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单词 colour wash
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colour washcolor washn.

Brit. /ˈkʌlə wɒʃ/, U.S. /ˈkələr ˌwɔʃ/, /ˈkələr ˌwɑʃ/
Forms: see colour n.1 and wash n.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: colour n.1, wash n.
Etymology: < colour n.1 + wash n., after whitewash n.
Coloured distemper (distemper n.2 2).
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1844 Rep. Lincs. Soc. Eccles. Archit. 22 On entering a church of more humble pretensions, but still interesting in its way, and, as far as colour-wash, anti-corrosive paint, and common repairs can make it, in decent condition.
1892 S. Baring-Gould In Roar of Sea II. xxxii. 179 It was discovered that the ceiling and walls would be the better for white and colour-wash.
1949 Paper Making (Brit. Paper & Board Makers' Assoc.) (1950) i. 29 A good quality drawing paper must be strong, permanent, white and opaque, take Indian and writing inks well, accept colour wash without mottle, and withstand the action of india-rubber or an erasing knife.
1999 Which? May 21/1 If you want to change the colour and retain the grain, try wood stain, colour wash or coloured varnish.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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