opaque

o·paque

O0087600 (ō-pāk′)adj.1. a. Impenetrable by light; neither transparent nor translucent.b. Not reflecting light; having no luster: an opaque finish.2. Impenetrable by a form of radiant energy other than visible light: a chemical solution opaque to x-rays.3. a. So obscure as to be unintelligible: "opaque, elusive, minimal meanings" (John Simon).b. Mentally obtuse; dense.n. Something that is opaque, especially an opaque pigment used to darken parts of a photographic print or negative.

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[Middle English opake, shady, and French opaque, opaque (from Old French, shady), both from Latin opācus.]

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o·paque′ly adv.o·paque′ness n.

opaque

(əʊˈpeɪk) adj1. not transmitting light; not transparent or translucent2. not reflecting light; lacking lustre or shine; dull3. (General Physics) not transmitting radiant energy, such as electromagnetic or corpuscular radiation, or sound4. hard to understand; unintelligible5. unintelligent; densen (Photography) photog an opaque pigment used to block out particular areas on a negativevb (tr) , opaques, opaquing or opaqued6. to make opaque7. (Photography) photog to block out particular areas, such as blemishes, on (a negative), using an opaque[C15: from Latin opācus shady] oˈpaquely adv oˈpaqueness n

o•paque

(oʊˈpeɪk)

adj. 1. not allowing light to pass through. 2. not transmitting radiation, sound, heat, etc. 3. not shining or bright; dark; dull. 4. hard to understand. 5. dull, stupid. n. 6. something that is opaque. 7. coloring used to render part of a photographic negative opaque. [1375–1425; late Middle English opake < Latin opācus shaded] o•paque′ly, adv. o•paque′ness, n.

o·paque

(ō-pāk′) Not letting light pass through; neither transparent nor translucent. Metals and many minerals are opaque.

opaque

Past participle: opaqued
Gerund: opaquing

Imperative
opaque
opaque

Present
I opaque
you opaque
he/she/it opaques
we opaque
you opaque
they opaque

Preterite
I opaqued
you opaqued
he/she/it opaqued
we opaqued
you opaqued
they opaqued

Present Continuous
I am opaquing
you are opaquing
he/she/it is opaquing
we are opaquing
you are opaquing
they are opaquing

Present Perfect
I have opaqued
you have opaqued
he/she/it has opaqued
we have opaqued
you have opaqued
they have opaqued

Past Continuous
I was opaquing
you were opaquing
he/she/it was opaquing
we were opaquing
you were opaquing
they were opaquing

Past Perfect
I had opaqued
you had opaqued
he/she/it had opaqued
we had opaqued
you had opaqued
they had opaqued

Future
I will opaque
you will opaque
he/she/it will opaque
we will opaque
you will opaque
they will opaque

Future Perfect
I will have opaqued
you will have opaqued
he/she/it will have opaqued
we will have opaqued
you will have opaqued
they will have opaqued

Future Continuous
I will be opaquing
you will be opaquing
he/she/it will be opaquing
we will be opaquing
you will be opaquing
they will be opaquing

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been opaquing
you have been opaquing
he/she/it has been opaquing
we have been opaquing
you have been opaquing
they have been opaquing

Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been opaquing
you will have been opaquing
he/she/it will have been opaquing
we will have been opaquing
you will have been opaquing
they will have been opaquing

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been opaquing
you had been opaquing
he/she/it had been opaquing
we had been opaquing
you had been opaquing
they had been opaquing

Conditional
I would opaque
you would opaque
he/she/it would opaque
we would opaque
you would opaque
they would opaque

Past Conditional
I would have opaqued
you would have opaqued
he/she/it would have opaqued
we would have opaqued
you would have opaqued
they would have opaqued

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	opaque - not transmitting or reflecting light or radiant energy; impenetrable to sight; "opaque windows of the jail"; "opaque to X-rays"unclear - not clear to the mind; "the law itself was unclear on that point"; "the reason for their actions is unclear to this day"clear - allowing light to pass through; "clear water"; "clear plastic bags"; "clear glass"; "the air is clear and clean"
	2.	opaque - not clearly understood or expressedunintelligibleuncomprehensible, incomprehensible - difficult to understand; "the most incomprehensible thing about the universe is that it is comprehensible"- A. Einstein

opaque

adjective1. cloudy, clouded, dull, dim, muddied, muddy, murky, hazy, filmy, turbid, lustreless, non-transparent The bathroom has an opaque glass window.
cloudy clear, transparent, bright, lucid, crystal clear, limpid, pellucid, transpicuous2. incomprehensible, obscure, unclear, difficult, puzzling, baffling, enigmatic, perplexing, impenetrable, unintelligible, cryptic, unfathomable, abstruse, obfuscated, beyond comprehension the opaque language of the official report
incomprehensible clear, lucid, crystal clear

Translations

不透明的

opaque

(əˈpeik) , ((American) ou-) adjective not transparent. an opaque liquid. 不透明的 不透明的oˈpaqueness noun 不透明 不透明opacity (əˈpӕsəti) noun 不透明，不透明性 不透明，不透明性