chiffon

noun

UK/ˈʃɪf.ɒn/
US/ʃɪˈfɑːn/

Definitions of chiffon noun

  1. Uncountable(不可数名词)

    A very thin, sheer fabric typically made of silk or nylon; often used in clothing.

    雪纺;雪纺纱

    • She wore a beautiful chiffon dress.

      她穿了一件美丽的雪纺连衣裙。

    • The wedding decorations included delicate ribbons made of chiffon.

      婚礼装饰包括用雪纺制成的精致缎带。

    • This blouse is made of light chiffon, perfect for hot weather.

      这件上衣是用轻薄的雪纺制成,非常适合炎热的天气。

adjective

UK/ˈʃɪf.ɒn/
US/ʃɪˈfɑːn/

Definitions of chiffon adjective

  1. Before noun(前置形容词)

    Describing a food item that is made light and airy by the addition of beaten egg whites.

    (食物)蓬松的

    • She made a stunning chocolate chiffon cake.

      她做了一个令人惊艳的巧克力戚风蛋糕。

    • This chiffon pie has a light and fluffy texture.

      这个戚风派有着轻盈蓬松的质地。

    • He enjoyed the delicate texture of the chiffon soufflé.

      他很享受戚风舒芙蕾的细腻质地。