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单词 magenta
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magenta

(mədʒentə)
Word forms: plural magentas
colour
Magenta is used to describe things that are dark reddish-purple in colour.
...magenta cotton trousers.

magenta in British English

(məˈdʒɛntə)
noun
1. 
a. 
a deep purplish red that is the complementary colour of green and, with yellow and cyan, forms a set of primary colours
b. 
(as adjective)
a magenta filter
2.  another name for fuchsin
Word origin
C19: named after Magenta, Italy, alluding to the blood shed in a battle there (1859)

magenta in American English

(məˈdʒɛntə)
noun
1. 
fuchsin
2. 
purplish red
adjective
3. 
purplish-red
Word origin
after Magenta, town in Italy: so called because discovered about the time (1859) of the battle foughtthere

Examples of 'magenta' in a sentence
magenta

The picture on the front was a vivid splash of velvety petals in deepest purple and magenta.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
Did you put on the pink and magenta livery?
The Sun (2013)
Using rich colours such as magenta and caramel gold with silk fabrics, they are glam and feminine.
The Sun (2009)
The company announced that its menswear offering will include a large array of pinks, from magenta to fuchsia to salmon.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
It has striking starry flowers of intense magenta and finely cut foliage; it is definitely not what you expect from a summer woodland planting.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
The flowers are a bright magenta and will appear from June to September.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
Last year in Britain we had a huge crop of glossy, deep magenta cherries.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
But I increasingly like more daring clashes, such as mixing a shot of it with blue or magenta.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)

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