| 词汇 | gossamer |
| 释义 | gossamer noun[ U ] uk /ˈɡɒs.ə.mər/ us /ˈɡɑː.sə.mɚ/ the very thin thread that spiders produce to make webs蛛丝，游丝 Animal (non-human) behaviour accidental apex predator beg behave behaviour behavioural science claw fawn gambol groom homing housebroken migrate monogamous monogamously monogamy murmuration nocturnal ravening scent gossamer adjective[ before noun ] literaryuk /ˈɡɒs.ə.mər/ us /ˈɡɑː.sə.mɚ/ very delicate and light: 精巧轻盈的；轻薄精致的 gossamer wings轻盈的翅膀 a gossamer veil轻薄精致的面纱 Synonyms diaphanousliterary filmy Textiles: describing words billowy bonded breathable brushed clingy floaty fluted gauzy handknit handknitted multi-ply nubby quilting ribby ruched washed out water-repellent waterproof weatherproof woollen Examples of gossamergossamer Interlacing solos shape the fabric of this serene, contemplative slow movement, weaving a fragile, kaleidoscopic skein of gossamer beauty. Gossamer is the animal equivalent, spun by tiny spiders. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He wears gossamer armor covered in thick woolen rags to help him keep warm. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. She is always barefooted, wearing only gossamer garments the size of handkerchiefs to provide her with a semblance of modesty. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The materials which can be made translucent include gossamer, silk, rayon or nylon. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The extremely fine silk that spiders use for ballooning is known as gossamer. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Gossamer is a child in this incarnation, a lonely boy who just wants to make friends. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Textiles are made in various strengths and degrees of durability, from the finest gossamer to the sturdiest canvas. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Her face is framed by the pale gossamer of her hair, setting her apart from everything else in the picture. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Upon her bodice, she wears a transparent veil: a wisp of gossamer that was not spun by human distaff. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Images - painted with a dry brush - are characterized by the specific transitions of light and shadow and gossamer tones. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. From here, the fabric of the fictional universe's reality is gossamer and thin, and excessive pushing can and often does break holes into other, often far less hospitable, domains. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Arguments appear as if from beyond a gossamer veil of abstraction and at once removed from the palpable realities the book addresses. The discussions at the end on creativity and consciousness all seem a bit gossamer. Indeed, one of the miracles of the scoring is that her textures can comprise so many instrumental strands without sacrificing a gossamer delicacy. See all examples of gossamer 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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