| 单词 | yellow-brown |
| 释义 | > as lemmasyellow-brown yellow-brown adj. and n. ΚΠ c1550 Certayne Questyons of Kynge Bocthus sig. B.ijv He that hath the vysage scryte and lene and yelowe browne, by reason he shulde be slye and cunnynge of all thynges that he medleth withall. 1661 W. Rabisha Whole Body Cookery 87 Fry it of a pure yellow brown. 1796 W. Withering Arrangem. Brit. Plants (ed. 3) IV. 177 Pileus yellow brown. 1859 ‘G. Eliot’ Jrnl. 9 May (1998) 77 The rich yellow-brown of the oaks. 2007 Collect It! Jan. 44/3 The yellow-brown tiger's eye is said to be perfect for detectives, as well as bringing luck to those who work on or near water. 2016 N.Z. Herald (Nexis) 23 Mar. Researchers..tested reactions of smokers to cigarettes in unattractive colours, such as yellow-brown and green. < as lemmas |
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