embrown

vt. 着褐色, 使成深色

发音

UK /ɪmˈbɹaʊn/
其它
UK /ɛm-/
US /əmˈbɹaʊn/
US /ɛm-/

词形变化

embrowned embrownedst embrowning embrowns 三单 embrowns embrowning 现在分词 embrowned 过去式 embrowned 过去分词 embrownest embrownedst 过去式 embrowneth 三单 embrowned 复数

别名

imbrown

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To make (something) brown; to brown.

    比喻 文学 诗歌 及物
  2. 2.

    To make (something) dark or dusky (“having a rather dark shade of colour”); to brown, to darken.

    比喻 文学 诗歌 及物
  3. 3.

    To become or make brown; to brown.

    比喻 不及物 文学 诗歌
  4. 4.

    To become or make dark or dusky; to brown, to darken.

    比喻 不及物 文学 诗歌

词汇关系

动词

同义词 1

brown

上位词 9

color colour darken color in colorise colorize colour in colourise colourize

词源

PIE word *h₁én From em- (variant of en- (prefix with the sense ‘to bring to a certain condition or state’)) + brown (“having a brown colour”, adjective). Cognates * French embrunir * Italian imbrunire

来源：wiktionary