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单词
opalesce
释义
opalesce
in British English
(
ˌəʊpəˈlɛs
)
verb
(
intransitive
)
to exhibit a milky iridescence
opalesce
in American English
(
ˌoupəˈles
)
intransitive verb
Word forms:
-esced
,
-escing
to exhibit a play of colors like that of the opal
Word origin
[
1810–20; back formation from
opalescent
]
This word is first recorded in the period 1810–20. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include:
cleavage
,
dominance
,
keyboard
,
knockout
,
unitary
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have-ones-head-screwed-on
have one's head screwed on the right way
have one's heart in it
have-ones-heart-in-it
have one's heart in one's boots
have-ones-heart-in-ones-boots
have one's heart in one's mouth
have-ones-heart-in-ones-mouth
have one's heart in one's throat
have one's heart in the right place
have-ones-heart-in-the-right-place
have one shot in your locker
have one's knife in someone
have-ones-knife-in-someone
have one's meat and one's manners
have-ones-meat-and-ones-manners
have one's moments
have-ones-moments
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