单词 | red-making |
释义 | > as lemmasred-making red-making adj. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > named colours > red or redness > making or becoming red > [adjective] > making red rubifyingc1405 rubificative1580 ruddy1693 rubific1701 red-making1704 rubrific1704 1704 I. Newton Opticks i. ii. 90 The homogeneal light and rays which appear red, or rather make Objects appear so, I call rubrific or red-making. 1860 Proc. Royal Soc. 10 486 The ‘red-making rays’, though dimly visible to the dichromic eye, excite the sensation not of red but of green. 2003 R. Iliffe in K. C. Knox From Newton to Hawking ii. 75 At this stage Newton tied his insights to the notion that red-making rays travelled faster than others. < as lemmas |
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