| 单词 | black-green |
| 释义 | > as lemmasblack-green c. Modifying colour words to form adjectives and nouns indicating a blackish shade of the colour concerned, as black-brown, black-green, black-grey, etc. ΚΠ OE Antwerp Gloss. (1955) 156 Ferrugo, blac purpur. 1418 in F. J. Furnivall Fifty Earliest Eng. Wills (1882) 37 (MED) A Cloke of Blake russet. 1462 in J. Raine Testamenta Eboracensia (1855) II. 254 (MED) Unum equum coloris le blak gray. 1554 in J. Stuart Extracts Council Reg. Aberdeen (1844) I. 282 Ane hors. blak-broune mowitt, with ane bell in the forrett. 1606 Edinb. Test. XLI. f. 314v, in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue at Blak gray xj bollis blak gray aittis. 1685 London Gaz. 2037/4 Stolen or strayed..a black-brown Gelding. 1757 tr. J. F. Henckel Pyritologia iii. 30 Sulphur is observed to reduce the white metals, and the semimetals, as silver, lead, regulus of antimony, to black, or black-grey bodies. 1841 R. Browning Pippa Passes i, in Bells & Pomegranates No. I 6/1 Its black-blue canopy seemed let descend. 1844 A. W. Kinglake Eothen xxvii. 387 A long, low line of blackest green. 1849 D. Campbell Pract. Text-bk. Inorg. Chem. 257 This oxide separates after some time as a black-green hydride. 1877 G. Nevile Horses xv. 105 A black-chestnut will clip the same colour he was before. 1923 D. H. Lawrence Birds, Beasts & Flowers (N.Y. ed.) 150 The black-green skirts of a yellow-green old Mexican woman. 1995 V. Chandra Red Earth & Pouring Rain (1996) 127 The woman..was bleeding in several places, slashed in long black-red lines across the arms and white back. < as lemmas |
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