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单词 opalescent
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opalescent
adjective
literary
uk
/ˌəʊ.pəlˈes.ənt/us
/ˌoʊ.pəlˈes.ənt/
Something that is opalescentreflectslightandchangescolourlike anopal:
乳色的；发乳光的；像蛋白石的；色彩变幻的
the opalescentscalesof afish像蛋白石一样发光变色的鱼鳞
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iridescent
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Monochrome & multi-coloured
  • colourway
  • in glorious technicoloridiom
  • iridescence
  • iridescent
  • monochromatic
  • monochrome
  • multi-hued
  • multicolour
  • multicoloured
  • opalescence
  • pied
  • polychromatic
  • prismatic
  • psychedelic
  • rainbow
  • solid
  • technicolor
  • two-tone
  • unicorn

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Examination of intact biofilms growing on filters using a dissecting microscope (data not shown) revealed them to be uniform mats with a smooth,opalescentsurface.
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These needles will support large sheets of 20%opalescentfritted glass.
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Hand specimens of fault material show quartz with grey to bluish colour andopalescentappearance.
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This suffusion of body colour in the wings produces theopalescenteffect which gave the mutation its name.
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The thin, whitish,opalescentshell has a depressed turbinate shape.
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The nails areopalescentand frequently are brittle and split at the free margin.
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This is deposited as granules in its cytoplasm and is highly refractile andopalescent, making the organism look like a pearl.
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Most mature males haveopalescentand blackish wing bands.
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The typical asteria is the star-sapphire, generally a bluish-grey corundum, milky oropalescent, with a star of six rays.
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One can still see through a slightlyopalescentphase.
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New production lines such asopalescentglass proved to be extremely successful.
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The solution was cloudy,opalescentupon being stirred, and of low viscosity and usually was thrown away.
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Individually many of the tracks areopalescent, but the overriding feel becomes one of a long (too long) excursion into...
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The long strands, or hair, can be metallic,opalescent, matte, or a combination of types.
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Its auditorium windows are of greenopalescentart glass.
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