etiolate

etiolate读音音标

英[\\\'i:tɪəʊleɪt]

美[\\\'itɪrˌleɪt]

基本意思释义

vt.使变青白，使变苍白

词性变化

第三人称单数:etiolates;

过去式:etiolated;

过去分词:etiolated;

现在分词:etiolating;

英英释义

Verb

1. make weak by stunting the growth or development of

2. bleach and alter the natural development of (a green plant) by excluding sunlight

3. make pale or sickly;

\"alcohol etiolates your skin\"

Adjective

1. (especially of plants) developed without chlorophyll by being deprived of light;

\"etiolated celery\"