英语词汇“tinge”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

1 (noun) in the sense of tint

Definition

a slight tint or colouring

His skin had an unhealthy greyish tinge.

Synonyms

tint

You've had a tint on your hair.

colour

The badges come in twenty different colours and shapes.

shade

The walls were painted in two shades of green.

cast

wash

He painted a wash of colour over the entire surface.

stain

Give each surface two coats of stain.

dye

bottles of hair dye

tincture

Her courtesy carried a tincture of disdain.

2 (noun) in the sense of trace

Definition

a very small amount

Could there have been a slight tinge of envy in her voice?

Synonyms

trace

Wash them in cold water to remove all traces of sand.

bit

drop

I'll have a drop of that milk.

touch

She thought she might have a touch of flu.

suggestion

that fashionably faint suggestion of a tan

dash

Add a dash of balsamic vinegar.

pinch

a pinch of salt

smack

sprinkling

a light sprinkling of snow

smattering

a smattering of Greek grammar

soupçon (French)

1 (verb) in the sense of tint

Definition

to colour or tint faintly

The living room was tinged yellow by the sunlight.

Synonyms

tint

Eyebrows can be tinted with the same dye.

colour

Saffron can be used to colour the rice yellow.

shade

stain

a technique biologists use to stain proteins

dye

The man spun and dyed the wool.

2 (verb) in the sense of suffuse

His homecoming was tinged with sadness.

Synonyms

suffuse

A dull red flash suffused Selby's face.

touch

flavour

Flavour dishes with exotic herbs and spices.

