| 单词 | taupe-coloured |
| 释义 | > as lemmastaupe-coloured A brownish shade of grey resembling the colour of moleskin. Also in combinations, as taupe-coloured adj. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > named colours > grey or greyness > [noun] > brownish grey minim1632 Portland stone1633 stone-colour1663 nut-grey1797 stone tint1833 stone1848 moleskin colour1903 mole-colour1906 mole1908 taupe1911 the world > matter > colour > named colours > grey or greyness > [adjective] > brownish grey bice1330 butternut1772 stone-coloured1772 stone1848 ficelle-coloured1882 oatmeal1885 moleskin-coloured1903 browny-grey1905 mole-grey1906 mole1908 stony1910 taupe1911 1911 Daily Colonist (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) 5 Apr. 24/1 (advt.) Important silk purchase..in colors of rose, Persian blue..taupe, purple, mauve. 1921 Glasgow Herald 18 June 4 Pearl, smoke, taupe, mouse and other soft becoming shades of grey. 1955 W. Gaddis Recognitions ii. ix. 714 The hole in the roof had, of course, been repaired; and the interior done over in taupe and white. 1967 Boston Sunday Herald 26 Mar. (Mag.) 21/1 Use taupe powder to create depth. 1976 L. St. Clair Fortune in Death xxi. 215 The subdued taupe of her suit. 1982 M. McMullen Better off Dead (1983) i. iii. 19 The velvet was taupe-coloured. < as lemmas |
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