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this·tle·down 英ˈθɪsəlˌdaʊn美ˈθɪsəlˌdaʊnAHDthĭsʹəl-doun' 高COCA¹⁸⁵⁹⁸⁰BNC⁷²⁹²⁴
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n.蓟花的冠毛⁷⁵adj.非常轻的²⁵
Noun:
pappus of a thistle consisting of silky featherlike hairs attached to the seed-like fruit of a thistlethistle,蓟，down,绒毛，鸭毛。thistledown下⇒n.蓟花的冠毛adj.非常轻的²⁵
名词87%,形容词13%
用作名词It is as light asthistledown.它和蓟花的冠毛一样轻。 It makes mock of your sound senses, and lays them in thistledown like fragile vessels.
它讥笑你们健全的感官，把它们放在有如易碎器皿的蓟花冠毛上。 blog.sina.com.cn
It tiptoes through the treetops, roughing a few leaves, then rides a tuft of thistledown across the valley and away.
它蹑手蹑脚地跨过树梢，掠过些许叶子，又轻踏一簇毛蓟绕过山谷而去。 xz5.2000y.net
Still talking, their words tumbling like thistledown on the hot butterflied silence.
他们仍然在说着话，可是在热切而浮想翩翩的寂静中，他们的话语变得像蓟花冠毛一样飘浮不定。 yeeyan
To his delight and relief the dentist's touch was, if not quite as light as thistledown, at least sensitive, and certainly far from the brutal assault he had feared.
让他欣慰的是牙医的手脚虽然不能说轻如飞絮，但起码也是小心翼翼的；当然远远不是他起初害怕的那种残忍的动作。 www.1stenglish.com |