请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 chestnutty
释义 chestnutty, a.|ˈtʃɛsnʌtɪ|
[f. chestnut + -y1.]
a. Resembling the colour of a chestnut.
1893Strand Mag. Nov. 537/1 His [eyes] are chestnutty brown.
b. Of the nature of a chestnut (chestnut 7); old and well-known; frequently repeated. orig. U.S.
1884Detroit Free Press 14 May 2/1 Excitement about it soon dies away, and references to it are regarded as chestnutty in the press and the pulpit.1906Daily Chron. 12 Nov. 4/4 The story, slightly chestnutty in its flavour, of the theatre manager.1963Punch 25 Dec. 934/1 Old chestnutty films.
随便看

 

英语词典包含277258条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/12/22 16:06:02