Whiteness

(noun.) lightness or fairness of complexion; 'only the whiteness of her cheeks gave any indication of the stress from which she was suffering'.

录入:卡利

• But all natural fabrics, whether they come from plants, like cotton and linen, or from animals, like wool and silk, contain more or less coloring matter, which impairs the whiteness. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• Her blue, bright dress fluttered in the wind, her thick scarlet stockings were brilliant above the whiteness. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• But the dazzling whiteness seemed to beat upon her till it hurt her, she felt the cold was slowly strangling her soul. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• He looked through the tree trunks where the whiteness lay and up through the trees to where the sky was now clear. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• I say _whiteness_--for the dimity curtains, dropped before a French bed, bounded my view. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• Was he a messenger, an omen of the universal dissolution into whiteness and snow? 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• It was unbelievable that one could live there uncrushed by all this terrible waste of whiteness and silence and clear, upper, ringing cold. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• Eva had a little pet pony, of a snowy whiteness. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• The whiteness of the teeth is not that of ivory, but of the snowiest and most gleaming of china. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
• But when he saw his own eyes; ah, that was the final blow--a brown spot, a gray circle and then blank whiteness! 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• His face turned of an awful whiteness all over, and great beads of perspiration broke out on his bald forehead. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• I don't know what it was--Laura has refused to tell me--but I saw her face turn to such a deadly whiteness that I thought she would have fainted. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• It was a silence and a sheer whiteness exhilarating to madness. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• The fur of this species will thicken and its whiteness increase with every generation, until there is no advantage in carrying any more fur. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• But not that--it was the whiteness he seemed to enclose as he bent forwards, rowing. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.

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