单词 | overdyed |
释义 | overdyedadj. That is dyed with a second colour; dyed too deeply. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > colouring > dyeing > [adjective] > process or technique woaded1579 galled1581 overdyeda1616 wool-dyed1832 piece-dyed1841 chromed1876 yarn-dyed1885 yūzen1902 box-coloured1903 tie-dyed1903 after-chrome1904 batik1914 vat-dyed1946 premetallized1949 spun-dyed1955 spin-dyed1963 a1616 W. Shakespeare Winter's Tale (1623) i. ii. 134 But were they false As o're-dy'd Blacks, as Wind, as Waters. View more context for this quotation 1924 Science 26 Sept. 279/1 In the meantime our fickle and over-dyed world now seems to have been supplied abundantly enough. 1980 Washington Post (Nexis) 17 Aug. e1 Colors, especially the often over-dyed threads in Navaho rugs, may bleed. 2001 Daily Mail (Nexis) 28 May 38 Gone is the brash overdyed hair. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.a1616 |
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