| 单词 | peacock green |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspeacock green peacock green adj. and n. (a) adj. of a vivid shade of green, resembling that found in a peacock's plumage; (b) n. this colour. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > named colours > green or greenness > [noun] > shade or tint of green > bluish green verditer1552 sea-green1598 blue-green1659 verdigris colour1668 verdigris green1794 beryl1834 pigeon's throat1868 duck's egg1876 peacock green1876 1876 Appletons' Jrnl. 5 Feb. 179/1 He may cast his eyes upward during a Caudle lecture, and be immeasurably appeased by a peacock-green paper, with an appropriate dado. 1912 Proc. Royal Soc. 1911–12 A. 86 612 The patch, up to now uniform, begins to become mottled, the red gives way to a beautiful pattern of peacock green, steel blue and bronze yellow. 1995 D. Carey & J. I. Kirkland First Frontier iii. xxiv. 241 The water swirled, peacock green with algae, its surface dyed and oily with natural ejecta. < as lemmas |
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