单词 | auburn |
释义 | auburn From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English, Hair & beauty Coloursauburnau‧burn /ˈɔːbən $ ˈɒːbərn/ adjectiveCCDCBauburn hair is a reddish brown colour —auburn noun [uncountable]Examples from the Corpusauburn• She wears a dark hat, its swath of auburn feather trailing down her back.• Beautiful auburn glitter at the bottom of the glass.• Larger and larger she loomed, with a strand of auburn hair come loose and flashing independently in the sunshine.• A lot of big, gorgeous intimidating auburn hair one found in magazines.• Next to him was a compact woman with straight auburn hair.• She ran her hand approvingly through her wavy auburn hair.Origin auburn (1400-1500) Old French auborne “blond”, from Medieval Latin alburnus “whitish”, from Latin albus “white”; probably influenced by brun, an early form of brown |
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