| 词汇 | papery |
| 释义 | papery adjective uk /ˈpeɪ.pər.i/ us /ˈpeɪ.pɚ.i/ thin and dry like paper: 纸一样的，像纸的 The skin on his hands was wrinkled and papery.他手上的皮肤又皱又薄，像层纸。 having the liquid removed dryIs the washing dry yet, or should we leave it in the tumble dryer a bit longer? bone-dryThe dog's water dish was bone dry. as dry as a boneThe houseplant's soil was dry as a bone. driedI love snacking on dried apples and apricots. desiccatedAdd 100g of desiccated unsweetened coconut to the mixture. Thin and fine attenuate attenuated attenuation delicate elongated hairline leanly narrow narrowness paper-thin pencil-thin slender slimline super-thin superfine tenuity thinly ultra-thin ultrafine wispily Examples of paperypapery If propagules had appendages such as papery wings that were readily separable from the body of the organ, these were not included in measurements. Subsequently, the endosperm decreased due to its consumption by the growing embryo until a papery thin and transparent layer remained. The seed coat is a thin, papery layer and can hardly impose any constraints on seed germination. The seeds are partially covered by papery, slightly oily, red aril. Fruits may persist on vines for up to 18 months at which time the ovary is reduced to a papery brown hull with seeds rattling about inside. In bolls examined three weeks after inoculation these conditions were intensified, the locks being totally stained and the lint reduced to a papery membrane closely adpressed to the seeds. Inside are many thin papery oblong shaped seeds around 12 mm long. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Flowers age in colour from creamy white, aging to pink and by autumn and winter are a dry, papery rusty-brown. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The compound leaves are up to 40 cm long and divided into 3 to 6 papery oval leaflets each up to 12x4.5 cm. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It has distinctive and attractive creamy white papery bark. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. To cook fiddleheads, it is advised to remove the brown papery husk before washing in several changes of cold water, then boil or steam them. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The fruit is a hanging legume pod up to 2 centimeters long which is papery in texture and mostly hairless. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The fruit is a legume pod up to 4 centimeters long, becoming dark, mottled, and papery to leathery with age. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The fruit is an inflated legume pod 2 to 3 centimeters long which dries to a thin, papery texture. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The fruit is a densely hairy, papery legume pod up to 4 centimeters in length. 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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