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单词 maroon
释义
maroon1 nounmaroon2 verb
maroonma‧roon1 /məˈruːn/ noun [uncountable] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINmaroon1
Origin:
1700-1800 French marron ‘chestnut’
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • Meticulously painted in blood maroon and bruise brown, the body parts form an impenetrable jungle trapping various objects in their interior.
word sets
WORD SETS
amber, nounamethyst, nounapricot, nounaquamarine, nounashen, adjectiveauburn, adjectiveazure, adjectivebar, nounbarred, adjectivebeige, nounblack, adjectiveblack, nounblack, verbblack and white, adjectiveblacken, verbbleed, verbblood-red, adjectiveblue, adjectiveblue, nounbluish, adjectivebold, adjectivebottle green, nounbrassy, adjectivebrindled, adjectivebronze, nounbronze, adjectivebrown, adjectivebrown, nounbuff, nounburgundy, nouncarmine, nouncarroty, adjectivecerise, nouncerulean, nounchartreuse, nouncherry, nounchestnut, nounchestnut, adjectivechromatic, adjectivechrome yellow, nounclaret, nounclear, adjectivecoffee, nouncool, adjectivecopper, nouncoral, adjectivecream, adjectivecreamy, adjectivecrimson, adjectivecyan, adjectivedappled, adjectivedapple-grey, nounDay-Glo, adjectivediscoloration, noundiscolour, verbdrab, adjectivedull, adjectivedun, noundusky, adjectivedye, verbebony, adjectivefawn, adjectiveflaxen, adjectiveflesh-coloured, adjectiveflorid, adjectivefluorescent, adjectiveflush, nounfuchsia, noungarish, adjectivegarnet, noungaudy, adjectivegay, adjectiveginger, adjectivegold, noungold, adjectivegolden, adjectivegray, green, adjectivegreen, noungreenish, adjectivegrey, adjectivegrey, noungreyish, adjectivehazel, adjectiveindigo, nouniridescent, adjectiveivory, nounjade, nounjet-black, adjectivekhaki, nounlavender, nounleaden, adjectivelemon, nounlilac, nounlily-white, adjectivelime green, nounlivid, adjectiveloud, adjectiveluminous, adjectivelurid, adjectivemagenta, nounmagnolia, nounmahogany, nounmaroon, nounmatch, nounmauve, nounmellow, adjectivemellow, verbmonochrome, adjectivemousy, adjectivemuddy, adjectivemulticoloured, adjectivemustard, nounmuted, adjectivenavy blue, adjectiveneutral, adjectiveochre, nounoff-white, nounolive, nounopalescent, adjectiveorange, nounpale, adjectivepastel, nounpastel, adjectivepeach, nounpea green, nounpearly, adjectivepepper-and-salt, adjectivepink, adjectivepink, nounpinkish, adjectiveplum, nounplum, adjectivepowder blue, nounprimary colour, nounprimrose, nounprismatic, adjectivepuce, adjectivepure, adjectivepurple, nounpurplish, adjectivered, adjectivered, nounredden, verbreddish, adjectiveredhead, nounrestrained, adjectiverich, adjectiverose, nounrose, adjectiveroseate, adjectiverose-coloured, adjectiverosy, adjectiveroyal blue, nounruby, nounruddy, adjectiverusset, nounsable, adjectivesaffron, nounscarlet, adjectivesepia, nounshade, nounshocking pink, nounsienna, nounsilver, nounsilver, adjectivesilvery, adjectivesky-blue, adjectivesnow-white, adjectivesnowy, adjectivesoft, adjectivesombre, adjectivesteely, adjectivetaupe, nountawny, adjectiveteal, nountint, nountint, verbtone, nounturquoise, nountwo-tone, adjectiveultramarine, nounumber, nounvermilion, nounvibrant, adjectiveviolet, nounwarm, adjectivewaxen, adjectiveweak, adjectivewhite, adjectivewhite, nounwhiten, verbwhitish, adjectiveyellow, adjectiveyellow, nounyellow, verbyellowy, adjective
a dark brownish red colourmaroon adjective
maroon1 nounmaroon2 verb
maroonmaroon2 verb [transitive] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINmaroon2
Origin:
1600-1700 maroon ‘runaway black slave’ (17-19 centuries), from American Spanish cimarrón, from cimarrón ‘wild’
Verb Table
VERB TABLE
maroon
Simple Form
PresentI, you, we, theymaroon
he, she, itmaroons
PastI, you, he, she, it, we, theymarooned
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave marooned
he, she, ithas marooned
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad marooned
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill maroon
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have marooned
Continuous Form
PresentIam marooning
he, she, itis marooning
you, we, theyare marooning
PastI, he, she, itwas marooning
you, we, theywere marooning
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave been marooning
he, she, ithas been marooning
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad been marooning
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill be marooning
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have been marooning
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • A very light northerly wind wafted us round the moored yacht on which we had marooned the photographer.
  • Lived out as the grandfather has lived it, such a desire maroons the self in heroic narrative.
  • Rusting trawlers are marooned in the sand.
  • Token children marooned on the Harrogate platform could not reduce the wrinkle count in the auditorium.
if you are marooned somewhere, you are left in a place where there are no other people and where you cannot escapestranded:  The car broke down and left us marooned in the middle of nowhere.GRAMMAR Maroon is usually passive.
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