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单词 vermilion
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
ver•mil•ion /vɚˈmɪlyən/USA pronunciation   n. [uncountable]
  1. a brilliant scarlet red.

adj. 
  1. of the color vermilion.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
ver•mil•ion  (vər mil′yən),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a brilliant scarlet red.
  2. a bright-red, water-insoluble pigment consisting of mercuric sulfide, once obtained from cinnabar, now usually produced by the reaction of mercury and sulfur.

adj. 
  1. of the color vermilion.

v.t. 
  1. to color with or as if with vermilion.
  • Anglo-French, Old French verm(e)illon, equivalent. to vermeil vermeil + -on noun, nominal suffix
  • Middle English vermilioun, vermillon 1250–1300

Ver•mil•ion  (vər mil′yən),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a town in N Ohio. 11,012.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
vermilion, vermillion /vəˈmɪljən/ n
  1. a bright red to reddish-orange colour
  2. (as adjective): a vermilion car
  3. mercuric sulphide, esp when used as a bright red pigment; cinnabar
Etymology: 13th Century: from Old French vermeillon, from vermeil
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