iridescent

[US]/ˌɪrɪˈdesnt/
[UK]/ˌɪrɪˈdesnt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. 彩虹色的 (随位置不同而)变色的,闪色的

Example Sentences

an iridescent oil slick; iridescent plumage.

一片色彩斑斓的浮油;色彩斑斓的羽毛

the play of color on iridescent feathers.

彩虹色羽毛颜色的变幻

Iridescent plagioclase in Peristerite area is albite oligoclase;Iridescent plagioclase in B φ ggild area is andesine labradorite.

在晕长石连生区产生晕彩的斜长石为钠奥长石,在沃基尔德连生区产生晕彩的斜长石为中拉长石。

The prelude was as iridescent as a prism in a morning room.

这个序曲就象清晨房间里的一块三棱镜一样灿烂辉煌。

Albite and labradorite both belong to plagioclase series, but they are the two different varieties.According to the characters of inclusion and transparency, iridescent ...

晕彩钠长石和晕彩拉长石都属斜长石系列,但却是两个不同的宝石品种。

OPALITE: Opalite is a delicate clear or milky iridescent stone, which when placed on the Crown Chakra in meditation is said to enhance psychic abilities and include visions.

OPALITE: Opalite是一块精美清楚或乳状呈虹彩的宝石,据说当冥想时放置在冠轮可提高观想和通灵能力。

Patterns in Nature: Scales and Feathers Snapped off the coast of Borneo, these iridescent green scales armor a parrotfish (Scarus sp.).

意译:鱼鳞和羽状裂缝在自然界的模式。争夺沿海海面的婆罗洲,这些闪光的绿色鳞片盔甲一条鲷( scarus藻) 。

iridocyte A crystal of guanine in the dermis of fishes, a layer of which produces reflective silvery white or iridescent tones typical of fishes. Also called iridophore.

虹彩细胞嘌呤的结晶在鱼的真皮层,产生反射的银白色或虹色的鱼典型色泽。也被称为虹彩体。

Real-world Examples

Their heads have fetching crests, and their necks are a beautiful, iridescent blue.

它们头上有迷人的羽冠,以及光泽艳丽的蓝色脖子。

Source: The Economist (Summary)

That's how we get this awesome iridescent blue.

我们就是这样得到这种令人惊叹的虹彩蓝色的。

Source: PBS Fun Science Popularization

This is very similar to how a morpho butterfly wing creates an iridescent blue.

闪蝶的翅膀为蓝色的 原理-- 这里面没有蓝色素,只有。

Source: "Minute Earth" Fun Science Popularization

But when the shapes were iridescent, the bees had trouble telling them apart.

但是当形状呈彩虹色时,大黄蜂很难进行区分。

Source: Science 60 Seconds - Scientific American January 2019 Collection

Something iridescent shines with many different colors depending on how you look at it.

色彩斑斓的鱼闪耀着许多不同的颜色,这取决于你怎么看它。

Source: VOA Slow English Technology

The researchers are currently conducting experiments with birds...which often prey on iridescent insects.

研究人员目前正在对鸟类进行实验,这些鸟类的饮食中经常含有彩虹色的昆虫。

Source: Science 60 Seconds - Scientific American January 2019 Collection

Okay, so hummingbirds are cool, but they aren't the iridescent royalty of the animal kingdom.

好吧,蜂鸟很酷,但它们不是动物界彩虹色的皇室成员。

Source: PBS Fun Science Popularization

I love blues and golds and whites, and it just seems very pearly and iridescent a little bit.

我喜欢它呈现出来的蓝色,金色,白色,珍珠般的质感还带点彩虹色泽。

Source: A Small Story, A Great Documentary

This gives us two contenders for nature's rarest color: absorption-based matte blues and structural iridescent reds.

吸收光为基础的哑光蓝色和结构性闪烁红色。

Source: Bilingual Edition of TED-Ed Selected Speeches

The glass objects of this style were elegant in outline, although often deliberately distorted, with pale or iridescent surfaces.

从外形上讲,虽然故意扭曲,表面灰暗闪光,但总体而言温文尔雅。

Source: Master TOEFL Vocabulary in 7 Days

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