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filmy

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++film·y /ˈfɪlmi/ adjective  very thin, so that you can almost see through it 薄得近乎透明的 a filmy nightdress 薄如蝉翼的女式睡袍
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filmyAs with astral travel, some talk of being linked to their physical bodies by a filmy cord.Margarett came to him, unexpectedly, in the night, wearing a filmy dressing gown and carrying a candle.The day was bright and windy, a string of filmy white clouds scudding eastward.
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filmy
filmy /ˈfɪlmi/ adjective
very thin, so that you can almost see through it:
    a filmy nightdress


filmyBrE /ˈfɪlmi/ 🔊NAmE /ˈfɪlmi/ 🔊 adjective [usually before noun] thin and almost transparent 薄而几乎透明的 SYN sheer a filmy cotton blouse薄如蝉翼的女棉衬衫