单词 | burgundy |
释义 | burgundy (once / 32561 pages) n The dark red color of red wine is burgundy. The burgundy leaves of an oak tree in October are particularly stunning. Your sofa might be upholstered in burgundy velvet, and your favorite shoes might be made of shiny burgundy leather. In both cases, the color is such a deep red that it's nearly purple, or even black. The color known as burgundy comes from the wine of the same name, a dark, dry red wine that's traditionally made from grapes grown in and around Burgundy, France. WORD FAMILYburgundy: burgundies USAGE EXAMPLESThe flowers include red amaryllis, variegated spider amaryllis, burgundy and red roses, red lilies and gloriosa lilies. Washington Post(Dec 20, 2016) When choosing between leaves outlined in yellow, splashed with pink, or dappled with gold or burgundy, always keep weather endurance and winter light in mind. Seattle Times(Dec 21, 2016) The room is dim, with saffron walls and burgundy banquettes; masks of Hindu deities keep vigil. New York Times(Dec 09, 2016) n a dark purplish-red to blackish-red color Hyper dark red a red color that reflects little light Burgundy (once / 3410 pages) 1n 2n WORD FAMILY Burgundy: Burgundies USAGE EXAMPLESBut, in Burgundy, it already felt like spring was on its way in the vineyards. The Guardian(Dec 28, 2016) Even a Redskins-themed restaurant called Burgundy and Gold, including memorabilia from the NFL team, will open next year at Dulles. Washington Post(Dec 20, 2016) The guidelines are structured as a denomination of origin law, much like those that govern wines from Burgundy or Champagne, protecting mezcal from foreign incursion. Slate(Dec 12, 2016) 1 n a former province of eastern France that is famous for its wines 2Syn|Exp Bourgogne French region a geographical subdivision of France n red table wine from the Burgundy region of France (or any similar wine made elsewhere) Syn|Hypo|Hyper Burgundy wine Beaujolais dry fruity light red wine drunk within a few months after it is made; from the Beaujolais district in southeastern France Chablis, white Burgundydry white table wine of Chablis, France or a wine resembling it Montracheta white Burgundy wine vino, wine fermented juice (of grapes especially) |
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