单词 | hue |
释义 | hue hue1 —hueless, adj. /hyooh/ or, often, /yooh/, n. 1. a gradation or variety of a color; tint: pale hues. 2. the property of light by which the color of an object is classified as red, blue, green, or yellow in reference to the spectrum. 3. color: all the hues of the rainbow. 4. form or appearance. 5. complexion. [bef. 900; ME hewe, OE hiw form, appearance, color; c. ON hy bird's down, Sw hy skin, complexion, Goth hiwi form, appearance; akin to OE har gray (see HOAR)] hue2 /hyooh/, n. outcry, as of pursuers; clamor. [1200-50; ME hu(e) < MF: a hoot, outcry (whence huer to hoot, cry out)] |
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