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

• The pancreas is an elongated, whitish gland.
  胰脏是一个细长形的白色腺体。
• Plum-shaped whitish to almost black fruit used for preserves; tropical American.
  易于保存的、李子形状的、颜色从微白到几乎全黑的水果；产于热带美洲。
• 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。
• Horse of a light grey or whitish color.
  浅灰色或略白色的马。
• 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。
• ( biology) covered with fine whitish hairs or down.
  （生物学）覆盖着纤细的白色毛发或者绒毛。
• 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。
• Melon having yellowish rind and whitish flesh.
  外壳淡黄色，果肉稍白的瓜。
• Low-growing perennial herb having leaves with whitish down and clusters of small white flowers.
  缓慢生长的多年生植物，具有白毛的叶子和一丛小白花。
• Tall herb with leafless waxy-white stems and whitish starlike flowers; southwestern United States.
  高的无叶草本植物，有蜡白色的茎干和白色星形花；美国西南部。