Word · Frequency #20730
dappled
有斑点的;花斑的;斑驳的
核心释义
Having a mottled or spotted pattern, especially on an animal's skin or coat.
- 1.
有斑驳或斑点状皮肤或毛皮的;斑驳的。
Having a mottled or spotted skin or coat, dapple.
有斑驳或斑点状皮肤或毛皮的;斑驳的。;斑纹的;花斑的
用法In use
The dappled sunlight filtered through the leaves, creating a beautiful pattern on the ground.
用法提示:这里 'dappled' 形容阳光因树叶遮挡而形成的光影斑驳效果。
The fawn had a dappled coat that helped it blend into the forest floor.
用法提示:'dappled' 修饰 'coat',表示皮毛上有斑点或色块。
She wore a dappled scarf with irregular patches of brown and white.
用法提示:'dappled' 描述了围巾表面不规则的色斑或花纹。
dappled + noun
dappled 常作定语,修饰阳光、阴影或动物毛色。
The dappled horse grazed in the meadow.
那匹花斑马在草地上吃草。
be dappled with + noun
用被动结构描述表面散布着斑点、光点或色块。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- dappled light
- 斑驳的光线
- The morning sun cast dappled light through the trees.晨光透过树木洒下斑驳的光线。
- dappled shade
- 斑驳的树荫
- We had a picnic in the dappled shade of the oak.我们在橡树斑驳的树荫下野餐。
- dappled sunlight
- 斑驳的阳光
- Dappled sunlight danced on the forest floor.斑驳的阳光在森林地面上舞动。
- dappled coat
- 花斑的皮毛
- The fawn's dappled coat helped it hide in the thicket.小鹿花斑的皮毛帮助它躲藏在灌木丛中。
- dappled horse
- 花斑马
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
dappled 里有 apple,想象苹果皮上的斑斑点点,就是「斑驳的」。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:formal 常见场景:文学/正式书面语、自然景物描写、动物毛色描写 「dappled」多用于文学或较正式的书面描写,比较常见于描述斑驳的光影或带花斑的动物毛皮;日常口语中较少使用。
语法说明Grammar Note
常用作表语或定语,常与介词with连用,表示'布满斑点的'。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
只有 grappled /ˈɡræpəld/ 与 dappled /ˈdæpəld/ 押韵。toppled、crippled、rippled、stippled 虽都以 -ppled 结尾,但重读元音不同(/ɒ/ 或 /ɪ/),所以不押韵;dabbled /ˈdæbəld/ 拼写和读音接近,但辅音是 /b/ 而非 /p/,也不押韵。
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