downy

downy
(downier, downiest)
  1. covered with fine soft hair or feathers
    被绒毛(或细软羽毛)覆盖的,长着绒毛(或细软羽毛)的,毛茸茸的
    the baby's downy cheek.
    婴儿的长着细细绒毛的脸颊。
    ■filled with soft feathers
    装满软羽毛的
    a downy pillow.
    羽毛枕头。
    ■soft and fluffy
    轻柔的,柔软蓬松的
    pale downy hair.
    柔软的浅色头发。
  2. (informal)(of a person) shrewd; sharp
    (非正式)狡猾的;精明的
    I told you she was a downy one.
    我告诉过你她很精明。
派生
downily
adverb
downiness
noun
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