opaque

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++o·paque /əʊˈpeɪk $ oʊ-/ adjective [usually before noun] 1 CLEAR/EASY TO SEEopaque glass or liquid is difficult to see through and often thick 〔玻璃或液体〕不透明的 OPP transparent a shower with an opaque glass door 装有不透明玻璃门的淋浴间2 CLEAR/EASY TO UNDERSTAND formal difficult to understand 难懂的，隐晦的，晦涩的 SYN obscure an opaque style of writing 晦涩的写作风格 —opaqueness noun [uncountable]

Examples from the Corpus

opaque• As the liquid cools it becomes cloudy and opaque.• Actual blindness occurs only after years and years, and is caused by infestation of the cornea - which eventually becomes opaque.• It was a foggy, chilly day, without sunshine so the sea was murky and opaque.• By late afternoon the sky was completely opaque and a thick gloom hung over the ocean as if night had fallen prematurely.• The windows are opaque, and the curtains you can see on the second floor are light gray.• Virtually all the large bottles here are of thick, opaque blue glass.• huge opaque clouds• Keep herbs and spices in opaque glass bottles to protect them from sunlight.• If I had my way it would be opaque Lycra tights every day of the week.• Wullschlager tackles the crucial but opaque question of Andersen's sexuality with tact, resisting psychoanalytic facilities.• a dry opaque writing style• Cats aren't so easy - more opaque, you could say.Origin opaque (1400-1500) Latin opacus “dark”

o·paque adjectiveChineseSyllable

through see opaque to or liquid is difficult glass Corpus

opaque
o‧paque /əʊˈpeɪk $ oʊ-/