gossamer

• 形容极其轻盈、纤细、柔软或透明的事物，常用于指薄纱、蛛丝等轻薄透明之物。

Describes something that is extremely light, delicate, and thin, often used to refer to fine cobwebs or sheer fabrics.

1. Light and delicateC1formal

   Extremely light, thin, and delicate, often resembling a spider's web.

   轻盈纤细

   • She wore a gossamer scarf that floated in the breeze.
   • The butterfly's wings were gossamer and translucent.
   • Gossamer threads of silk hung from the tree branches.

   同义词airydelicatediaphanousetherealfeatheryfilmyfineflimsyinsubstantialsilky

   反义词coarseheavysolidsturdythick

• 名词，指由小蜘蛛结成的纤细网状物，常飘浮在空中或铺在草地上；也比喻极其轻盈、轻柔或缥缈的事物。

A noun referring to a fine, filmy substance consisting of cobwebs spun by small spiders, often seen floating in the air or spread over grass; also used figuratively to describe something extremely light, delicate, or insubstantial.

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1. Fine cobwebC1formal

   A fine, filmy substance consisting of cobwebs spun by small spiders, often seen floating in the air or spread over grass.

   游丝

   • The morning dew glistened on the gossamer in the garden.
   • A strand of gossamer drifted across her face.
   • The field was covered in gossamer after the fog lifted.

   同义词cobwebweb

2. C1formal

   A very light, thin, and delicate material or fabric.

   薄纱

   • Her dress was made of gossamer, floating around her as she walked.
   • The curtains were woven from gossamer, letting in soft light.
   • The wings of the dragonfly looked like gossamer.

   同义词chiffongauzeorganzatullevoile