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opaque

/oʊpeɪk/

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1 · adjective

not allowing light to pass through

不透明的

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The bathroom window uses opaque glass for privacy.
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浴室窗户采用不透明玻璃，以保护隐私。
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Pronunciation: /oʊpeɪk/

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