whitish

英 [ˈwaɪtɪʃ]

美 [ˈwaɪtɪʃ]

adj.  发白的; 稍白的

BNC.25109 / COCA.24087

牛津词典

adj.

• 发白的；稍白的
  fairly white in colour
  1. a bird with a whitish throat
     白喉鸟

柯林斯词典

• COLOUR 发白的;苍白的
  Whitishmeans very pale and almost white in colour.
  1. ...a whitish dust.
     发白的灰尘

英英释义

adj

• of something having a color tending toward white
  Synonym:off-white
• resembling milk in color not clear
  1. milky glass
  Synonym:milkymilklike

双语例句

• The coat has turned whitish from much washing.
  这褂子已洗得发白了。
• Coarse herbs with whitish discoid flower heads and silky pappus.
  一个粗糙的草本属，白色盘状的头状花序，具绢毛状的冠毛。
• Flagfish with a dark-blue back and whitish sides with red stripes; found in swamps and streams of Florida.
  背部深蓝色、体侧发白并有红色条纹；产于佛罗里达沼泽及河流。
• Three whitish forms could be seen in the mist.
  在雾中可以看到三个白色的影子。
• An oxide of barium; a whitish toxic powder.
  钡的氧化物，一种发白的有毒粉末。
• Tall herb with leafless waxy-white stems and whitish starlike flowers; southwestern United States.
  高的无叶草本植物，有蜡白色的茎干和白色星形花；美国西南部。
• Each pod contains one to three oblong seeds with whitish to dark-purple seed coats.
  每一豆荚包含1～3粒长椭圆形种子，外覆浅灰到深紫颜色的种皮。
• Any of several bulbous European herbs of the genus Leucojum, having white or whitish flowers and fleshy fruit.
  一种欧洲球茎草木植物雪花莲，开白色或淡白色花，结肥果。
• The pancreas is an elongated, whitish gland.
  胰脏是一个细长形的白色腺体。
• ( biology) covered with fine whitish hairs or down.
  （生物学）覆盖着纤细的白色毛发或者绒毛。