| 单词 | red on the map |
| 释义 | > as lemmasred on the map d. Chiefly in red on the map with reference to the extent of the British Empire. Now chiefly historical. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > named colours > red or redness > red colouring matter > [noun] > colouring in maps red on the map1899 1899 Manch. Guardian 2 May 7/1 The destruction of the Transvaal's independence..would blot out from the mass of red on the map of South Africa a spot of brown. 1966 Observer 27 Feb. (Colour Suppl.) 5/1 Red on the map tends to be spots, not splashes nowadays—but there are still more than 1,500 British islands. < as lemmas |
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