whitish

英 [ˈwaɪtɪʃ]

美 [ˈwaɪtɪʃ]

adj.  发白的; 稍白的

BNC.25109 / COCA.24087

牛津词典

adj.

• 发白的；稍白的
  fairly white in colour
  1. a bird with a whitish throat
     白喉鸟

柯林斯词典

• COLOUR 发白的;苍白的
  Whitishmeans very pale and almost white in colour.
  1. ...a whitish dust.
     发白的灰尘

英英释义

adj

• of something having a color tending toward white
  Synonym:off-white
• resembling milk in color not clear
  1. milky glass
  Synonym:milkymilklike

双语例句

• Bouncing Bet: a perennial Eurasian herb ( Saponaria officinalis) having dense clusters of pink to whitish flowers.
  肥皂草：一种多年生的欧亚草本植物（肥皂草肥皂草属），花簇稠密，颜色介于粉红至白色之间。
• Whitish tropical fruit with a pinkish tinge related to custard apples; grown in the southern United States.
  发白的热带水果，略带粉红色，与奶油冻苹果相近；生长于美国南部。
• Plum-shaped whitish to almost black fruit used for preserves; tropical American.
  易于保存的、李子形状的、颜色从微白到几乎全黑的水果；产于热带美洲。
• Flagfish with a dark-blue back and whitish sides with red stripes; found in swamps and streams of Florida.
  背部深蓝色、体侧发白并有红色条纹；产于佛罗里达沼泽及河流。
• Whitish or discolored coffee beans can also result from oxidation, contact with the earth, or polluted waters.
  豆子泛白的成因来有氧化、与地面接触，或是被污水污染了。
• Small woolly perennial herbs having small whitish discoid flowers surrounded by a ring of club-shaped bristles.
  一个具绵毛的多年生小型草本属，具小白色盘状花的头状花序，有棒状刚毛形成的冠毛。
• Melon having yellowish rind and whitish flesh.
  外壳淡黄色，果肉稍白的瓜。
• The coat has turned whitish from much washing.
  这褂子已洗得发白了。
• An oxide of barium; a whitish toxic powder.
  钡的氧化物，一种发白的有毒粉末。
• Tall herb with leafless waxy-white stems and whitish starlike flowers; southwestern United States.
  高的无叶草本植物，有蜡白色的茎干和白色星形花；美国西南部。