pulverulent

a. 满是粉的, 粉状的 [医] 粉状的, 粉样的

发音

/pʌlˈvɛɹjələnt/

词形变化

more pulverulent 比较级 most pulverulent 最高级

别名

pulverulentous pulverulous

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Consisting of, covered with, or disintegrating into a fine powder; powdery; dusty.

    2004, Umberto Eco (Geoffrey Brock. trans.), The Mysterious Flame of Queen Loana, →ISBN, p. 120, If a cellar prefigures the underworld, an attic promises a rather threadbare paradise, where the dead bodies appear in a pulverulent glow.

词源

From Latin pulverulentus, from pulvis (“dust”).

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