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单词 polychromatize
释义

polychromatizev.

Brit. /ˌpɒlɪˈkrəʊmətʌɪz/, U.S. /ˌpɑliˈkroʊməˌtaɪz/
Forms: 1800s– polychromatise, 1800s– polychromatize.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: polychromatic adj., -ize suffix.
Etymology: < polychromat- (in polychromatic adj.) + -ize suffix. Compare earlier achromatize v.
now rare.
transitive. To paint or adorn (a surface) with many colours. Usually in passive.
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the world > matter > colour > variegation > variegate [verb (transitive)] > with many colours
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1848 Builder 12 Feb. 73/3 The ceiling..is polychromatised by Mr. Sang, in a more artist-like manner than any thing he has before done.
1849 Ecclesiologist 9 160 It is slightly polychromatized.
1996 Post & Courier (Charleston, S. Carolina) (Nexis) 9 May e3 One especially dazzling work is a large-scale medallion, polychromatized with accentuating bits of metal.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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