nacreous

形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /ˈneɪ.kɹi.əs/    美 /ˈneɪ.kɹi.əs/

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Of, or resembling nacre (mother of pearl).
    — They are covered with a smooth, safe, nacreous layer to let them slip, pearllike, from our souls without real pain.
  2. Exhibiting lustrous or rainbow-like colors.

词形变化

more nacreous comparative most nacreous superlative

词汇关系

衍生词
nacreous cloud
相关词
opalescent opaline pearlescent

词源

Etymology tree
English nacre
Latin -ōsus
Old French -usbor.
Middle English -ous
English -ous
English nacreous
From nacre + -ous.
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