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opalescence

/oh-puh-les-uhns/US // ˌoʊ pəˈlɛs əns //

乳白,乳光,乳白度,乳白色

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a lustrous play of colors like that of an opal: This moonstone pendant has a lovely pearly opalescence.

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Examples

  • Across the violet surface of the Mediterranean and the crystal opalescence of the evening sky the music fell voluptuously.

  • In a certain aspect, there plays over this spot a violet opalescence of exceeding richness.

  • And in the midst of it all the girl shone like the one evening star in the mystic opalescence of twilight.

  • Far overhead there was one fleeting glimpse of a pinpoint of dull opalescence reflecting the rays of the dying sun.

  • The filtrate from these precipitates containing only fractional residues of acetone still shows opalescence.