释义 |
scaly
—scaly /ˈskeɪ.li/
Ⅰ adjective (COVERING) ► F0 If the inside of a pipe or container that heats water is scaly, it is covered in a hard white or grey layer of material.Thesaurus+: ↑The state of matterscaliness /-nəs/ noun [U] Thesaurus+: ↑Skin complaints and blemishesThesaurus+: ↑The state of matter
Ⅱ adjective (SKIN) ► F0 If skin is scaly, it has small, hard, dry areas that fall off in small pieces: » I get scaly patches on my scalp.Thesaurus+: ↑Skin complaints and blemishesscaliness /-nəs/ noun [U] Thesaurus+: ↑Skin complaints and blemishesThesaurus+: ↑The state of matter |