英语词汇“pitch black”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

pitch black adj. and n. (a) adj.(usually hyphenated), of the black or blackish colour of pitch; intensely black or dark, esp. from lack of light; also figurative; (b) n. = pitch blackness n.

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the world > matter > colour > named colours > black or blackness > [adjective] > typically black > as pitch

black as pitch?a1300

pitchya1522

pitch black1598

pitch-coloured1601

pitchy black1615

piceous1726

picescent1847

1598 J. Marston Scourge of Villanie ii. v. sig. E4^v Tuscus..Hath drawne false lights from pitch-black loueries.

1768 A. Ross Fortunate Shepherdess i. 58 Grim an' ghastly an' pick black.

1850 D. J. Browne Amer. Poultry Yard 237 The head..and tail, are pitch-black.

1925 W. Cather Professor's House iii. iv. 276 When St. Peter at last awoke, the room was pitch-black and full of gas.

1938 E. Goudge Towers in Mist (1998) i. 8 He had fallen asleep still trembling, and woken up in the pitch black of the hour before the dawn.

1993 Playboy Feb. 51/3 ‘The War of the Roses’..was DeVito's pitch-black comic ode to marital disharmony.

单词	pitch black
释义	> as lemmas pitch black pitch black adj. and n. (a) adj.(usually hyphenated), of the black or blackish colour of pitch; intensely black or dark, esp. from lack of light; also figurative; (b) n. = pitch blackness n. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > named colours > black or blackness > [adjective] > typically black > as pitch black as pitch?a1300 pitchya1522 pitch black1598 pitch-coloured1601 pitchy black1615 piceous1726 picescent1847 1598 J. Marston Scourge of Villanie ii. v. sig. E4^v Tuscus..Hath drawne false lights from pitch-black loueries. 1768 A. Ross Fortunate Shepherdess i. 58 Grim an' ghastly an' pick black. 1850 D. J. Browne Amer. Poultry Yard 237 The head..and tail, are pitch-black. 1925 W. Cather Professor's House iii. iv. 276 When St. Peter at last awoke, the room was pitch-black and full of gas. 1938 E. Goudge Towers in Mist (1998) i. 8 He had fallen asleep still trembling, and woken up in the pitch black of the hour before the dawn. 1993 Playboy Feb. 51/3 ‘The War of the Roses’..was DeVito's pitch-black comic ode to marital disharmony. extracted from pitchn.¹ < as lemmas
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