单词 | gossamer |
释义 | gossamer['gɒsəmə]n. 小蜘蛛网, 蛛丝, 薄纱a. 薄弱的, 轻飘飘的 gossamer gos.sa.mer AHD: [g¼s“…-m…r] D.J. [6gKs*m*]K.K. [6g$s*m+]n.(名词)1. A soft, sheer, gauzy fabric.薄纱:一种软的,薄的,透明的纤维品2. Something delicate, light, or flimsy.轻而薄的物品:纤细的,轻盈的或轻而薄的东西3. A fine film of cobwebs often seen floating in the air or caught on bushes or grass.蜘蛛网:通常挂在空中,灌木丛中或草丛中的完整的一层蜘蛛网adj.(形容词)Sheer, light, delicate, or tenuous.See Synonyms at airy 极薄的,轻的,精细的,虚无缥缈的参见 airy语源:1. Middle English gossomer 中古英语 gossomer 2. gos [goose] * see goose gos [鹅] *参见 goose3. somer [summer] [probably from the abundance of gossamer during early autumn when geese are in season] * see summer 1somer [夏天] [可能源于初秋期间当鹅处于发情期时,蛛丝的数量较多] *参见 summer1继承用法:gos“samery adj.(形容词) |
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