單詞
lily-white
['lili'hwait]
基本信息
- adj. 純白的;純真的;無瑕疵的
中文詞源
lily-white 白暫的
比喻用法。
英文詞源
- lily-white (adj.)
- early 14c., from lily + white; from 1903 with reference to whites-only segregation; 1964 as "irreproachable."
雙語例句
- 1. We sat in Lily's sunroom while I sketched in the situation.
- 我們坐在莉莉的日光浴室里,我把目前形勢(shì)的細(xì)節(jié)情況又補(bǔ)充說明了一下。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. Lily lives in a penthouse just off Park Avenue.
- 莉莉住在公園大道附近的一套頂層豪華公寓里。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. I rode to Lily's in a cab.
- 我乘出租車去了莉莉家。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. Lily was in one of her aggressive moods.
- 莉莉當(dāng)時(shí)不依不饒。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. Steve seems to have made a real conquest of Lily. They're always together.
- 史蒂夫好像真的贏得了莉莉的芳心. 他們總是在一起.
來自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
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