词汇 | mottled |
释义 | mottledWord family adjectivemottlednounmottlingverbmottle Shapes, patternsmot·tled /ˈmɒtld $ ˈmɑː-/ adjectiveadj AVCFcovered with spots or coloured areas 杂色的;斑驳的 mottled with The book’s pages were mottled with brown stains. 书页上布满了褐色的污渍。 His red, mottled face showed the effect of too much whisky. 他那张红红的、满是斑点的脸表明,他威士忌喝得太多了。 Examples from the Corpus mottled• Control: Misting over flowers Blotchy ripening: Fruits mottled bright red and yellow and flesh stays hard.• He wore a mottled camouflage jacket and a lightweight stetson and carried an automatic rifle.• Then an immature gannet came into view away out at sea, a huge bird, still in mottled dark brown plumage.• a mottled gray-and-white whale• The mottled lock on the front still held, but its dusty cardboard strap had fractured with age.• A tiny canary-yellow waterlily with heavily mottled olive-green leaves.• Above the scoop neckline of her peacock blue dress, an ill-defined rash of mottled pink broke out, then faded.• He was also the first to prepare blue mottled soap.• Its coat was light red or dun mottled with white. (1600-1700) mottle “to mark with spots” ((17-21 centuries)), probably from motley |
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