| 词汇 | feathery |
| 释义 | feathery adjective uk /ˈfeð.ər.i/ us /ˈfeð.ɚ.i/ soft or delicate, or made of many very small and delicate pieces: 柔软的；细腻的；羽毛似的 feathery clouds/foliage/leaves轻柔的云／树叶／叶子 feathery blond hair柔软的金发 Soft and fluffy anneal as smooth as silk/a baby's bottomidiom billowy cottony flaccid frothy gauzy lathery limp macerate soften softener softness soggily sogginess spongy ultra-soft velvet velvety workable Examples of featheryfeathery The room was sumptuously swathed in black fabric, hung with huge cascading black plumes that many who saw them likened to feathery chandeliers. The still centre of the piece was 'snowfall on ashes', as caressing, feathery string tremolo harmonics traced a patina of frost on which the soloist skated nervously. They might report it just as a child would report the vision of an angel as having human form and feathery wings. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Stigmas can vary from long and slender to globe-shaped to feathery. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Honchkrow has a feathery collar that resembles a long white beard (or the white dress shirt of a fancy men's suit). From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Above this is the calyx, a small, cup-shaped structure, which is surrounded by five pairs of arms which bear feathery pinnules. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. For the rest of their lives they are cemented to the ground, using their feathery legs (cirri) to capture plankton. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They are commonly oligoclase, and sometimes assume branching or feathery forms. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Its fruit is a hard achene covered with stiff hairs and having a feathery, plumelike white pappus at one end. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Its hydroid form grows as feathery stems resembling seaweed from a basal stolon. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Instead of internal gills, they develop three feathery external gills that grow from the outer surface of the gill arches. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It produces a dense cluster of long, feathery leaves which may be up to a meter long. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The smallest members of the group grow as tiny, feathery tufts of threadlike cells no more than a few centimeters long. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The seed are produced in cypselae fruits that are 57 millimeters long with feathery pappi. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Moths, on the other hand, often have comb-like or feathery antennae, or filamentous and unclubbed. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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