nut-brown

短语

a. 深棕色的, 栗色的

词形变化

more nut-brown 比较级 most nut-brown 最高级

别名

nutbrown

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Brown as a ripe and dried nut.

    I remember him as if it were yesterday, as he came plodding to the inn door, his sea-chest following behind him in a hand-barrow; a tall, strong, heavy, nut-brown man; his tarry pigtail falling over the shoulders of his soiled blue coat; his hands ragged and scarred, with black, broken nails; and the sabre cut across one cheek, a dirty, livid white.

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brunette brunet

词源

From Middle English nute-brun, equivalent to nut + brown.

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