khaki
a. 卡其色的, 土黄色的 n. 卡其色, 卡其色军服
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A dull, yellowish-brown colour, the colour of dust.
卡其色
黄褐色
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Khaki green, a dull green colour.
可数 不可数1921, War work of the Bureau of Standards, no. 46, page 54. The English Government for a long time has used a type of pigmented dope cover, khaki colored by iron pigments and lampblack, which is called P. C. 10.
2007, Yuji Matsuki, American Fighters Over Europe: Colors & Markings of USAAF Fighters in WWII, page 4, →ISBN. At the end of World War I, the U.S. Army Air Service painted everything khaki. This khaki was practically the same as British PC10 and can be considered the basis of the later olive drab color.
The very loose seroual trousers were made in both sand-khaki drill, and in winter-weight khaki wool for wear with the M1946 battledress blouse.
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A strong cloth of wool or cotton, often used for military or other uniforms.
卡其布
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A soldier wearing a khaki uniform.
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A British person.
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Khaki clothing or uniform.
可数 不可数1915 Out West magazine The porter in going through the rear coach, which was almost empty, noticed one of the occupants, a muscular, soldierly man in khakies to be apparently asleep in his seat.
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Dust-coloured; of the colour of dust.
黄褐色
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Borrowed from Hindustani خاکی (xākī) / ख़ाकी (xākī), from Classical Persian خَاکِی (xākī, “dusty, earthy, earth-colored”). Noun sense 5 was coined in reference to the colour of the uniform of British troops during the Second Boer War; compare rooinek.
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