gossamer
英 [ˈɡɒsəmə(r)]
美 [ˈɡɑːsəmər]
n. 蛛丝; 薄纱; 精细织物
BNC.33064 / COCA.22515
牛津词典
noun
- 蛛丝
the very fine thread made by spiders - 薄纱;精细织物
any very light delicate material- a gown of gossamer silk
丝绸女裙服 - the gossamer wings of a dragonfly
薄如轻纱的蜻蜓翅膀
- a gown of gossamer silk
柯林斯词典
- ADJ 蛛丝般的;轻薄的;纤细的
You usegossamerto indicate that something is very light, thin, or delicate.- ...the daring gossamer dresses of sheer black lace.
完全以黑色蕾丝为材质的样式大胆的轻薄衣裙
- ...the daring gossamer dresses of sheer black lace.
英英释义
noun
- filaments from a web that was spun by a spider
- a gauze fabric with an extremely fine texture
adj
- characterized by unusual lightness and delicacy
- this smallest and most ethereal of birds
- gossamer shading through his playing
- so thin as to transmit light
- a hat with a diaphanous veil
- filmy wings of a moth
- gauzy clouds of dandelion down
- gossamer cobwebs
- sheer silk stockings
- transparent chiffon
- vaporous silks
双语例句
- Looking over the damp sod in the direction of the sun, a glistening ripple of gossamer webs was visible to their eyes under the luminary, like the track of moonlight on the sea.
朝太阳方向的湿润的草地上望去,只见游丝一样的蛛网在太阳下起伏,形成闪亮的细小波浪,好像洒落在海浪中的天上月光。 - Let me think and find that thread of gossamer!
让我想一想,来设法找到自己的那条蜘蛛丝。 - The gossamer strands, slowly overtaking a lakefront peninsula, emit a fetid odor, perhaps from the dead insects entwined in the silk.
日积月累地盘据半岛上湖滨地带的蜘蛛丝散发出恶臭,可能是蜘蛛丝上昆虫遗体腐化所致。 - To add a Middle East crisis to the war in Vietnam might shred the gossamer fabric of East-West relations.
越南战争之外再加上一个中东危机或许会毁掉脆弱的东西方关系。 - Gossamer is floating in calm air.
空中飘浮着游丝。 - They quickly stripped me of my clothes and bound me like a mummy in a gossamer web.
他们飞快地扒了我的衣服,把我绑得像个蜘蛛网里的木乃伊。 - They seem to consider their networks to be fragile, gossamer things, able to collapse in a strong breeze ( or under the weight of a bunch of iPhone users.)
他们似乎觉得自己的网络弱不禁风,一定数量的iPhone用户产生的负载,就可以把它压垮。 - In some angiosperm the seeds are equipped with gossamer wings, like the dandelion and milkweed seeds.
有些被子植物的种子有蛛丝般的翅膀,例如蒲公英和乳草属植物的种子。 - Have I ever left behind any gossamer traces at all?
我留下了任何细微的踪迹了吗? - Till the gossamer thread you fling, catch somewhere, O my Soul.
直到你抛出的游丝抓住了某处,我的心灵啊!