单词 | cobwebby |
释义 | cobwebby (once / 40757 pages) adj WORD FAMILY cobweb: cobwebby, cobwebs USAGE EXAMPLESIt was afternoon before we sat down at the dining-room table under a cobwebby gasolier. Richard Peck, A Long Way from Chicago(1998) Now this, my friends, is how a teaser trailer should be, and I’m not just saying that because I’m a sucker for cobwebby chandeliers. Seattle Times(May 23, 2016) Perhaps Vera Wang, who has been getting darker and more cobwebby lately, might be interested in stepping in here as a backer? New York Times(Sep 25, 2014) 1adj covered with cobwebs Syn dirty, soiled, unclean soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime 2adj so thin as to transmit light Syn diaphanous, filmy, gauze-like, gauzy, gossamer, see-through, sheer, transparent, vaporous, vapourous thin of relatively small extent from one surface to the opposite or in cross section |
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