pearly whites

洁白无瑕的牙齿
口语·赞美牙齿洁白
英文释义 to refer to someone's teeth, specifically used to describe a person's white and healthy-looking teeth.
例句
She flashed her pearly whites for the camera at the wedding.
典故来源 源自珍珠的洁白光泽,20世纪中期用于形容健康亮白的牙齿,常见于美容广告。

📖 习语词汇解析

习语中的关键英语词汇

pearly [['pə:li]]
a. 珍珠似的, 产珍珠的, 用珍珠装饰的, 用珠母装饰的, 珍贵的
whites
[医] 白带\\n[经] 白糖

🔤 同首字母习语

peed off
恼火的
pull your horns in
退缩、收敛、克制
put a foot wrong
犯了一个错误,犯了一个失误
pay your dues
做好必要的付出和取得才能够获得成功
pressed for time
时间不够用,紧张,忙于应酬
pie in the sky
空中烤饼;不切实际的幻想或希望
put ones shoulder to the wheel
努力工作或尽力完成某项任务
put the cart before the horse
本末倒置、弄错顺序
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