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chiffon

/shi-fon, shif-on/US // ʃɪˈfɒn, ˈʃɪf ɒn //UK // (ʃɪˈfɒn, ˈʃɪfɒn) //

雪纺,雪纺纱,雪纺绸,雪纺衫

Related Words

lacy花边,花环,花边新闻,花边新闻报道translucent半透明的,半透明,透亮的,透明的pure纯粹的,纯粹,纯净的,纯净gauzy纱质的,纱质,纱丽,轻纱shaky摇摇欲坠,摇摇欲坠的,颤颤巍巍的,颤颤巍巍decrepit颓废的,颓然,颓废,衰败的insubstantial不实在的,不切实际,不切实际的,非实质性tacky俗气,粘性,俗气的,粘性大rickety颤颤巍巍,佝偻病,摇摇欲坠,颤颤巍巍的feeble软弱无力,衰弱,弱小,软弱fine罚款,精细,精细的,细致clear清楚,清除,清晰,清理smooth顺利,顺畅,畅通,平滑slight纤细的,纤细,纤弱的,纤微shallow浅滩,浅谈,浅水,浅显的gossamer蛛丝马迹,苔丝,苔藓,纱布wobbly摇摆不定的,摇摆不定,晃晃悠悠,摇摇欲坠frail羸弱的,脆弱的,体弱的,体弱airy轻盈的,轻盈,飘逸,飘逸的delicate微妙,细致,微妙的,精致

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a sheer fabric of silk, nylon, or rayon in plain weave.
    • : any women's dress ornament, as ribbon or lace.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : resembling or made of chiffon.
    • : having a light, frothy texture, as certain pies and cakes containing beaten egg whites.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as insheer
Synonyms
gauzy纱质的,纱质,纱丽,轻纱lacy花边,花环,花边新闻,花边新闻报道pure纯粹的,纯粹,纯净的,纯净translucent半透明的,半透明,透亮的,透明的clear清楚,清除,清晰,清理fine罚款,精细,精细的,细致slight纤细的,纤细,纤弱的,纤微smooth顺利,顺畅,畅通,平滑airy轻盈的,轻盈,飘逸,飘逸的cobwebby蜘蛛网比,蜘蛛网,蜘蛛网状物,蜘蛛人delicate微妙,细致,微妙的,精致diaphanous褶皱,褶皱的,褶皱式的,褶皱型filmy秽语,秽物,秽气,秽物处理flimsy单薄,单薄的,脆弱的,薄薄的fragile脆弱的,娇嫩的,脆弱,纤弱的gossamer蛛丝马迹,苔丝,苔藓,纱布limpid清澈的,清澈见底,清澈见底的,清澈透明lucid清醒的,清醒,清晰的,明晰pellucid鳞片状,透明的,透明度高,鳞片soft软,软的,软性,软体tiffany蒂芙尼,蒂凡尼,蒂芬妮,蒂芬尼transparent透明的,透明,透明化,透明性
as indiaphanous
Synonyms
clear清楚,清除,清晰,清理cobweblike蛛网状的,蛛网状,蛛网般的,蛛网式delicate微妙,细致,微妙的,精致filmy秽语,秽物,秽气,秽物处理flimsy单薄,单薄的,脆弱的,薄薄的gauzy纱质的,纱质,纱丽,轻纱gossamer蛛丝马迹,苔丝,苔藓,纱布light光,光线,光明,光照pellucid鳞片状,透明的,透明度高,鳞片pure纯粹的,纯粹,纯净的,纯净sheer峭壁,纯粹的,峭度thin薄,单薄,薄薄的,细translucent半透明的,半透明,透亮的,透明的transparent透明的,透明,透明化,透明性
as infilmy
Synonyms
cobwebby蜘蛛网比,蜘蛛网,蜘蛛网状物,蜘蛛人dainty娇小的,娇小玲珑,娇小,娇贵delicate微妙,细致,微妙的,精致diaphanous褶皱,褶皱的,褶皱式的,褶皱型fine罚款,精细,精细的,细致fine-grained细粒度的,细粒度,精细的,细粒的flimsy单薄,单薄的,脆弱的,薄薄的floaty飘逸,漂浮的,飘逸的,飘飘然gauzy纱质的,纱质,纱丽,轻纱gossamer蛛丝马迹,苔丝,苔藓,纱布insubstantial不实在的,不切实际,不切实际的,非实质性see-through透视,透视的,通透的,通透sheer峭壁,纯粹的,峭度tiffany蒂芙尼,蒂凡尼,蒂芬妮,蒂芬尼transparent透明的,透明,透明化,透明性wispy微弱的,微弱的声音,微弱,微弱的感觉
as inflimsy
Synonyms
cobwebby蜘蛛网比,蜘蛛网,蜘蛛网状物,蜘蛛人dainty娇小的,娇小玲珑,娇小,娇贵delicate微妙,细致,微妙的,精致diaphanous褶皱,褶皱的,褶皱式的,褶皱型fine罚款,精细,精细的,细致fine-grained细粒度的,细粒度,精细的,细粒的flimsy单薄,单薄的,脆弱的,薄薄的floaty飘逸,漂浮的,飘逸的,飘飘然gauzy纱质的,纱质,纱丽,轻纱gossamer蛛丝马迹,苔丝,苔藓,纱布insubstantial不实在的,不切实际,不切实际的,非实质性see-through透视,透视的,通透的,通透sheer峭壁,纯粹的,峭度tiffany蒂芙尼,蒂凡尼,蒂芬妮,蒂芬尼transparent透明的,透明,透明化,透明性wispy微弱的,微弱的声音,微弱,微弱的感觉

Examples

  • Davis showcased that he’s capable of sensually displaying skin in elegant frames – from halter neck tops and cutouts to a chiffon translucent gown.

  • Elena Zelayeta, the San Francisco cookbook author and radio personality, cooked them enchiladas suizas and chiffon cake.

  • One 1918 example, in wispy silk chiffon and lace is even trimmed in mink!

  • The acrobat was twirling during her performance, suspended by a chiffon scarf.

  • The dress is a classic, with its soft, lavender hue, chiffon fabric, and minimalist shape.

  • What looked like ethnic or folk iconography was seen in the brightest of colors on suede, lace, and silk chiffon.

  • As her website boasts, the collection features “silk charmeuse, chiffon, and stretch wovens.”

  • The hostess wore a gown of black chiffon trimmed with pale blue that looked simple and was not.

  • Ronald looked at the mass of chiffon and the quivering fall of drapery before him and smiled.

  • This was the first time Barbara had spread her dainty chiffon wings in the air of the great north woods.

  • While her new protector was away, Barbara not only made the suggested changes, but she did marvels with the chiffon.

  • Her beautiful throat and shoulders rose in statuesque whiteness from the mist of chiffon that encircled them.

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