds much more like psoriasis, which can affect any part of the skin, causing circular red patches with thick, flaky, silvery scales. The Sun Tarpons possess distinctive lateral lines and have shiny, silvery scales that cover most of their bodies, excluding the head. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The leaves are palmately compound, with five or seven leaflets, each leaflet 618 cm long, green with silvery scales both above and below. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The fruits are ovoid drupes 912 mm long, also covered in silvery scales. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Its cool, silvery tone may cause some readers to howl. Times, Sunday Times When the two sang together, however, it was her lovely silvery tone that shone out the brightest. Times, Sunday Times He has a silvery tone and a golden heart, a winningly unsentimental approach to this heart-on-sleeve music, and wrists of steel that can weather the onslaught of notes. Times, Sunday Times The slate has silvery tones mixed with yellow ochres. Globe and Mail Sometimes the massive orchestral build-up, rock guitars and floor-shaking bass threaten to overwhelm his silvery tones. The Sun Translations: Chinese: 似银的 Japanese: 銀のような |
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