modify

sour

imbue

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释义	Trends of tinge View usage for: tinge (tɪndʒ) Word forms: plural tinges countable noun A tinge of a colour, feeling, or quality is a small amount of it. His skin had an unhealthy greyish tinge. Could there have been a slight tinge of envy in Eva's voice? [+ of] Synonyms: tint, colour, shade, cast More Synonyms of tinge More Synonyms of tinge tinge in British English (tɪndʒ) noun 1. a slight tint or colouring her hair had a tinge of grey 2. any slight addition verbWord forms: tinges, tingeing, tinging or tinged (transitive) 3. to colour or tint faintly 4. to impart a slight trace to her thoughts were tinged with nostalgia Word origin C15: from Latin tingere to colour tinge in American English (tɪndʒ) verb transitiveWord forms: tinged, ˈtingeing or ˈtinging 1. to color slightly; give a tint to 2. to give a trace, slight flavor or odor, shade, etc. to joy tinged with sorrow noun 3. a slight coloring; tint 4. a slight trace, flavor, odor, etc.; smack; touch SIMILAR WORDS: ˈcolor Word origin L tingere, to dye, stain < IE base teng-, to moisten > Gr tengein, to moisten, OHG dunkon, to dip Examples of 'tinge' in a sentence tinge There is a slight pink tinge to the meat. The Sun (2014) It is hard not to feel more than a tinge of sadness. Times, Sunday Times (2015) It is almost hard not to feel a tinge of sympathy for Sturridge. Times, Sunday Times (2014) There's a tinge of sadness because the family has lost out. Times, Sunday Times (2011) Still she was glad to have seen them all again, though a tinge of sadness mixed itself with her pleasure. Elizabeth Gaskell North and South (1855) Although delighted with his performance, his week was touched by a tinge of sadness with the death of his grandfather. Times, Sunday Times (2006) The archive footage has a grey tinge that gives it a pervasive air of misery and the message seems to be that things are better now. Times, Sunday Times (2012) In other languages tinge British English: tinge NOUN A tinge* of a colour, feeling, or quality is a small amount of it. His skin had an unhealthy greyish tinge. American English: tinge Brazilian Portuguese: matiz Chinese: 些许 >颜色、感情或性质 European Spanish: matiz French: teinte German: Färbung Italian: lieve traccia Japanese: かすかな色合い Korean: 엷은 색조 European Portuguese: matiz Latin American Spanish: matiz 1 (noun) in the sense of tint Definition a slight tint or colouring His skin had an unhealthy greyish tinge. Synonyms tint You've had a tint on your hair. colour The badges come in twenty different colours and shapes. shade The walls were painted in two shades of green. cast wash He painted a wash of colour over the entire surface. stain Give each surface two coats of stain. dye bottles of hair dye tincture Her courtesy carried a tincture of disdain. 2 (noun) in the sense of trace Definition a very small amount Could there have been a slight tinge of envy in her voice? Synonyms trace Wash them in cold water to remove all traces of sand. bit drop I'll have a drop of that milk. touch She thought she might have a touch of flu. suggestion that fashionably faint suggestion of a tan dash Add a dash of balsamic vinegar. pinch a pinch of salt smack sprinkling a light sprinkling of snow smattering a smattering of Greek grammar soupçon (French) 1 (verb) in the sense of tint Definition to colour or tint faintly The living room was tinged yellow by the sunlight. Synonyms tint Eyebrows can be tinted with the same dye. colour Saffron can be used to colour the rice yellow. shade stain a technique biologists use to stain proteins dye The man spun and dyed the wool. 2 (verb) in the sense of suffuse His homecoming was tinged with sadness. Synonyms suffuse A dull red flash suffused Selby's face. touch flavour Flavour dishes with exotic herbs and spices. modify sour imbue Additional synonyms in the sense of colour Definition a colour, such as a red or green, that possesses hue, as opposed to black, white, or grey The badges come in twenty different colours and shapes. Synonyms hue, tone, shade, tint, tinge, tincture, colourway in the sense of colour Definition to apply colour to (something) Saffron can be used to colour the rice yellow. Synonyms tint, stain, dye in the sense of dash Definition a small amount Add a dash of balsamic vinegar. Synonyms drop, little, bit, shot (informal), touch, spot (British), suggestion, trace, hint, pinch, sprinkling, tot, trickle, nip, tinge, soupçon Synonyms of 'tinge' tinge Explore 'tinge' in the dictionary Additional synonyms in the sense of drop Definition a small quantity of liquid I'll have a drop of that milk. Synonyms dash, shot (informal), spot, taste, trace, pinch, sip, tot, trickle, nip, dab, mouthful in the sense of dye Definition the colour produced by dyeing bottles of hair dye Synonyms colouring, colour, pigment, wash, stain, tint, tinge, colorant in the sense of dye Definition to colour (hair or fabric) by applying a dye The man spun and dyed the wool. Synonyms colour, stain, tint, shade, tinge, pigment, tincture, colour-wash in the sense of flavour Definition to give flavour to Flavour dishes with exotic herbs and spices. Synonyms season, spice, add flavour to, enrich, infuse, imbue, pep up, leaven, ginger up, lace in the sense of pinch Definition the quantity that can be taken up between a thumb and finger a pinch of salt Synonyms dash, bit, taste, mite, jot, speck, small quantity, smidgen (informal), soupçon in the sense of shade Definition any of the different hues of a colour The walls were painted in two shades of green. Synonyms hue, tone, colour, tint in the sense of smattering Definition a slight or superficial knowledge a smattering of Greek grammar Synonyms modicum, dash, rudiments, bit, elements, sprinkling, passing acquaintance, nodding acquaintance, smatter in the sense of sprinkling Definition a small quantity or amount a light sprinkling of snow Synonyms scattering, dusting, scatter, few, dash, handful, sprinkle, smattering, admixture in the sense of stain Definition a liquid used to penetrate the surface of a material, such as wood, and colour it without covering up the surface or grain Give each surface two coats of stain. Synonyms dye, colour, tint in the sense of stain Definition to dye (something) with a lasting pigment a technique biologists use to stain proteins Synonyms dye, colour, tint Additional synonyms in the sense of suggestion that fashionably faint suggestion of a tan Synonyms trace, touch, hint, shadow, impression, breath, indication, whisper, suspicion, ghost, intimation in the sense of tincture Her courtesy carried a tincture of disdain. Synonyms tinge, trace, hint, colour, touch, suggestion, shade, flavour, dash, stain, smack, aroma, tint, hue, soupçon in the sense of touch Definition a small amount She thought she might have a touch of flu. Synonyms bit, spot (British), trace, drop, taste, suggestion, hint, dash, suspicion, pinch, smack, small amount, tinge, whiff, jot, speck, smattering, intimation, tincture in the sense of wash Definition a thin layer of paint or ink He painted a wash of colour over the entire surface. Synonyms coat, film, covering, layer, screen, coating, stain, overlay, suffusion
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