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translucent

🇬🇧 UK/træns'lu:snt/🇺🇸 US
IELTSTOEFLGREC2

Definitions

adj.

Allowing light to pass through but diffusing it so that objects on the other side are not clearly visible.

半透明的

n.

Something that is translucent.

半透明物

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
transacross, beyond
+
luclight
+
entperforming, being in a state
=translucent

Common Collocations

  • 1.translucent glass半透明玻璃
  • 2.translucent skin半透明的皮肤
  • 3.translucent material半透明材料
  • 4.translucent panel半透明面板

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The bathroom window was made of translucent glass to allow light in while maintaining privacy.

  • 2.

    Her skin was so pale it appeared almost translucent in the winter sunlight.

  • 3.

    The architect chose translucent panels for the ceiling to create a soft, diffused glow.

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