英语词汇“high brown”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

high brown

/ˈhʌɪ ˌbraʊn/

adjective

1Designating a Eurasian fritillary butterfly, Argynnis adippe (family Nymphalidae), with tan wings, speckled dark brown.

The high brown fritillary is now an endangered species in Britain, owing to a sharp decline in the area of suitable habitats, such as coppiced woodland and rough grassland..

2Originally and chiefly US (now usually considered offensive ). Of, relating to, or designating a black or mixed-race person having medium-brown or light-brown skin.

noun

1A high brown fritillary butterfly.

2Originally and chiefly US (now usually considered offensive ). A black or mixed-race person having medium-brown or light-brown skin.

Origin

Mid 18th century. From high + brown.

单词	high brown
释义	high brown /ˈhʌɪ ˌbraʊn/ adjective 1Designating a Eurasian fritillary butterfly, Argynnis adippe (family Nymphalidae), with tan wings, speckled dark brown. The high brown fritillary is now an endangered species in Britain, owing to a sharp decline in the area of suitable habitats, such as coppiced woodland and rough grassland.. 2Originally and chiefly US (now usually considered offensive ). Of, relating to, or designating a black or mixed-race person having medium-brown or light-brown skin. noun 1A high brown fritillary butterfly. 2Originally and chiefly US (now usually considered offensive ). A black or mixed-race person having medium-brown or light-brown skin. Origin Mid 18th century. From high + brown.
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