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silky

/ˈsɪlki/

CEFR level B2Topic Daily lifeWord #3615 in the learning path

丝般柔滑的

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Definitions

adj. soft, smooth, and often shiny like silk

丝般柔滑的

adj. pleasantly smooth and gentle in sound

声音柔和悦耳的

Example

This conditioner leaves my hair feeling soft and silky.

这款护发素让我的头发柔软顺滑。

Consumers often prefer fabrics with a silky texture, although their production may require substantial chemical processing.

消费者通常偏爱质地丝滑的面料,尽管其生产可能需要大量化学加工。

Collocations

  • silky hair
  • silky texture
  • silky smooth
  • silky voice

Word family

  • silk (n.)
  • silkiness (n.)

Synonyms

  • smooth
  • silken

Antonyms

  • rough
  • coarse

Usage tip

silky强调像丝一样柔滑,不一定由真丝制成。

FAQ

What does silky mean?
soft, smooth, and often shiny like silk pleasantly smooth and gentle in sound
How is silky pronounced?
UK /ˈsɪlki/, US /ˈsɪlki/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.

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