词汇 | lily-white |
释义 | lily-white adjective uk /ˌlɪl.iˈwaɪt/ us /ˌlɪl.iˈwaɪt/ lily-whiteadjective (COLOUR)old-fashioned pure white纯白色的 Black, white & grey blackness coaly dove grey dusty ebony gray greyish greyly greyness gunmetal grey inky jet black pearl pearly pitch darkness pitchy sable snow white sombrely sooty lily-whiteadjective (CHARACTER)having a perfect character with no bad qualities(人品)完美的,无暇的 Virtue and moral good altruism angel angelic angelically be as pure as the driven snowidiom justifiable justifiably justified loftiness lofty rightly rightness saintly self-forgetful the road to hell is paved with good intentionsidiom uprightness upstanding virtuous virtuously white hat Examples of lily-whitelily-white Their actions are not lily-white in that respect. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 His own record during the past day or two has not been totally lily-white. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Let us not imagine that we come as lily-white angels before the world, because we do not. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The rock is said to have a lily-white appearance which might account for the name. 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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