silken

英 [ˈsɪlkən]

美 [ˈsɪlkən]

adj.  丝绸一样的; 柔软光洁的; 柔和的; 温和的; 轻柔的; 丝制的; 丝质的; 丝绸的

BNC.16576 / COCA.17768

牛津词典

adj.

• 丝绸一样的；柔软光洁的
  soft, smooth and shiny like silk
  1. silken hair
     柔软光滑的头发
• 柔和的；温和的；轻柔的
  smooth and gentle
  1. her silken voice
     她那柔和的嗓音
• 丝制的；丝质的；丝绸的
  made of silk
  1. silken ribbons
     丝带

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 光洁柔软的;丝绸般的
  Silkenis used to describe things that are very pleasantly smooth and soft.
  1. ...her long silken hair.
     她那丝滑的长发
  2. ...her long, silken legs.
     她那光洁修长的双腿
• ADJ 丝质的;丝绸(般)的
  Asilkengarment, fabric, or rope is made of silk or a material that looks like silk.
  1. ...a silken nightshirt.
     丝绸睡衣
  2. ...silken cushions.
     丝绸垫子

英英释义

adj

• having a smooth, gleaming surface reflecting light
  1. glossy auburn hair
  2. satiny gardenia petals
  3. sleek black fur
  4. silken eyelashes
  5. silky skin
  6. a silklike fabric
  7. slick seals and otters
  Synonym:satinysleeksilkysilklikeslick

双语例句

• The mechanical bird was placed on a silken cushion close to the emperor's bed.
  这只机械鸟被放置在靠近皇帝床边的丝制垫子上。
• Young spiders spin silken threads on which they "balloon" through the air.
  小蜘蛛能纺出许多光滑的细丝，使它们能像气球一样在空中漂动。
• Hillsides seem silken and silvery, the oceans still and blue in its light.
  月光下，山坡看起来如丝织银铸，海洋则显得静谧、深蓝。
• Silken egg sacs may be hidden in vegetation, or in crevices, or buried in the ground.
  丝质卵囊可能被藏在植物或石缝中，或被埋在地下。
• Though its hands are silken, its heart is of iron.
  虽然它的手柔如丝，可是心却硬似铁。
• She has a head of silken hair.
  她有一头光滑美丽的头发。
• With a silken thread of my own hands'weaving.
  是用我亲手织成的丝线所缚拴；
• Buy soft rather than firm tofu for this dish ( silken tofu is a bit too delicate).
  不要买硬豆腐，要买软豆腐（嫩豆腐又有点太易碎）。
• He mounted the picture upon silken cloth.
  他把那幅画裱在绢上。
• In the holiday time in October father will come home and, thinking that I am still a baby, will bring for me from the town little shoes and small silken frocks.
  当十月里放假的时候，爸爸将要回家，他会以为我还是一个小孩子，为我从城里带了小鞋子和小绸衫来。