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

• 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。
• His heart was like a green leaf entwined in silken threads by a caterpillar preparing its cocoon.
  他的心像一个绿叶，被个虫儿用丝给缠起来，预备作茧。
• In a beautiful room lay a sick boy on a silken couch.
  漂亮的房间里，一个病男孩躺在柔软的沙发上。
• Carefully, he lifted the long silken cord.
  他诚惶试恐地捧出一条长长的丝绳。
• Buy soft rather than firm tofu for this dish ( silken tofu is a bit too delicate).
  不要买硬豆腐，要买软豆腐（嫩豆腐又有点太易碎）。
• The adult beetle has silken hairs on its body.
  甲壳虫的成虫身体上有柔软光滑的茸毛。
• 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。
• 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。
• Beneath her long dress, a glimpse could be caught of her tiny foot shod in a silken boot.
  在她的长裙袍下，能隐约看见一双缎靴紧裹着两只纤巧的脚。
• Silken threads that tell the spider when a victim has blundered into the web.
  能告诉蜘蛛已有猎物闯入网中的蜘丝。