词汇 | willowy |
释义 | willowy adjective approvinguk /ˈwɪl.əʊ.i/ us /ˈwɪl.oʊ.i/ (especially of a woman) graceful (= moving smoothly and attractively) and thin: (尤指女人)苗条的,婀娜多姿的 a willowy blonde身材修长的金发美女 Animal physiology: thin or slender (of people) be as thin as a rakephrase be skin and bone(s)idiom ectomorph ectomorphic emaciated emaciation gauntly hollow lithe raw-boned scrawny slender slight slimly slimness sparely thinness ultra-thin wasted wiry willowy | American Dictionarywillowy adjective us/ˈwɪl·oʊ·i/ (esp. of a woman) graceful and thin, with long arms and legs: a willowy figure Examples of willowywillowy The way that the dense foliage droops from the hanging branches gives the tree a willowy appearance. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Dody was an eye-catching beautythe quintessential starlettall, willowy, strikingly large blue eyes, with a graceful manner and movement. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Her pale skin and willowy cloths give her the appearance of a shy spirit. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. There are several perspectives and the characters are connected not by unbreakable cables but by translucent, easily frayed willowy threads. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Her pale skin and willowy clothes give her the appearance of a neglected girl. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This small, delicate erica produces thin, willowy stems, covered in velvety hair. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. She was golden-haired and willowy, her perfection of figure clothed in a flowing gown of ecru -- simple fitness of form without ornament. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In her peak, entertainment columnist called her the willowy blonde who had dusty voice and generous mouth. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. An old reading of "aeka" is willowy, or requiring the assistance of a man. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. She is described as tall, willowy, blond, and seen from the side, most awfully good-looking, but her manner is forceful and spectacularly icy whenever her will is crossed. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. New sounds and sly giggles were found in the willowy lanes and flowered paths, pipes were fingered and strings were harmonized in the tea districts and wine wards. 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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