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

　

单词	sable
释义	Trends of sable View usage for: sable (seɪbəl) Word forms: plural sables countable noun A sable is a small furry animal with valued fur. Sable is the fur of a sable. ...a full-length sable coat. More Synonyms of sable sable in British English (ˈseɪbəl) nounWord forms: plural -bles or -ble 1. a marten, Martes zibellina, of N Asian forests, with dark brown luxuriant fur ▶ Related adjective: zibeline 2. a. the highly valued fur of this animal b. (as modifier) a sable coat 3. American sable 4. the colour of sable fur: a dark brown to yellowish-brown colour adjective 5. of the colour of sable fur 6. black; dark; gloomy 7. (usually postpositive) heraldry of the colour black Word origin C15: from Old French, from Old High German zobel, of Slavic origin; related to Russian sobol', Polish sobol Sable in British English (ˈseɪbəl) noun Cape Sable 1. a cape at the S tip of Florida: the southernmost point of continental US 2. the southernmost point of Nova Scotia, Canada Sable in American English (ˈseɪbəl) 1. Capecape at the S tip of Fla.: southernmost point of the U.S. mainland: c. 20 mi (32 km) long 2. Capecape at the S tip of Nova Scotia Word origin < Fr, sand < L sabulum, sand sable in American English (ˈseɪbəl) nounWord forms: plural ˈsables or ˈsable 1. any marten; esp., the stone marten or a darker American species (Martes americana) 2. a. the costly fur or pelt of the sable b. [pl.] a coat, neckpiece, etc. made of this 3. [pl.]; Rare black mourning clothes 4. Heraldry the color black: indicated in engraving by crosshatching adjective 5. made of or with the fur of the sable 6. black or dark brown Word origin OFr < ML sabelum < MDu sabel < OHG zobel < Russ sobol' Image of sable © Steve Brigman, shutterstock Examples of 'sable' in a sentence sable "She had clung to the Russian sable, refusing to leave it behind in Moscow. Gaskin, Catherine THE AMBASSADOR'S WOMEN (2002) She was dressed in a classic black silk gown with a sable stole cunningly draped around her shoulders so that the moth holes wouldn't show. Smith, Evelyn E MISS MELVILLE REGRETS (2002) He slipped into his sable coat, reaching inside a pocket to turn his phone back on. Val McDermid THE LAST TEMPTATION (2002) Word lists with sable black, carnivore, heraldry 1 (adjective) in the sense of black Definition dark brown-to-black thick sable lashes Synonyms black He had thick black hair. jet raven a striking woman with long raven hair jetty ebony He had rich, soft ebony hair. ebon (poetic) 2 (adjective) in the sense of dark Night enveloped me in its sable mantle. Synonyms dark black After the demise of her business, she fell into a black depression. dim The room was dim and cool and quiet. gloomy Inside it's gloomy after all that sunshine. dismal You can't occupy yourself with dismal thoughts all the time. dreary a dreary little town in the Midwest sombre a worried official in sombre black shadowy I watched him from a shadowy corner. sepulchral He made his way along the sepulchral corridors. crepuscular Stygian (literary) tenebrous see also subject word lists: See Shades from black to white Additional synonyms in the sense of dim Definition badly lit The room was dim and cool and quiet. Synonyms poorly lit, dark, gloomy, murky, shady, shadowy, dusky, crepuscular, darkish, tenebrous, unilluminated, caliginous (archaic) in the sense of dismal Definition gloomy and depressing You can't occupy yourself with dismal thoughts all the time. Synonyms sad, gloomy, melancholy, black, dark, depressing, discouraging, bleak, dreary, sombre, forlorn, despondent, lugubrious, sorrowful, wretched, funereal, cheerless, dolorous in the sense of dreary Definition dull or uninteresting a dreary little town in the Midwest Synonyms dismal, depressing, bleak, sad, lonely, gloomy, solitary, melancholy, sombre, forlorn, glum, mournful, lonesome (US, Canadian), downcast, sorrowful, wretched, joyless, funereal, doleful, cheerless, drear, comfortless Nearby words of sable ruthless rutted Sabbath sable sabotage saboteur sac Synonyms of 'sable' sable Explore 'sable' in the dictionary Additional synonyms in the sense of ebony Definition very deep black He had rich, soft ebony hair. Synonyms black, dark, jet, raven, sable, pitch-black, jet-black, inky, coal-black in the sense of gloomy Definition dark or dismal Inside it's gloomy after all that sunshine. Synonyms dark, dull, dim, dismal, black, grey, obscure, murky, dreary, sombre, shadowy, overcast, dusky, crepuscular, Stygian (literary), tenebrous in the sense of raven Definition (of hair) shiny black a striking woman with long raven hair Synonyms black, ebony, jet-black, coal-black in the sense of sepulchral Definition gloomy and solemn, like a tomb or grave He made his way along the sepulchral corridors. Synonyms gloomy, sad, sombre, grave, dismal, melancholy, morbid, woeful, mournful, lugubrious, funereal, cheerless, Stygian (literary) in the sense of shadowy Definition (of a place) full of shadows I watched him from a shadowy corner. Synonyms dark, shaded, dim, gloomy, shady, obscure, murky, dusky, funereal, crepuscular, tenebrous, tenebrious in the sense of sombre Definition (of colour or clothes) dull or dark a worried official in sombre black Synonyms dark, dull, gloomy, sober, drab in the sense of Stygian Definition dark or gloomy Synonyms dark, black, gloomy, dreary, sombre, hellish, infernal, tenebrous, Hadean, caliginous (archaic), Tartarean
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