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单词 opalescence
释义
opalescence
noun[U]
literary
uk
/ˌəʊ.pəlˈes.əns/us
/ˌoʊ.pəlˈes.əns/
thequalityofreflectinglightandchangingcolourlike anopal:
乳光，蛋白光
themilkyopalescence of thenorthernsea北海的乳白色光辉
Thehedgeroseagainst thepaleopalescence of thelowersky.树篱矗立在浅乳白色的低空下。
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opalescent
More examples
  • Theroomwasfilledwithlightand opalescence.
  • Herskinwas said to have anexquisiteopalescence.
  • Thecarwassilverwithhintsof opalescence.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Monochrome & multi-coloured
  • colourway
  • in glorious technicoloridiom
  • iridescence
  • iridescent
  • monochromatic
  • monochrome
  • multi-hued
  • multicolour
  • multicoloured
  • opalescent
  • pied
  • polychromatic
  • prismatic
  • psychedelic
  • rainbow
  • solid
  • technicolor
  • two-tone
  • unicorn

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(Definition ofopalescencefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

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opalescence
One hundred microlitres of saline was mixed with the contents of each well and then each well scored foropalescence.
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Such an effect parallels criticalopalescencein classical fluids at near-critical conditions.
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Well-known examples are the light scattered from the sky (which is ultimately responsible for its color) or theopalescenceof light in a fluid at the critical point.
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Contrarily, "opalescence" is correctly applied to the milky, turbid appearance of common or "potch" opal.
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This variety exhibits pleasing chatoyancy oropalescencethat reminds one of an eye of a cat.
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Opalescenceis an effect exploited in lustreware pottery.
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In another semiquantitative technique cells are overlaid the test substance and changes inopalescenceof the originally cell-free compartment is recorded during the incubation time.
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The term "opalescence" is commonly and erroneously used to describe this unique and beautiful phenomenon, which is correctly termed "play of color".
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Disadvantages: high rate ofopalescence, especially after multcoat lamination, with the lapse of time yellowness appears.
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Tellingly, theopalescencedoes not diminish as one gets closer to the critical point, where the largest fluctuations can reach even centimetre proportions, confirming the physical relevance of smaller fluctuations.
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