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white-faced

/hwahyt-feyst, wahyt-/US // ˈʰwaɪtˌfeɪst, ˈwaɪt- //

白脸,白脸的,白脸儿的,白脸儿

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : having a white or pale face.
    • : marked with white on the front of the head, as a horse.
    • : having a white front or surface.

Examples

  • But if Democrats are faced with the reality of a glut of qualified candidates, Republicans are assembling more of a fantasy team.

  • The breakdown of the 114th Congress is 80 percent white, 80 percent male, and 92 percent Christian.

  • In front of this strange structure are two blank-faced, well-dressed models showing off the latest in European minimalism.

  • If Congress accurately reflected our nation on the basis of race, about 63 percent would be white, not 80 percent.

  • There were rumors of shrieks and flashes emanating from the well, and reports of a figure in white.

  • And she would be wearing some of the jewels with the white dress—just a few, not many, of course.

  • I pictured him as slim and young looking, smooth-faced, with golden curly hair, and big brown eyes.

  • None other would dare to show herself unveiled to a stranger, and a white man at that.

  • One would not have wanted her white neck a mite less full or her beautiful arms more slender.

  • That evening in the gondola, with one old and two newer friends, is marked with a white stone in my recollection.