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

• Bouncing Bet: a perennial Eurasian herb ( Saponaria officinalis) having dense clusters of pink to whitish flowers.
  肥皂草：一种多年生的欧亚草本植物（肥皂草肥皂草属），花簇稠密，颜色介于粉红至白色之间。
• ( 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。
• Long succulent whitish stalks with large green leaves.
  茎微白色、长而多汁，绿叶宽大的蔬菜。
• A soft whitish calcite.
  一种软质发白的方解石。
• Whitish tropical fruit with a pinkish tinge related to custard apples; grown in the southern United States.
  发白的热带水果，略带粉红色，与奶油冻苹果相近；生长于美国南部。
• 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。
• 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。
• Large widely distributed genus of coarse hairy herbs with whitish involucres.
  一个广布的草本植物大属，被灰白色毛，具淡白色的花苞。
• 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。
• Coarse herbs with whitish discoid flower heads and silky pappus.
  一个粗糙的草本属，白色盘状的头状花序，具绢毛状的冠毛。