celadon

n. 灰绿色, 青瓷 [化] 青瓷

发音

UK /ˈsɛlədən/
UK /ˈsɛlədɒn/
US /ˈsɛləˌdɑn/

词形变化

celadons 复数 celadons more celadon 比较级 most celadon 最高级

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A pale green colour, possibly tinted with gray.

    青瓷绿

    不可数
  2. 2.

    A pale green Chinese glaze.

    青瓷

    秘色瓷

    不可数
  3. 3.

    A ceramic ware with a pale green glaze.

    青瓷

    秘色

    不可数
adj.
  1. 1.

    Of a pale green colour tinted with gray.

词源

Borrowed from the French céladon, from the character named Céladon, who wore pale green ribbons, in the novel L'Astrée by Honoré d'Urfé, from Latin Celadon, a warrior's name in Ovid's Metamorphoses, related to Ancient Greek κέλᾰδος (kélădos, “din, clamour”).

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