单词 | greenish |
释义 | greenish (griːnɪʃ ) adjective Greenish means slightly green in colour. ...his cold greenish eyes. Greenish is also a combining form. ...greenish-yellow flowers. Collocations: greenish hue Note that, just because a fund's name has a greenish hue, it may not be an ethical fund. Times, Sunday Times Phytoplankton contain chlorophyll, which absorbs blue portions of sunlight and reflects the green, giving their waters a greenish hue. Times, Sunday Times Blueberries release lots of juice when cooked, adding inky pockets of flavour to cakes and muffins (it's natural for berries used in baking to take on a greenish hue). Times, Sunday Times Wood treated with chromated copper arsenate can be immediately recognized by its greenish hue. Globe and Mail These fruits contain 14 seeds, which are a greenish hue when mature. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 We mistrust food with a bluish or greenish tinge that suggests it might be off. Times, Sunday Times These contestants don't just fade away, they glow with a greenish tinge of avarice and ambition. Times, Sunday Times She was also prescribed beta blockers — but was picked on when their side effects turned her pale skin a greenish tinge. The Sun The end colour had a strange greenish tinge and it left my skin feeling dry. The Sun Hind-wing ochre yellow with a greenish tinge at base. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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