“papery”的英文意思_释义_用法

单词

papery

释义

papery, a.|ˈpeɪpərɪ|
[f. paper n. + -y.]
Of the consistence of paper; resembling paper; thin or flimsy in texture. Also fig.
1627May Lucan iv. (1631) 5 So the ægyptians saile with woven boates Of papery rushes.1648Herrick Hesper., Oberon's Feast, The hornes of paperie butterflies.1853Seeman in Pharmac. Jrnl. XIII. 385 Texture from coriaceous to papery.1900Daily News 12 May 6/5 China silks..look meagre and papery except when they are of the best.1924R. Fry Let. 27 June (1972) II. 554 Ingres's Stratonice is a shock..it's so thin and papery.1937D. Canfield Fables for Parents (1938) 55 It was..more apparent that it was a papery idea out of a book.

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