Hazel
['heɪz(ə)l] or ['hezl]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) a shade of brown that is yellowish or reddish; it is a greenish shade of brown when used to describe the color of someone's eyes.
(noun.) the fine-grained wood of a hazelnut tree (genus Corylus) and the hazel tree (Australian genus Pomaderris).
(noun.) Australian tree grown especially for ornament and its fine-grained wood and bearing edible nuts.
(adj.) of a light brown or yellowish brown color .
手打:洛雷塔--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) A shrub or small tree of the genus Corylus, as the C. avellana, bearing a nut containing a kernel of a mild, farinaceous taste; the filbert. The American species are C. Americana, which produces the common hazelnut, and C. rostrata. See Filbert.
(n.) A miner's name for freestone.
(a.) Consisting of hazels, or of the wood of the hazel; pertaining to, or derived from, the hazel; as, a hazel wand.
(a.) Of a light brown color, like the hazelnut.
布赖斯手打
同義詞及近義詞:
a. Light brown.
哈里特編輯
解釋/意思:
n. a bush or small tree of genus Corylus of the oak family (Cupulifer) yielding an ovoid bony nut enclosed in a leafy involucre.—adj. pertaining to the hazel: of a light-brown colour like a hazel-nut.—n. Hā′zeline an alcoholic distillate from the Witch Hazel.—adj. Hā′zelly light brown like the hazel-nut.—n. Hā′zel-nut the nut of the hazel-tree.
編輯:米兰达
例句/造句/用法:
- Her eyes were hazel, and expressive of mildness, now through recent affliction allied to sadness. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
- A bolus the size of a hazel-nut three times a day. 威廉K.大衛. 智者、化學家和偉大醫生的秘密.
- Then I _am_ puzzled; for the head which owns this bounteous fall of hazel curls is an excellent little thinking machine, most accurate in its working. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- He had for food hazel-nuts, beech-nuts, sweet chestnuts, earth-nuts, and acorns. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- The most enduring of all--steady unaltering eyes like Planets--signified wood, such as hazel-branches, thorn-faggots, and stout billets. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- But it seemed to be a pale transparent face, quick in expression, though not beautiful in feature, its soft hazel eyes excepted. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- The desks were littered with catkins, hazel and willow, which the children had been sketching. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- A divining rod is a wand or twig of hazel or willow used especially for discovering metallic deposits or water beneath the earth’s surface. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- This little sunny-faced girl with the dimpled cheek and rosy lips; the satin-smooth hazel hair, and the radiant hazel eyes? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- Her person was the image of her mind; her hazel eyes, although as lively as a bird's, possessed an attractive softness. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
- I am sure you cannot be so very ugly as to be ashamed of your face, with those bright hazel eyes, and all that fine hair! 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
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