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whiteness
[ˈ(h)waitnis] 生词本

n.

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1. COLOUR 白色;白 Something that is white is the colour of snow or milk. 

  • He had nice square white teeth...

    他的牙齿洁白而整齐，十分好看。

  • Issa's white beach hat gleamed in the harsh lights...

    伊萨的白色沙滩帽在刺眼的阳光下闪闪发亮。

  • He was dressed in white from head to toe.

    他从头到脚穿了一身白色。

whiteness
  to bleed someone white→see: bleed; 

  • Her scarlet lipstick emphasized the whiteness of her teeth.

    她鲜红色的口红更衬出了她牙齿的洁白。

2. ADJ 白种人的;白肤色的 A white person has a pale skin and belongs to a race which is of European origin. 

  • Working with white people hasn't been a problem for me or for them...

    和白人共事对我、对他们来说都不是个问题。

  • He was white, with brown shoulder-length hair and a moustache.

    他是个白人，留着棕色的齐肩发并蓄着小胡子。

  • Whites are white people.白种人

    • It's a school that's brought blacks and whites and Hispanics together.

      那所学校里会聚了黑人、白人和西班牙裔人。

3. ADJ-GRADED (因情绪变化或生病等)脸色苍白的 If someone goes white, the skin on their face becomes very pale, for example because of fear, shock, anger, or illness. 

  • Richard had gone very white, but he stood his ground...

    理查德脸都白了，但还是坚持自己的立场。

  • He turned white and began to stammer...

    他脸色发白，说话开始结巴。

  • His face was white with fury.

    他脸都白了。

  • If someone looks white as a sheet or as white as a sheet, they look very frightened, shocked, or ill.(因惊吓或生病而)脸色苍白的

    • He appeared in the doorway, white as a sheet, eyes wide with horror.

      他出现在门口，脸色苍白，睁大的双眼里充满了恐惧。

4. ADJ (葡萄酒)白的，淡黄色的 White wine is pale yellow in colour. 

  • Gregory poured another glass of white wine and went back to his bedroom.

    格雷戈里又倒了一杯白葡萄酒后回到了卧室。

  • You can refer to white wine as white .白葡萄酒

    • I bought a bottle of Californian white.

      我买了一瓶加州白葡萄酒。

5. ADJ (咖啡)加牛奶(或奶油)的 White coffee has had milk or cream added to it. 

  • Wayne has a large white coffee in front of him.

    韦恩面前摆着一大杯加了牛奶的咖啡。

6. ADJ (血细胞)白的 White blood cells are the cells in your blood which your body uses to fight infection. 
7. ADJ (魔法)善意的 People who believe in white magic believe it is possible to use magic to do good things. 

  • ...practitioners of white magic...

    施善意法术的人

  • They claim to be white witches.

    她们自称是善良的女巫。

8. N-VAR 蛋白;蛋清 The white of an egg is the transparent liquid that surrounds the yellow part called the yolk. 
9. N-COUNT 眼白 The white of someone's eye is the white part that surrounds the coloured part called the iris. 
10. N-PLURAL 白色的运动服 Whites are white clothes that you wear for playing some sports, for example tennis or cricket. 

  • There was a Frenchman sitting at the next table, immaculate in tennis whites.

    邻桌坐着位法国人，穿着非常整洁的白色网球服。

Noun

1. the quality or state of the achromatic color of greatest lightness (bearing the least resemblance to black)

1. The black wimple enhanced the whiteness of her skin.
黑色的包头巾使她的皮肤显得更加白皙。

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2. The fields covered with snow became a vast expanse of whiteness stretching to infinity.
田野被大雪覆盖，白茫茫的一眼望不到边。

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

3. Whiteness is emblematic of purity.
白色是纯洁的象征。

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》