maroon

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n. 逃亡黑人奴隶, 褐紫红色, 爆竹 a. 褐紫红色的 vt. 放逐到无人岛上, 使孤立 vi. 闲荡, 带帐篷旅行

发音

UK /məˈɹuːn/
AU /məˈɹəʉn/
AU /məˈɹʉːn/

词形变化

maroons 复数 marooned marooning maroons 三单 maroons marooning 现在分词 marooned 过去式 marooned 过去分词 more maroon 比较级 most maroon 最高级

别名

marroon

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An escaped black slave of the Caribbean and the Americas or a descendant of such a person.

  2. 2.

    A castaway; a person who has been marooned (abandoned).

    放逐

    流放

  3. 1.

    A rich dark red, somewhat brownish, color.

    栗色

    可数 不可数
  4. 1.

    A rocket-propelled firework or skyrocket, often one used as a signal (for example, to summon the crew of a lifeboat or warn of an air raid).

    航海 交通
  5. 1.

    An idiot; a fool.

    贬义 俚语
v.
  1. 1.

    To abandon in a remote, desolate place, as on a desert island.

adj.
  1. 1.

    Associated with Maroon culture, communities or peoples.

  2. 1.

    Of a dark red or reddish-brown color.

词汇关系

名词

上位词 2

unfortunate firework
动词

同义词 1

strand

上位词 6

desert abandon isolate desolate forsake insulate
形容词

近义相关 1

chromatic

相关短语

Maroon Spirit maroon lake maroon lakes maroon cucumber maroon cucumbers Maroon Creek Maroon Bells Maroon Peak Maroon Lake Jamaican Maroon Spirit Possession Language North Maroon Peak

词源

From French marron (“feral; fugitive”, adjective), from Spanish cimarrón (“fugitive, wild, feral”); see that entry for more.

来源：wiktionary