pearlescent

形容词 adj.
/pəːˈlɛsənt/    /pərˈlɛsənt/

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Pearl-like, either in color or luster.
    — Everyone who has the slightest chance of eve going on a honeymoon is a potential customer for “The Story of Bermuda” by Hudson Strode (Smith & Haas). With its beautiful photographs and pearlescent binding, this book makes Bermuda seem a delightful place before even a word of its pleasant text is read.

词形变化

more pearlescent comparative most pearlescent superlative

词源

Etymology tree
English pearl
English -escent
English pearlescent
From pearl + -escent. First attested in 1926.
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