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单词 powdery
释义 pow·dery
\ˈpau̇dərē, -ri\ adjective
Etymology: Middle English powdry, from powdre, poudre powder + -y
1.
 a. : resembling or consisting of powder
  < powdery dust >
  < powdery snow >
 b. : easily reduced to powder : crumbling, friable
  < the trail continued under the brown and powdery carpet — R.T.Bird >
2. : covered with or as if with powder : dusty, chalky
 < the powdery gray of a frightened native — Marguerite Steen >
 < Pierrot … sad, powdery, languishing — Sheldon Cheney >
 < the frescoes are powdery — Aline B. Saarinen >
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