释义 |
veil-like, a. [f. veil n.1] Like or resembling a veil, or that of a veil; having the appearance or character of a veil.
1835Lytton Rienzi x. viii, He saw the pale and veil-like mists that succeed the sunset. 1873Leland Egypt. Sketch-Bk. 115 She had a long flowing white veil-like robe. 1887J. J. Hissey Holiday on Road 154 The air has a perceptible quality... You feel its veil-like influence pervading all. |