pearly

英 ['pɜːlɪ] 美 ['pɝli]
  • adj. 珍贵的;珍珠似的;生产珍珠的;用珍珠装饰的

英文词源


pearly (adj.)
early 15c., from pearl + -y (2). Related: Pearliness. The pearly gates of Heaven (or the New Jerusalem) are attested by 1708, from Rev. 21:21.

双语例句


1. Her skin was pearly white.
她的皮肤如珍珠般白皙。

来自柯林斯例句

2. At night these streets are brilliant with a pearly radiance of electricity.
夜里,珍珠般的电灯把这些街道照得一片辉煌.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. At night, these streets are brilliant with pearly radiance of electricity.
夜里, 珍珠般的电灯把街道映照得一片辉煌.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

4. The wave lashed against the rocks, sending up pearly spray.
海浪冲击着礁石, 飞起像珠子般的水花.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

5. The corona is a brilliant, pearly white, filmy light, about as bright as the full Moon.
光环带是一种灿烂的珠白色朦胧光, 几乎像满月一样明亮.

来自中级百科部分

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