单词 | semi-tint |
释义 | > as lemmassemi-tint semi-tint n. Brit. /ˈsɛmɪtɪnt/ , U.S. /ˈsɛˌmaɪˌtɪnt/ , /ˈsɛmiˌtɪnt/ (see quot. 1728; = half tint n. at half adj. Compounds 2).ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > [noun] > half-tint or half-tone mezzotintoa1650 semi-tint1728 mezzotint1738 middle tone1838 half-tone1867 1728 E. Chambers Cycl. at Teints Semi-Teints, in Painting, the several Colours us'd in a Picture, consider'd as more or less high, or bright, or deep, or thin, or weaken'd, or diminish'd, &c. 1773 Gentleman's Mag. 43 216 The great lights..are well enough coloured, but the semi-tints..are..without grace or variety. < as lemmas |
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