feathery
英 [ˈfeðəri]
美 [ˈfeðəri]
adj. 轻软的; 羽毛似的
BNC.21229 / COCA.17736
牛津词典
adj.
- 轻软的;羽毛似的
light and soft; like feathers
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 羽毛似的;羽状的;轻薄的;绒绒的
If something isfeathery, it has an edge divided into a lot of thin parts so that it looks soft.- The foliage was soft and feathery.
叶子如羽毛般轻软柔和。
- The foliage was soft and feathery.
- ADJ-GRADED 轻软的;轻柔的
Featheryis used to describe things that are soft and light.- ...flurries of small, feathery flakes of snow.
飘洒着轻柔小雪花的阵雪
- ...flurries of small, feathery flakes of snow.
英英释义
adj
- adorned with feathers or plumes
- characterized by a covering of feathers
- the feathery congregation of jays
- resembling or suggesting a feather or feathers
- feathery palm trees
双语例句
- Large treelike shrub having feathery leaves and clusters of large yellow flower heads; coastal southern california.
象树一样的大灌木具有羽状的叶子和大的黄色花序;分布于加利福尼亚南海岸。 - Marine crustaceans with feathery food-catching appendages; free-swimming as larvae; as adults form a hard shell and live attached to submerged surfaces. small freshwater crustaceans with a shield-shaped carapace.
海生甲壳动物,有羽毛状捕食的附肢;幼体独立游水;成体形成硬壳附着生活于水下。小型淡水甲壳动物,长有盾牌状甲壳。 - ( biology) having an ornamental plume or feathery tuft. Effect of Several Treatments on some Character of Bore-cole
(生物学)有装饰性的羽毛或者羽毛状的丛毛。几种处理对羽衣甘蓝若干性状的影响 - Typically crepuscular or nocturnal insect having a stout body and feathery or hairlike antennae.
典型的晨昏或夜间活动的昆虫,身体短胖,触角柔软如发。 - This morning, it began to snow with feathery flakes. I liked the snow shower and started to play in the snow with my buddies.
留学解答资讯网:1。今天早晨下起了鹅毛般的大雪,我非常喜欢,便和小伙伴在雪中玩耍。 - Primitive echinoderms having five or more feathery arms radiating from a central disk.
原始的棘皮动物,有五只或更多的软臂从中心圆盘放射状伸出。 - Any of various small to minute sucking insects with narrow feathery wings if any; they feed on plant sap and many are destructive.
各种小型至微小型的吸食类昆虫,若有翅膀即是窄而有毛;以树汁为食,其中许多都有破坏性。 - Being the precocious type, I married relatively young, had kids young and got divorced young. There was a heap of old feathery wood-ashes on the hearth.
我比较早熟,年纪轻轻就结婚生子,又在仍旧年纪轻轻的时候离了婚。壁炉上有&堆轻轻的陈年的柴灰。 - He's almost totally bald, but makes up for it with exceptionally long and feathery eyebrows which look eager to take flight.
他几乎完全秃顶,却有一对长而飘逸的眉毛,看似渴望升空飞翔。 - This spectacle drove me back immediately; I took my hat, and, after a four-miles'walk, arrived at Heathcliff's garden-gate just in time to escape the first feathery flakes of a snow-shower.
我拿了我的帽子,走了四英里的路,刚刚到希斯克利夫先生家的花园门口,天上也飘起了雪花。