词汇 | diaphanous |
释义 | diaphanous adjective literaryuk /daɪˈæf.ən.əs/ us /daɪˈæf.ən.əs/ A diaphanous substance, especially cloth, is so delicate and thin that you can see through it: (尤指布料)又透又薄的,薄如蝉翼的 a diaphanous silk veil透明丝绸面纱 Synonyms filmy gossamerliterary sheer transparent easy to see through clearThe water in the bay was so clear I could see the bottom. transparentThe secondhand shop was selling a vintage serving tray made of transparent red plastic. see-throughMake sure that shirt isn't see-through when it gets wet. sheerThe model wore a sheer blouse under the jacket. Transparent clear crystal crystal clearidiom crystalline diaphanously filminess filmy hyaline hyaloid impenetrable limpid liquid opacity opaquely translucence translucency translucent translucently transparency transparent You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Textiles: describing words Examples of diaphanousdiaphanous In some conditions these will become visible behind the first diaphanous layer. Experience, it is sometimes said, is "diaphanous": one sees through it to the object or property the experience is representing. Colourful, textured and diaphanous, the design implies easy access at any point, with open freshness. Her renderings of diaphanous gauzes are especially astonishing. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These abstract figurations contain formal elements typical of their time, including diaphanous forms, flat backgrounds, and surrealist props such as flowers and umbrellas. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He modified it, stamping his identifying marks, which included compound eyes and diaphanous wings. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The atmospheric perspective invites the eyes to roam over emptiness, a roving that permits nothing more than a diaphanous, mystical presentiment of another world. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Sotillion appears as a beautiful human woman of about twenty-five dressed in diaphanous clothes, accompanied by a winged tiger of pure orange. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. But clearly, as time has shown, the excitement of discovering forms, then emerging from the elegant diaphanous painted surfaces, was to become his primary concern. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These painters used large areas, or fields, of flat colour and thin, diaphanous paint to achieve quiet, subtle, almost meditative effects. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Warm vibrant colours and the use of diaphanous light are also used to create a lifelike effect. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The moondust atmosphere might also gather itself into a sort of diaphanous wind. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The kameez may be cut with a deep neckline, sewn in diaphanous fabrics, or styled in cap-sleeve or sleeveless designs. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The facades are diaphanous filters permitting views of the city, the canal, and the neighboring architecture. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It is also lighted from natural, indirect and diaphanous light. 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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