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diaphanous

adj.透明的,精致的

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diaphanous为短语/超纲词汇

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副词:diaphanously 名词:diaphaneity

词根

phan,fan=appearance(外观;出现)

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diaphanous


/daɪ'æfənəs; daɪ`æfənəs/
adj (of fabric) light, very fine and almost transparent (指织物)又轻又薄而半透明的
*a diaphanous veil 半透明的面纱
* a dress of diaphanous silk 薄如蝉翼的绸服.

diaphanous


adj literary
[Date: 1600-1700; Language: Medieval Latin;Origin: diaphanus, from Greek diaphainein 'to show through']
diaphanous cloth is so thin that you can almost see through it
1. We have only a diaphanous hope of success.
    我们只有隐约的成功希望。

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