diaphanous 英 [daɪˈæfənəs] 　 美 [daɪˈæfənəs]

diaphanous

diaphanous　 英 [daɪˈæfənəs] 美 [daɪˈæfənəs]

adj. 透明的；精致的；模糊的　

As for the Rhinoceros, in token of their grateful adherence, they had him killed and stuffed directly, and then set him up outside the door of their father's house as a diaphanous Doorscraper.　至于那头犀牛，为了表示他们的感激之情，他们杀了他，并在他的体内填满东西，把他立在父亲的门前，当成一个精致的门神。
Their diaphanous flare symbolizes at once grace and tragedy, innocence and despair, sadness and voluptuousness.　它们半透明的闪光象征着优雅与悲剧，天真与绝望，悲伤与奢华。

  • If a dress is so see-through that light shines through it, it's diaphanous. You could also call it "sheer" or "transparent," but diaphanous sounds much fancier.
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  • adj. 透明的；精致的；模糊的

  • 1. As for the Rhinoceros, in token of their grateful adherence, they had him killed and stuffed directly, and then set him up outside the door of their father's house as a diaphanous Doorscraper.

    至于那头犀牛，为了表示他们的感激之情，他们杀了他，并在他的体内填满东西，把他立在父亲的门前，当成一个精致的门神。

  • 2. Their diaphanous flare symbolizes at once grace and tragedy, innocence and despair, sadness and voluptuousness.

    它们半透明的闪光象征着优雅与悲剧，天真与绝望，悲伤与奢华。

  • 3. Hence the rainforest’s high level of humidity, visible from the observation tower in diaphanous cloudlets drifting over the canopy.

    因此，雨林里的湿度都很高，为了验证这一点，人们只需登到雨林华盖之上的观察塔，去亲眼看看那些环绕在脚下缥缈的雾霭。

  • diaphanous (adj.) 1610s, from Medieval Latin diaphanus, from Greek diaphanes "transparent," from dia- "through" (see dia-) + phainesthai, middle voice form (subject acting on itself) of phainein "bring to light, cause to appear, show," from PIE root *bha- (1) "to shine."
di·aph·an·ous / daɪˈæfənəs ; NAmE daɪˈæfənəs / adjective ( formal) (of cloth 布料 ) so light and fine that you can almost see through it 轻柔细密的；半透明的 di·aph·an·ous / daɪˈæfənəs ; NAmE daɪˈæfənəs /
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