单词 | chatoyant |
例句 | Shot, shot, adj. having a changeable colour, chatoyant, as silk, alpaca, &c. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) 2012-01-30T03:00:19.113Z Now, as the hum of conversation mingled with the sound of Muriel’s low, soft laugh, reached her from the parlor, her chatoyant eyes kindled, and she hastily went in to join the merry circle. Vashti or, Until Death Us Do Part The faint eery light that glowed in the stranger’s deep-set eyes was not the lambent flame seen in the chatoyant orbs of some night-prowling jungle beast. Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1931 The chatoyant eyes of the leopard stared back, a flicker of restlessness in their brilliant yellow deeps. The Adventures of Kathlyn She was leaning on her elbows, her chin propped in her palms, and the light in her grey chatoyant eyes was wholly innocent and mischievous. Hearts and Masks While Nekhludoff was thus exchanging the customary kisses with the peasant and taking from him a dark-brown egg, he noticed the chatoyant dress of Matriena Pavlovna and the lovely head with the red bow. The Awakening The Resurrection He shook himself free and stood straight, his jaws hard and his eyes, absorbing what light there was from the stars, chatoyant. A Splendid Hazard She invariably wore gloves out of doors and a veil to conceal the chatoyant eyes. The Green Eyes of Bâst But one of the prettiest though commonest gems in the island is the "Moon-stone," a variety of pearly adularia presenting chatoyant rays when simply polished. Ceylon; an Account of the Island Physical, Historical, and Topographical with Notices of Its Natural History, Antiquities and Productions, Volume 1 |
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