lily-white

['lili'hwait]
  • adj. 纯白的;纯真的;无瑕疵的

中文词源


lily-white 白暂的

比喻用法。

英文词源


lily-white (adj.)
early 14c., from lily + white; from 1903 with reference to whites-only segregation; 1964 as "irreproachable."

双语例句


1. We sat in Lily's sunroom while I sketched in the situation.
我们坐在莉莉的日光浴室里,我把目前形势的细节情况又补充说明了一下。

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2. Lily lives in a penthouse just off Park Avenue.
莉莉住在公园大道附近的一套顶层豪华公寓里。

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3. I rode to Lily's in a cab.
我乘出租车去了莉莉家。

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4. Lily was in one of her aggressive moods.
莉莉当时不依不饶。

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5. Steve seems to have made a real conquest of Lily. They're always together.
史蒂夫好像真的赢得了莉莉的芳心. 他们总是在一起.

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