| 单词 | turquoise-coloured |
| 释义 | > as lemmasturquoise-coloured c. Instrumental, similative, etc., as turquoise-coloured, turquoise-encrusted, turquoise-gemmed, turquoise-hued, turquoise-like, turquoise-studded, turquoise-tinted adjs. Π 1823 C. J. Mathews Jrnl. 13 Nov. in C. Dickens, Jr. Life C. J. Mathews (1879) I. iv. 93 The beautiful turquoise-coloured bay. 1862 G. M. Hopkins Poems (1967) 9 One bound o'er dripping gold a turquoise-gemm'd Circlet of astral flowerets. 1864 Daily Tel. 26 Sept. The turquoise-like water, too, sparkled in the light of the declining day. 1881 Athenæum 4 June 754 A pure turquoise-coloured sky. 1893 J. Ashby-Sterry Naughty Girl xii A coquettish turquoise-hued tea~gown. 1899 Edinb. Rev. Jan. 35 The turquoise-tinted feathers of the Kingfisher. 1901 R. Kipling Kim xiv. 361 A fair-coloured woman with turquoise-studded headgear. 1906 Daily Chron. 23 Mar. 8/1 Her strings of Orient pearls, her turquoise-encrusted heart-lockets. 1906 Westm. Gaz. 24 Nov. 7/2 A gossamer turquoise-coloured scarf, lightly thrown across her shoulders. 1909 Daily Chron. 15 July 4/5 Neck ornament in the form of a turquoise studded serpent. < as lemmas |
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