scaly

英 [ˈskeɪ.li]      美 [ˈskeɪ.li]
  • adj. 有鳞的;积垢的;劣等的
星级词汇:
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scaly 有鳞的,有鳞屑的,有皮屑的

来自 scale,鳞片,-y,形容词后缀。引申比喻义有鳞屑的,有皮屑的。

scaly (adj.)
also scaley, late 14c., from scale (n.1) + -y (2). Related: Scaliness.
1. If your skin becomes red, sore or very scaly, consult your doctor.
如果皮肤发红、瘙痒或脱皮,要向医生咨询。
2. My skin was hard and scaly and I itched.
我的皮肤又硬又粗糙,而且还很痒。
3. The brown rat has prominent ears and a long scaly tail.
那只棕鼠两只耳朵向前支着,一条长尾巴布满鳞片。
4. The iron pipe is scaly with rust.
铁管子因为生锈一片片剥落了.
5. Reptiles possess a scaly, dry skin.
爬行类具有覆盖着鳞片的干燥皮肤.