featherlike / ˈfɛð ər /

羽毛状羽毛状的羽毛状物羽毛状物体

featherlike4 个定义

n. 名词 noun
  1. one of the horny structures forming the principal covering of birds, consisting typically of a hard, tubular portion attached to the body and tapering into a thinner, stemlike portion bearing a series of slender, barbed processes that interlock to form a flat structure on each side.
  2. kind; character; nature: two boys of the same feather.
  3. something like a feather, as a tuft or fringe of hair.
v. 有主动词 verb
  1. to provide with feathers, as an arrow.
  2. to clothe or cover with or as with feathers.
  3. Rowing. to turn after a stroke so that the blade becomes nearly horizontal, and hold it thus as it is moved back into position for the next stroke.
  4. Aeronautics. to change the blade angle of so that the chords of the blades are approximately parallel to the line of flight.to turn off while in flight.
v. 无主动词 verb
  1. to grow feathers.
  2. to be or become feathery in appearance.
  3. to move like feathers.
  4. Rowing. to feather an oar.
v. 动词组 verb
  1. feather into, South Midland U.S. to attack vigorously.

featherlike 近义词

featherlike

等同于 downy

featherlike

等同于 fluffy

featherlike 的近义词 11
featherlike 的反义词 3

featherlike构成的短语

  • feather in one's cap, a
  • feather one's nest
  • birds of a feather
  • fuss and feathers
  • in fine feather
  • knock down with a feather
  • light as a feather
  • make the dust (feathers) fly
  • ruffle someone's feathers
  • show the white feather
  • tar and feather

更多featherlike例句

  1. Compared with his meeting with Bengough, Sir Richard's contact with the knight in black was almost featherlike in its softness.
  2. They were as graceful as swans and usually wore white featherlike dresses.
  3. On the mountain side, wherever the blood and feathers fell, there sprang up trees with featherlike leaves and blood-red berries.