单词 | yellow-green |
释义 | > as lemmasyellow-green yellow-green n. and adj. ΚΠ 1598 W. Phillip tr. J. H. van Linschoten Disc. Voy. E. & W. Indies i. xlix. 90/2 They [sc. pineapples] are of a faire colour, of a yellow greene [Du. wt den groenen geel]. 1629 J. Parkinson Paradisi in Sole xviii. 488 The white garden Arrach..hath diuers leaues..of a whitish yellow greene colour. 1768 G. White Let. 17 Aug. in Nat. Hist. Selborne (1789) 55 The yellow-green of the whole upper part of the body is more vivid. 1816 J. F. Stephens Shaw's Gen. Zool. IX. ii. 404 Upper part of the back and scapulars yellow-green. a1887 R. Jefferies Field & Hedgerow (1889) 269 The broad descending surfaces of yellow-green oak. 2005 Crafts Beautiful Feb. 16/2 Use a large flat brush to paint several thin coats of limeade, darkened with a touch of yellow green on all surfaces. 2009 New Yorker 23 Nov. 93/1 The fruit's peel was smooth and yellow-green. < as lemmas |
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