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单词 cerulean
释义
cerulean
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Something that's cerulean is colored a clear, deep blue. On a sunny summer day, the sky is often cerulean, with just a few puffy white clouds.
Your cerulean sweater might be your favorite, since you believe it makes your eyes look cerulean as well. Tropical beaches can claim to have white sand and cerulean water, and a bright October morning often comes with a cerulean sky. The word has been around since the 17th century, from the Latin caeruleus, "dark blue," with the root caelum, "heaven" or "sky."
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cerulean: ceruleans
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The screen is bathed in bright cerulean hues of the limitless ocean sparkling in the sun and the lush greenery of tropical-island paradises.
Seattle Times(Nov 21, 2016)
Last season, the coat of arms of Mont Saint-Michel was the starting point for a collection done in cerulean blue.
Wall Street Journal(Nov 09, 2016)
In San Salvador today, his cerulean signs, emblazoned with slogans – “New ideas are invincible”; “Your city works for you” – adorn the city like flags.
The Guardian(Oct 18, 2016)
1adj deep blue like the color of a clear October sky
Syn
azure, bright blue, sky-blue
chromatic
being or having or characterized by hue
2n a light shade of blue
Syn|Hyper
azure, lazuline, sapphire, sky-blue
blue, blueness
blue color or pigment; resembling the color of the clear sky in the daytime
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