cinereous
/si-neer-ee-uhs/US // sɪˈnɪər i əs //UK // (sɪˈnɪərɪəs) //
电影,电影般地,电影人,电影院
Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
- : in the state of or reduced to ashes: cinereous bodies.
- : resembling ashes.
- : ashen; ash-colored; grayish: a cinereous bird.
Examples
Their colour is generally of a cinereous hue, but a few were noticed that were variegated black and white.
The under wings are without any spots, but are bordered behind by a cinereous thread.
In the arrangement of the cinereous lines, it presents a general resemblance to B. fuscus saur.
Alcorn found the cinereous shrew at most of his trapping stations.
Beneath the long hairs, in all parts, there is a thick coat of cinereous wool of exquisite fineness.
Level 3Browse all words →