单词 | glaucous |
释义 | glaucous (once / 26266 pages) adj WORD FAMILY glaucous USAGE EXAMPLESHer eyes, a clear, glaucous gray, express unambiguous yearning. The New Yorker(May 26, 2016) Aptly named, Gull Island attracts several species of birds that nest in its crags, including black-legged kittiwakes, glaucous gulls, cormorants and horned puffins. Washington Times(Jul 18, 2015) You can tell the difference by the glaucous coating on the Geyer’s branches, underneath which the plant has a purplish hue. Scientific American(Sep 07, 2012) adj having a frosted look from a powdery coating, as on plants glaucous stems glaucous plums glaucous grapes Syn opaque not transmitting or reflecting light or radiant energy; impenetrable to sight |
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