| 单词 | chlamys |
| 释义 | chlamys (once / 79325 pages) 1n 2n WORD FAMILY chlamys: chlamydes, chlamyses USAGE EXAMPLESHis upper body rippled with muscles, covered only by a Greek chlamys - a white wool cloak loosely wrapped and pinned at the shoulder. Rick Riordan, Blood of Olympus(2014) Then he rose swiftly, drew on his day tunic, threw about him the chlamys that Phalaris had worn, and slipped noiselessly from the room. Potter, Margaret Horton, Istar of Babylon—A Phantasy(2012) The bird gave the usual response; and straightway entered a stout muscular figure, wrapped in a chlamys, fastened on the shoulder with a richly-embossed fibula. Roby, John, The Legendary and Poetical Remains...(2011) 1 n a short mantle or cape fastened at the shoulder; worn by men in ancient Greece 2Hyper cape, mantle a sleeveless garment like a cloak but shorter n collective term for the outer parts of a flower consisting of the calyx and corolla and enclosing the stamens and pistils Syn|Hypo|Hyper floral envelope, perianth, perigone, perigonium falls the petals or sepals of a flower that bend downward (especially the outer perianth of an iris) cover, covering, natural covering a natural object that covers or envelops plant organa functional and structural unit of a plant or fungus |
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