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

• Long succulent whitish stalks with large green leaves.
  茎微白色、长而多汁，绿叶宽大的蔬菜。
• Whitish tropical fruit with a pinkish tinge related to custard apples; grown in the southern United States.
  发白的热带水果，略带粉红色，与奶油冻苹果相近；生长于美国南部。
• 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。
• Three whitish forms could be seen in the mist.
  在雾中可以看到三个白色的影子。
• Whitish or discolored coffee beans can also result from oxidation, contact with the earth, or polluted waters.
  豆子泛白的成因来有氧化、与地面接触，或是被污水污染了。
• Large widely distributed genus of coarse hairy herbs with whitish involucres.
  一个广布的草本植物大属，被灰白色毛，具淡白色的花苞。
• Bellflower common in marshes of eastern North America having lanceolate linear leaves and small whitish flowers.
  生长与北美东部的沼泽地带，有矛尖形的线形叶和白色的小花。
• Small drought-resistant sorghums having large yellow or whitish grains.
  小型抗干旱高粱具有大而黄或发白的种子。
• A soft whitish calcite.
  一种软质发白的方解石。
• The coat has turned whitish from much washing.
  这褂子已洗得发白了。