英语词汇“diaphanous”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	diaphanous
释义	Trends of diaphanous View usage for: diaphanous (daɪæfənəs) adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] Diaphanous cloth is very thin and almost transparent. [literary] ...a diaphanous dress of pale gold. More Synonyms of diaphanous diaphanous in British English (daɪˈæfənəs) adjective (usually of fabrics such as silk) fine and translucent Derived forms diaphanously (diˈaphanously) adverb diaphanousness (diˈaphanousness) or diaphaneity (ˌdaɪəfəˈniːɪtɪ) noun Word origin C17: from Medieval Latin diaphanus, from Greek diaphanēs transparent, from diaphainein to show through, from dia- + phainein to show diaphanous in American English (daɪˈæfənəs) adjective 1. so fine or gauzy in texture as to be transparent or translucent diaphanous cloth 2. vague or indistinct; airy Derived forms diaphanously (diˈaphanously) adverb diaphanousness (diˈaphanousness) noun Word origin ML diaphanus < Gr diaphanēs, transparent < diaphainein, to shine through < dia-, through + phainein, to show: see fantasy Examples of 'diaphanous' in a sentence diaphanous I've bought myself a really nice dress to wear to the terrifying dinner, it's black & A-line with 3 diaphanous layers of chiffon. Bénédicte Newland and Pascale Smets AND GOD CREATED THE AU PAIR (2005) His gaze locked on her body, concealed only by a diaphanous silk chemise; blindly, he tossed the gown over a nearby palm. Stephanie Laurens ON A WILD NIGHT (2005) (noun) in the sense of fine Definition (of fabrics) fine and translucent a diaphanous dress of pale gold chiffon Synonyms fine light thin sheer delicate transparent see-through translucent chiffon gossamer gauzy filmy pellucid cobwebby Nearby words of diaphanous diametrically diamond diaper diaphanous diaphragm diarist diarrhoea Synonyms of 'diaphanous' diaphanous Explore 'diaphanous' in the dictionary
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