feathery

英 [ˈfeðəri]

美 [ˈfeðəri]

adj. 轻软的; 羽毛似的

BNC.21229 / COCA.17736

牛津词典

adj.

轻软的；羽毛似的
light and soft; like feathers

柯林斯词典

ADJ-GRADED 羽毛似的;羽状的;轻薄的;绒绒的
If something isfeathery, it has an edge divided into a lot of thin parts so that it looks soft.
1. The foliage was soft and feathery.
  叶子如羽毛般轻软柔和。
ADJ-GRADED 轻软的;轻柔的
Featheryis used to describe things that are soft and light.
1. ...flurries of small, feathery flakes of snow.
  飘洒着轻柔小雪花的阵雪

英英释义

adj

adorned with feathers or plumes
Synonym:featheredplumy
characterized by a covering of feathers
1. the feathery congregation of jays
resembling or suggesting a feather or feathers
1. feathery palm trees
Synonym:featherlike

双语例句

Dasey was only just conscious, but she was able to communicate with a faint nod, and a feathery touch of her fingers on the back of my hand.
德茜仅仅是有知觉，但她能用微微的点头和在我的手背上轻轻抚摩进行交流。
Free-swimming stalkless crinoid with ten feathery arms; found on muddy sea bottoms.
自由飘浮的无柄海百合，有十只羽状的手臂；多见于多泥的海底。
Feathery palm trees. monotypic genus of palms of Australasia.
澳大拉西亚一个单子叶棕榈树属。
Genus of South American shrubs or lianas having large flower heads with feathery pappuses.
美洲灌木或攀缘植物的一个属，大头状花序，羽状冠毛。
Typically crepuscular or nocturnal insect having a stout body and feathery or hairlike antennae.
典型的晨昏或夜间活动的昆虫，身体短胖，触角柔软如发。
Spanish grass with light feathery panicles grown for dried bouquets.
西班牙一种草本植物，轻薄的羽毛状圆锥花序，用作干花。
The foliage was soft and feathery.
叶子如羽毛般轻软柔和。
The ghostly looking Mexican axolotl retains some of its larval features for life, including its feathery pink external gills.
一副可怕的模样是墨西哥的蝾螈保留一些它的幼虫的特征为了生活，包括它的柔软如毛的粉红色外表的腮。
This spectacle drove me back immediately; I took my hat, and, after a four-miles'walk, arrived at Heathcliff's garden-gate just in time to escape the first feathery flakes of a snow-shower.
我拿了我的帽子，走了四英里的路，刚刚到希斯克利夫先生家的花园门口，天上也飘起了雪花。
Large treelike shrub having feathery leaves and clusters of large yellow flower heads; coastal southern california.
象树一样的大灌木具有羽状的叶子和大的黄色花序；分布于加利福尼亚南海岸。