单词 | sun-streaked |
释义 | > as lemmassun-streaked sun-streaked adj. (a) streaked or shot through with shafts of sunlight; (b) (esp. of hair) having or characterized by streaks of lighter colour, as a result of bleaching by the sun; (also) artificially dyed or bleached to achieve this effect. ΚΠ 1773 J. Macpherson Fingal (new ed.) i, in Poems of Ossian (new ed.) I. 231 The sun-streaked mist of the heath. 1843 U.S. Mag. & Democratic Rev. June 607/1 The dim, sun-streaked interior of a lofty barn. 1925 Vogue 1 Oct. 147/3 (advt.) Has summer left dry, faded, sun-streaked hair? 1981 R. Glendinning Ultimate Game iv. 76 The faded and sun-streaked wallpaper was peeling from one wall. 1998 Cycling & Mountain Biking Today Apr. 38/2 Black Hill.., providing the gift of views for miles across bleak, sun-streaked moorland. 2012 Bristol Post (Nexis) 19 July 6 If you are outdoors a lot you could try combing a little lemon juice into your hair for a natural sun-streaked look. < as lemmas |
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