silken

英 ['sɪlk(ə)n] 美 ['sɪlkən]
  • adj. 绸的;柔软的;丝制的

中文词源


silken 丝质的,丝绸的,柔软的

silk,丝,-en,相关的。

英文词源


silken (adj.)
Old English seolcen "made of silk;" see silk + -en (2). Meaning "silk-like, soft and glossy" is from 1510s.

双语例句


1. He mounted the picture upon silken cloth.
他把那幅画裱在绢上.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

2. The sky was dark, stars were twinkling high above , night was reigning , and everything was sunk in silken silence.
天很黑, 星很繁,夜阑人静.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

3. Carefully, he lifted the long silken cord.
他诚惶试恐地捧出一条长长的丝绳.

来自辞典例句

4. Her skin is subtle, white, silken, animate.
她皮肤雪白, 细腻, 光滑, 充满活力.

来自辞典例句

5. The page who, at the castle of the king of France, was suspended by silken cords.
在法国国王的城堡里,一个小侍从被人用丝带悬挂起来.

来自辞典例句

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