silken

英 [ˈsɪlkən]

美 [ˈsɪlkən]

adj.  丝绸一样的; 柔软光洁的; 柔和的; 温和的; 轻柔的; 丝制的; 丝质的; 丝绸的

BNC.16576 / COCA.17768

牛津词典

adj.

• 丝绸一样的；柔软光洁的
  soft, smooth and shiny like silk
  1. silken hair
     柔软光滑的头发
• 柔和的；温和的；轻柔的
  smooth and gentle
  1. her silken voice
     她那柔和的嗓音
• 丝制的；丝质的；丝绸的
  made of silk
  1. silken ribbons
     丝带

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 光洁柔软的;丝绸般的
  Silkenis used to describe things that are very pleasantly smooth and soft.
  1. ...her long silken hair.
     她那丝滑的长发
  2. ...her long, silken legs.
     她那光洁修长的双腿
• ADJ 丝质的;丝绸(般)的
  Asilkengarment, fabric, or rope is made of silk or a material that looks like silk.
  1. ...a silken nightshirt.
     丝绸睡衣
  2. ...silken cushions.
     丝绸垫子

英英释义

adj

• having a smooth, gleaming surface reflecting light
  1. glossy auburn hair
  2. satiny gardenia petals
  3. sleek black fur
  4. silken eyelashes
  5. silky skin
  6. a silklike fabric
  7. slick seals and otters
  Synonym:satinysleeksilkysilklikeslick

双语例句

• Though its hands are silken, its heart is of iron.
  虽然它的手柔如丝，可是心却硬似铁。
• She has a head of silken hair.
  她有一头光滑美丽的头发。
• The silken robe which was the privilege of nobility.
  丝绸礼服者，高贵身份的特权也。
• The spike of a helmet projected from the middle of his silken turban and he wore a shirt of chain mail.
  头盔的尖端从他那丝绸缠头巾中间突了出来，他上身穿一件锁子甲。
• The purse-web spider spins a silken tube like a crooked finger of a glove sticking out of the ground.
  囊网蜘蛛织出的丝网是管状的，就像手套上一个弯曲的指头戳出地面。
• Hillsides seem silken and silvery, the oceans still and blue in its light.
  月光下，山坡看起来如丝织银铸，海洋则显得静谧、深蓝。
• He mounted the picture upon silken cloth.
  他把那幅画裱在绢上。
• It is a cowardly pride which would choose a downy pillow and a silken couch for a soldier of the cross.
  胆怯的骄傲为十字架的兵士选择羽毛枕头和丝缎卧榻。
• Her silken long hair attracted the attention of a photographer.
  她的光滑柔软的长发吸引了一位摄影师的注意。
• Silken egg sacs may be hidden in vegetation, or in crevices, or buried in the ground.
  丝质卵囊可能被藏在植物或石缝中，或被埋在地下。