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Pellucid Word Derive Lucid Means Clear Pi'lju:Sid Adj.透明的,澄清的,易懂的

英语单词 pellucid
英美音标 [pi'lju:sid]
中文释义 adj.透明的,澄清的,易懂的
vocabulary简明 A sentence that teaches a new vocabulary word should always be pellucid, that is, its style and meaning should be easily understandable so that you can derive the definition from the sentence.
vocabulary扩展 You may have heard the word lucid, which means clear. Both lucid and pellucid derive from a Latin word that means "to shine through." Pellucid water is clear, a pellucid sky is a particularly intense shade of blue, pellucid prose is writing that's easy to understand, and pellucid singing is clear and light in tone.
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[ADJ 形容词]透明的;清澈的 Something that is pellucid is extremely clear.
  [LITERARY 文]
  • ...her pellucid blue eyes...

    她清澈的蓝眼睛

  • ...the warm pellucid water.

    温暖清澈的水

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