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

• With a silken thread of my own hands'weaving.
  是用我亲手织成的丝线所缚拴；
• The sky was dark, stars were twinkling high above, night was reigning, and everything was sunk in silken silence.
  天很黑，星很繁，夜阑人静。
• 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。
• His heart was like a green leaf entwined in silken threads by a caterpillar preparing its cocoon.
  他的心像一个绿叶，被个虫儿用丝给缠起来，预备作茧。
• The larvae of moths that build communal silken webs in orchard and shade trees.
  在果园和遮荫树林里建造公共丝网的蛾子幼虫。
• When the silken treasure slips through you fingers too quickly.
  当丝绸锦缎在你的指尖滑的太快。
• Large brightly colored and usually tropical moth; larvae spin silken cocoons.
  通常在热带的体色鲜艳的大蛾子；幼虫吐丝结茧。
• 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。
• It is a cowardly pride which would choose a downy pillow and a silken couch for a soldier of the cross.
  胆怯的骄傲为十字架的兵士选择羽毛枕头和丝缎卧榻。
• The princess in the fairy story had long silken hair.
  童话故事里的公主有着柔丝般的长发。