dewy

形容词 adj.

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Covered by dew.
    — His mildly vivid dewy beam Of beryl to diffuse: the gleam With elf-light tiniest figures lit Of shapely moon-fair elves who sit Each on a gemmy blade's curled tip In circle.
  2. Having the quality of bearing droplets of water.
    — In the dewy fog, it was cold and damp.
  3. Resembling or characteristic of dew.
  4. Fresh and innocent.
    — 1814, 16 March, Percy Bysshe Shelley letter to Hogg, Thy Gentle Face Thy dewy looks sink in my breast Thy gentle words stir poison there;

词形变化

dewier comparative more dewy comparative dewiest superlative most dewy superlative

词汇关系

词源

From Middle English dewy, deuhy, from Old English dēawiġ, from Proto-West Germanic *dauwag, *dauwīg, equivalent to dew + -y.
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