beige

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a. 淡棕色的 n. 薄斜纹呢, 米色

发音

US /ˈbeɪʒ/

词形变化

beiges 复数 beiges beiger 比较级 beiger beigest more beige 比较级 beigest 最高级 most beige 最高级

别名

bge

教材释义与例句

名词

米黄色

形容词

浅褐色的；米黄色的；枯燥乏味的

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A slightly yellowish gray colour, as that of unbleached wool.

    米黄

    米色

    可数 不可数
  2. 2.

    Debeige; a kind of woollen or mixed dress goods.

    可数 不可数
adj.
  1. 1.

    Having a slightly yellowish gray colour, as that of unbleached wool.

    米黄

    米色

  2. 2.

    Comfortably dull and unadventurous, in a way that suggests middle-class suburbia.

    非正式

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

ecru
形容词

近义相关 1

chromatic

相关短语

Beige Book beige fat beige box beige boxes beige prose beige flag beige flags New Beige sad beige

词源

Unadapted borrowing from French (dialectal) beige, from Old French bege (“color of undyed wool or cotton”), from an Alpine language (compare Franco-Provençal bézho, Romansch besch (“dull grey”)), from Vulgar Latin *bysseus (“cottony grey”) (compare French bis, Catalan bis, Italian bigio), from Late Latin byssus (“cotton”), from Ancient Greek βύσσος (bússos, “cotton homespun”), from Semitic (compare Hebrew/Aramaic בוץ (būṣ)). Doublet of bice.

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