Word · Frequency #23628
limpid
清澈的；透明的
clear and transparent; able to be seen through with clarity
- 1.
Clear, transparent or bright.
清澈、透明或明亮的。
- 2.
clear and bright
清澈明亮
- 3.
transmitting light; able to be seen through with clarity
透光；晶莹剔透
- 4.
(of language) transparently clear; easily understandable; ; ; - Robert Burton
(指语言)明晰易懂
（语言、文字等）明晰的；易懂的；清澈、透明或明亮的。；清澈明亮；透光；晶莹剔透；(指语言)明晰易懂
In use
The limpid water of the mountain lake allowed us to see the fish swimming near the bottom.
Her limpid eyes revealed a calm and sincere heart.
After the rain, the stream ran limpid over the smooth pebbles.
limpid blue eyes
could see the sand on the bottom of the limpid pool
writes in a limpid style
limpid + noun
用作定语，修饰名词。
The limpid water sparkled in the sunlight.
清澈的水在阳光下闪闪发光。
be + limpid
用作表语，描述主语状态。
Connections
Collocations
- limpid water
- 清澈的水
- The limpid water of the lake reflected the mountains perfectly.清澈的湖水完美地倒映着群山。
- limpid stream
- 清澈的小溪
- A limpid stream ran through the meadow.一条清澈的小溪流过草地。
- limpid pool
- 清澈的水潭
- Children played in the limpid pool beneath the waterfall.孩子们在瀑布下清澈的水潭里玩耍。
- limpid prose
- 明晰的散文
- Her limpid prose makes complex ideas easy to understand.她明晰的散文让复杂的观点易于理解。
- limpid eyes
- 清澈的眼睛
- She looked at me with limpid eyes.她用清澈的眼睛看着我。
Synonyms
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想：limpid 听起来像“lamp 的”，一盏灯照得水面清澈透亮，一眼见底。
Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：文学描写、正式书面语 limpid 通常用于正式或文学性描述，多指水体、光线清澈明亮，也可指语言清晰易懂；日常口语中更常见用 clear。
Grammar Note
通常用于描述液体、空气或声音的清澈透明，不用于抽象概念。
Pronunciation & Spelling
No word rhymes exactly with limpid /ˈlɪmpɪd/. The listed -pid words share the final spelling but all have a different stressed vowel; they are useful lookalikes, not rhymes.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.