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单词 slaty
释义 slaty
adjective
also slat·ey \ˈslād.]ē, -āt], ]i\
Etymology: slate (I) + -y
1. : of the nature or composition of, containing, or characteristic of slate
 < a slaty texture >
 < a slaty cleavage >
especially : of a grayish cast suggestive of slate
 < the slaty sky of dawn — Ethel Wilson >
 < house had a slaty impoverished look — Viola Meynell >
2. : having mineral grains that are extremely small — used of rock foliation
 < those with a slaty foliation have a very smooth cleaved surface — D.O.Woolf >
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