flaxen 英 [ˈflæksn]   美 [ˈflæksən]

flaxen

flaxen  英 [ˈflæksn] 美 [ˈflæksən]

adj. 淡黄色的;亚麻的;亚麻色的 

名词复数:flaxens 

This is because postmenopausal women rarely retain the flaxen locks of their youth, of course eventually becoming grey grannies. 这也是为什么绝经后的女性很少能保留她们少女时代淡黄色的头发,而变成白头发的老奶奶。
She was spinning white flaxen thread, which ran from her spinning wheel down to a pile around her feet, then on down the slope, like a creek. 她正在纺着白色的亚麻线,线从她的纺轮里跑出来,在她的脚边堆成一堆,然后跑下雪泥地,像一条小溪。

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  • adj. 淡黄色的;亚麻的;亚麻色的
  • 1. This is because postmenopausal women rarely retain the flaxen locks of their youth, of course eventually becoming grey grannies.

    这也是为什么绝经后的女性很少能保留她们少女时代淡黄色的头发,而变成白头发的老奶奶。

  • 2. She was spinning white flaxen thread, which ran from her spinning wheel down to a pile around her feet, then on down the slope, like a creek.

    她正在纺着白色的亚麻线,线从她的纺轮里跑出来,在她的脚边堆成一堆,然后跑下雪泥地,像一条小溪。

  • 3. Either way, Phillippe’s marriage to fellow flaxen-haired beauty Reese Witherspoon went up in flames after nine years.

    无论是其中哪一种,菲利普与同为演员的亚麻色头发美人瑞茜•威瑟斯彭的婚姻在9年之后烟消云散。

  • flaxen (adj.) "made of flax," mid-15c., from flax + -en (2). As "of the color of flax" (usually with reference to hair) it is attested from 1520s.
flax·en / ˈflæksn ; NAmE ˈflæksn / adjective ( literary) (of hair 毛发 ) pale yellow 浅黄色的;亚麻色的 SYN blonde flax·en / ˈflæksn ; NAmE ˈflæksn /
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