| 词汇 | dappled |
| 释义 | dappled adjective uk /ˈdæp.əld/ us /ˈdæp.əld/ covered with spots of colour that are lighter or darker than the main colour, or covered with areas of light and darkness: 有斑点的，花斑的;斑驳的 a dappled pony花斑小马驹 The dappled sunlight fell across her face as she lay beneath the tree.她躺在树下，斑驳的阳光洒在她的脸上。 Compare mottled Patterns and shapes amorphous arabesque argyle asymmetrically asymmetry flecked formless formlessly fretted geoglyph scalloped scissor semilunaris shapeable shaped wavery wavily weave willow pattern zigzag Examples of dappleddappled Because of the dappled nature of the universe, nomological machines are seldom just found. The central moral inspires the book's title, namely, that the universe is "dappled". Easily missed by the unfamiliar eye it grows into a small tree with a dappled grey trunk, straggly branches and clusters of ovate grey-green leaves. Cartwright (1983; 1999) has famously argued that the world is not a single, working machine, but is instead "dappled," by which she means ontologically disunified. He is transformed into a deer with a dappled hide and long antlers, robbed of his ability to speak, and thereafter promptly flees in fear. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Despite their natural occurrence in woodland, waratahs flower best in full sun, although they tolerate the dappled shade of eucalypts. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Freshly emerged larvae consume unhatched eggs, and eventually have a dappled appearance and 6 tubercles on each abdominal segment. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The cat is covered in rosettes for camouflage in the dappled light of its forest habitat. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Both have dappled grey bodies, black hands and feet and white cheeks, although the cheek hairs of the red-shanked douc are much longer. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The boy's death is presumed accidental, except for one unexplained detail: his face was dappled with strange crescent shaped marks. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Ripple-like slots were cut into the plywood, allowing dappled daylight into the interior. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. However, the plant blooms best in dappled shade with 3 to 4 hours of sunlight. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The foliage is distinctively sparse, allowing dappled sunlight beneath the canopy. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In summer, there are some flowers, many different shrubs, and the varied trees provide dappled cover from the sun. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He and his contemporaries preferred the female nude as their subject, painted in dappled sunlight or in chromatic interiors. 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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