单词 | chocolate-red |
释义 | > as lemmaschocolate-red chocolate-red adj. and n. ΚΠ 1789 W. Lewin Birds Great-Brit. IV. cclviii. 25 Back and tail pale brown: scapulars chocolate red. 1814 P. Syme Werner's Nomencl. Colours 40 Brownish Red, is chocolate red mixed with hyacinth red, and a little chesnut brown. 1882 Garden 8 Apr. 230/1 The ground colour is yellow, that of the markings a chocolate-red. 1936 Ecology 17 696 The Miller soils have chocolate-red calcareous surface soils merging below with chocolate-red calcareous subsoils. 1995 E. V. Gulick Teaching in Wartime China 126 The plain contained the yellows and greens of flourishing crops, the chocolate-red of newly ploughed earth. 2003 J. Avrich Winter without Milk 141 The coastline had regressed to the Appalachians, sinking into the sea in chocolate-red chunks. < as lemmas |
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