tawny

英 ['tɔːni] 美 ['tɔːni]

• adj. 黄褐色的；茶色的
• n. 黄褐色

详尽释义

adj. 形容词

1. 黄褐色的
2. 茶色的

n. 名词

1. 黄褐色
2. 茶色

英英释义

Adjective:

1. of a light brown to brownish orange color; the color of tanned leather

例句

用作形容词 (adj.)

1. A lion has tawny mane.
   狮子长着黄褐色棕毛。
2. The bird has got tawny feathers.
   这只鸟有黄褐色的羽毛。
3. There were streaks of gray in his mane of tawny hair and his bushy eyebrows.
   茶色的长发和浓密的眉毛里夹杂着缕缕灰发。

经典引文

• Her suave, tawny neck was bare and bewitching.

  出自： D. H. Lawrence

词汇搭配

• Tawny owl 灰林号

近反义词

【近义词】

• brown 棕色的
• tawny-brown 黄褐色的