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单词 willowy
释义
willowywil‧low‧y /ˈwɪləʊi $ -loʊi/ adjective Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • Anastasia was willowy and graceful, with grey eyes and long, straight red hair.
  • In contrast to Francesca, who was tall and willowy, Diana was small and curvy.
  • Tania was tall and willowy with topaz eyes.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • Blonde Patsy, who is eight months pregnant, looked a far cry from the willowy screen siren bedded by Mel Gibson.
  • But not a willowy woman, rather an outright presence.
  • Clusters of tall, willowy bamboos rose out of ten pale-pink marble planters and almost touched the high triple-domed ceiling.
  • Her long willowy legs splayed outwards into a balletic second.
  • It consisted of a willowy double branch of a tree.
  • Outside, a fair, willowy girl and a heavy-set woman in white were walking across the lawn.
  • She need not be beautiful in the traditional sense of Anglo-Saxon beauty: tall, blond and willowy.
  • She was pale and willowy, with a large mouth and the most amazing violet eyes that you ever did see.
Thesaurus
Longman Language Activatorthin in an attractive way
· She was tall, slim, blond, and really good-looking.· Mrs Ester was in her late thirties, about average height, with a slim figure.· You're looking slimmer - have you lost weight?stay slim · She looks great -- how does she stay so slim?
thin in an attractive and graceful way: · Gabriel was a tall slender young man with a light brown moustache.· Mandy was slender and very fair with long golden hair.· She had long, slender expressive hands, like a concert pianist.
a woman or girl who is willowy is attractively tall and thin in a graceful way -- used especially in romantic novels: · In contrast to Francesca, who was tall and willowy, Diana was small and curvy.· Anastasia was willowy and graceful, with grey eyes and long, straight red hair.
tall, thin, and graceful:  She was pale and willowy, with violet eyes.
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