单词 | tinge |
释义 | tinge I. transitive verb 1. a. < kill plants that … will tinge the edge of the melting snow with early green — Allan Fraser > < the scarlet glare of the flames tinged her flesh with the color of rusty iron — Ellen Glasgow > < the sun … tingeing with colors of the rainbow the sandy beach — A.C.Whitehead > b. < the roses tinge the air with their fragrance > 2. < social relationships … peculiarly tinged by this postulate of intrinsic equality — Theodore Bienenstok > < a vague exasperation tinges his world view — Selig Harrison > < a darkling Renaissance look that might tinge mischief with cruelty — Claudia Cassidy > < the same deep respect tinged … with love and humor instead of hatred and fear — Nancy Mitford > intransitive verb < day was breaking, the east was tingeing with strange fires — R.L.Stevenson > II. 1. < a faint tinge of color crept into her yellow face — J.C.Snaith > < houses … in the tinge of unpainted adobe — American Guide Series: Texas > < the trees … beginning to take on here and there the tinges of autumn — R.H.Sampson > 2. < a slightly Celtic tinge in her diction — Mary Deasy > < eyes that … had some tinge of the oriental — Edmund Wilson > < half-baked eloquence without even a tinge of effective insight — H.J.Laski > < a tinge of exasperation in her tone — Ellen Glasgow > < his music assumed … a wild tinge — William Black > < almost every personal tragedy had a tinge of mild absurdity — Peter Quennell > 3. Synonyms: see color |
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