glossy
英 ['gl?s?]
美['ɡlɑsi]
TEM8GRE擴(kuò)展詞匯TOEFL低頻詞
詞態(tài)變化
復(fù)數(shù):?glossies;比較級(jí):?glossier;最高級(jí):?glossiest;
助記提示
1. gloss English has two words gloss. The one meaning 'shining surface' is of unknown origin, although no doubt it belongs ultimately to the general nexus of words beginning gl- which mean broadly 'bright, shining'.
2. gloss + -y.
英文詞源
- glossy (adj.)
- "smooth and shining," 1550s, from gloss (n.1) + -y (2). Figurative use from 1690s. The noun sense of "photograph with a glossy surface" is from 1931. Related: Glossies; glossiness.
雙語例句
- 1. The ship would lie there mirrored in a perfectly unmoving glossy sea.
- 船會(huì)?？吭谀抢铮骋r在一片波瀾不興的湛藍(lán)海水之中。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. Very dark glossy lips look wrong with heavily made-up eyes.
- 涂有深色唇彩的嘴唇看上去和濃艷的眼妝不相稱。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. Her hair was thick, glossy and in tip-top condition.
- 她的頭發(fā)濃密亮澤，發(fā)質(zhì)好得沒話說。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. The treatment leaves hair glossy and lasts 10 to 16 washes.
- 這種護(hù)理方法能使頭發(fā)富有光澤,清洗10到16次都還可以保持效果.
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. People have got used to nice glossy magazines.
- 人們已經(jīng)習(xí)慣了用精美的亮光紙印刷的雜志了。
來自柯林斯例句