dewy

FREQ #44166

a. 露湿的, 带露水的, 如露的

发音

US /ˈdjuː.i/
US /ˈdjuː.i/

词形变化

dewier 比较级 dewier dewiest more dewy 比较级 dewiest 最高级 most dewy 最高级

别名

deawy dewey

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Covered by dew.

    The dewy grass was too slick for football.

  2. 2.

    Having the quality of bearing droplets of water.

    In the dewy fog, it was cold and damp.

  3. 3.

    Resembling or characteristic of dew.

  4. 4.

    Fresh and innocent.

    1814, 16 March, Percy Bysshe Shelley letter to Hogg, Thy Gentle Face Thy dewy looks sink in my breast Thy gentle words stir poison there;

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词源

From Middle English dewy, deuhy, from Old English dēawiġ, from Proto-West Germanic *dauwag, *dauwīg, equivalent to dew + -y.

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