| 单词 | yellowish-coloured |
| 释义 | > as lemmasyellowish-coloured C2. Forming parasynthetic adjectives, as yellowish-coloured, yellowish footed, yellowish haired, etc.; also forming complementary adjectives, as yellowish-looking. Π a1425 ( H. Daniel Liber Uricrisiarum (Wellcome 225) 89 (MED) Malancolicus: invyous, carfull, covatous, tough, & not worth, full of deceyvynge, hee-hartyd, ȝalowysshydyd. 1640 J. Parkinson Theatrum Botanicum v. cxii. 716 Round white heads conteining darke yellowish coloured seede. 1700 Moxon's Mech. Exercises: Bricklayers-wks. 2 A yellowish coloured fat Earth. 1725 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Œconomique at Goose A goose..if yellowish footed and bill'd, [is] young. 1840 G. V. Ellis Demonstr. Anat. 41 A thin, yellowish-looking band. 1885 Trans. Amer. Entomol. Soc. 12 75 First segment wholly black haired, except on the posterior angles where it is brownish pollinose and yellowish haired. 1955 Mich. Alumnus 7 May 300/1 I noticed a rather yellowish-hued structure going up where the old gates to Ferry Field used to stand. 1980 E. L. Abel Marihuana vii. 138 These were a yellowish-skinned people who spoke a ‘click’ language. 2011 Straits Times (Singapore) (Nexis) 26 June The yellowish-coloured wine gives a fruity taste on the palate. < as lemmas |
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