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单词 semitransparent
释义

semitransparent

adjective

semi·​trans·​par·​ent ˌse-mē-ˌtran(t)s-ˈper-ənt How to pronounce semitransparent (audio)
ˌse-ˌmī-,
-mi-
: imperfectly transparent

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web In a piece by the Colombian artist Doris Salcedo, pairs of shoes have been stuck into recesses in the wall that are covered with semitransparent membranes made from cow bladders. Richard Webner, San Antonio Express-News, 14 Sep. 2022 For instance, the new discovery has a gladius, which is an anatomical part: a flattened, semitransparent remnant of an internal shell. Maria Jimenez Moya, USA TODAY, 9 Mar. 2022 The approval of the first semitransparent active ETFs, which shield some holdings from the public’s eye, followed. Michael Wursthorn, WSJ, 12 Dec. 2021 Irene enters the tearoom with palpable wariness, her gait slowed, head down and face partly obscured by the semitransparent brim of her cloche hat. New York Times, 11 Nov. 2021 In all, there are 15 of this new breed of active equity funds, also called semitransparent ETFs. Leonard Sloane, WSJ, 8 Sep. 2020 Clear and semitransparent stains allow the wood's grain to show. Joseph Truini, Popular Mechanics, 18 Apr. 2020 The exterior looked like a futuristic microwave – a sleek, white rectangle with a semitransparent glass door. Dalvin Brown, USA TODAY, 25 Feb. 2020 Don't count out the semitransparent windows yet, says Michael McGehee, a solar windows and perovskites expert at Stanford University in Palo Alto, California. Robert F. Service, Science | AAAS, 28 June 2018 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1731, in the meaning defined above

semitransparent

adjective

as in translucent

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • translucent
  • diaphanous
  • colorless
  • semitranslucent
  • uncolored
  • sheer
  • transparentized
  • glassy
  • transparent
  • lucid
  • vitreous
  • crystalline
  • liquid
  • crystal
  • pellucid
  • limpid
  • see-through
  • lucent
  • crystal clear
  • clear

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • opaque
  • colored
  • cloudy
  • dark
  • tinted
  • glazed
  • smoky
  • hazy
  • dense
  • misty
  • nebulous
  • foggy
  • turbid
  • filmy
  • muddy
  • murky
  • smokey
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