cerused

形容词 adj.

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Washed with a preparation of white lead as a cosmetic treatment. not-comparable
    — My wants have not transformed me: I dare tell you, / To your new-cerused face
  2. Finished with a whitening pigment that fills the grain, originally white lead, but in more recent times using less toxic pigments. not-comparable
    — Traverse the lobby's inlaid marble floor and cream Venetian-plastered walls and ascend one level to the reception area, lounge and bar boasting cerused dark wood floors, 15-foot-high ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows facing Thompson Street.

词源

From ceruse + -ed.
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