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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• In the fifth chapter, iridescent colors of two morpho butterflies and one insect are studied cursorily.
  第五章，初步研究了其它两只闪蝶和昆虫的颜色产生机理。
• 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。
• Blowfly with iridescent blue body; makes a loud buzzing noise in flight.
  身体为闪亮的蓝色的绿头苍蝇；飞行是会发出吵人的嗡嗡声。
• 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。
• A soap bubble is a very thin film of soapy water that forms a sphere with an iridescent surface.
  肥皂泡泡是一层非常薄的肥皂水形成的球，表面可以闪光。
• Male peafowl; having a crested head and very large fanlike tail marked with iridescent eyes or spots.
  雄性孔雀；有头冠和大的扇形尾巴，尾巴上有彩虹般的眼状花斑。
• Mole of southern Africa having iridescent guard hairs mixed with the underfur.
  非洲南部的鼹鼠，细软的绒毛中混杂有彩虹般的保护性毛发。