"under segregation there were even white restrooms and white drinking fountains"
"a lily-white movement which would expel Negroes from the organization"
of a pure white color
lily-white的用法和樣例:
例句
用作形容詞 (adj.)
A mass ofalmost pure white cloud lay below us. 一團近乎純白的雲朵飄浮在我們下面。
Mayo looked at those white flowers arranged in a short vase on her study desk with watery eyes. 真夜眼眶濕濕地看著插在一隻矮花瓶里,擺在她書桌上的那些純白的花朵。
The white swan is a symbol of pure love. 白天鵝可以象徵純潔的愛情。
But it is not recorded that, in a single instance, her skill was called in aid to embroider the white veil which was to cover the pure blushes of a bride. 但是從來沒人求她為新娘刺繡遮蓋她們純潔的額顏的白色面紗,這是記載中絕對沒有的。