iridescent

英 [ˌɪrɪˈdesnt]

美 [ˌɪrɪˈdesnt]

adj.  色彩斑斓闪耀的

GRE医学

BNC.22379 / COCA.16703

牛津词典

adj.

• 色彩斑斓闪耀的
  showing many bright colours that seem to change in different lights
  1. a bird with iridescent blue feathers
     蓝色羽毛闪烁的鸟

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 彩虹色的;颜色闪耀的;色彩斑斓的
  Something that isiridescenthas many bright colours that seem to keep changing.
  1. ...iridescent bubbles.
     彩虹色的泡沫

英英释义

adj

• having a play of lustrous rainbow colors
  1. an iridescent oil slick
  2. nacreous (or pearlescent) clouds looking like mother-of-pearl
  3. a milky opalescent (or opaline) luster
  Synonym:nacreousopalescentopalinepearlescent
• varying in color when seen in different lights or from different angles
  1. changeable taffeta
  2. chatoyant (or shot) silk
  3. a dragonfly hovered, vibrating and iridescent
  Synonym:changeablechatoyantshot

双语例句

• Plants and mushrooms sway in a silent breeze, glowing with an eerie iridescent purple light.
  植物跟蘑菇在静寂的风中摇荡，闪烁出一种可怕的紫色光芒。
• It can be used to coat malleable surfaces so that the currency could have iridescent hues.
  这种物质可以用来做有延展性表面，这样钞票就可以有特别的光波了。
• With iridescent fins and scales as stunning as any mortal evening gown, a rapturous sea nymph rises from the depths clasping a cache of saltwater pearls to beguile her land-bound lover.
  有着彩虹色的鱼鳍和像任何一个凡间女子的夜礼服一样极漂亮的鱼鳞，一位兴高采烈的海仙女从海底出现了，她怀中紧抱着海产珍珠来引诱她陆地上的情人。
• Male peacocks display their iridescent feathers for prospective female mates.
  雄性孔雀为了吸引雌性伴侣而展现了他们彩虹色的羽毛。
• Then, in a flash of iridescent green and red, it is gone.
  接着，它就会在红绿交织的绚烂色彩中一闪而过，倏而消失。
• Her gauzy, iridescent wings are momentarily at rest as a dozen swirling, misty moons light her way throughout the night.
  她那薄如蝉翼的彩虹色翅膀即刻静止不动，如同在这个夜晚，有一打的漩涡，被雾笼罩着的月亮点亮了她前进的道路。
• A delicate mix of light and bright flashes of iridescent color create these beautiful Opals.
  光芒的精致混合，明亮的的闪光与彩虹的颜色造就绝美的欧泊。
• This magical iridescent phenomenon has entranced people for centuries both for its beauty and mystery.
  这迷人的奇观，正因为它美丽而神秘，令世人神往了几个世纪。
• Tiny American bird having brilliant iridescent plumage and long slender bills; wings are specialized for vibrating flight.
  很小的美洲鸟，有亮丽五彩的羽毛，嘴细长；翅膀特别适于在空中摆动。
• Tropical American insectivorous bird having a long sharp bill and iridescent green or bronze plumage.
  美洲热带的食虫鸟，嘴长而尖，羽毛呈彩虹般的绿色或青铜色。