thistledown / ˈθɪs əlˌdaʊn /
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thistledown 的定义
n. 名词 noun- the mature, silky pappus of a thistle.
更多thistledown例句
- Still he clung to the little thistledown of hope that he should have plenty of time to cram it before the form were called up.
- For Winnie, dark as Kathlyn was light, was as careless and aimless as thistledown in the wind.
- The combined burden would lie light as thistledown on my shoulders.
- It was yesterday but a straw—to-day it is but the thistledown; but I will cling to it to the last moment.
- Tireless as thistledown that rolls here and there at the will of the wind, up she sprang and began to dance.