lily-white

• adj. 纯白的；纯真的；无瑕疵的

比喻用法。

lily-white (adj.)

early 14c., from lily + white; from 1903 with reference to whites-only segregation; 1964 as "irreproachable."

1. We sat in Lily's sunroom while I sketched in the situation.

我们坐在莉莉的日光浴室里，我把目前形势的细节情况又补充说明了一下。

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2. Lily lives in a penthouse just off Park Avenue.

莉莉住在公园大道附近的一套顶层豪华公寓里。

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3. I rode to Lily's in a cab.

我乘出租车去了莉莉家。

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4. Lily was in one of her aggressive moods.

莉莉当时不依不饶。

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5. Steve seems to have made a real conquest of Lily. They're always together.

史蒂夫好像真的赢得了莉莉的芳心. 他们总是在一起.

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