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browned

/broun/US // braʊn //UK // (braʊn) //

褐色的,棕色的,变色的,褐色

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a dark tertiary color with a yellowish or reddish hue.
    • : Offensive. a person whose skin has a light- or dark-brown pigmentation.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    brown·er, brown·est.

    • : of the color brown.
    • : having skin, fur, hair, or feathers of that color.
    • : sunburned or tanned.
    • : Often Offensive. having the skin naturally pigmented a brown color.
  1. 1
    • : to make or become brown.
    • : to fry, sauté, or scorch slightly in cooking: to brown onions before adding them to the stew. The potatoes browned in the pan.
  1. 1
    • : brown out, to subject to a brownout: The power failure browned out the southern half of the state.

Phrases

  • brown bagger
  • browned off
  • brownie points
  • brown nose
  • brown study, in a
  • do up (brown)

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Examples

  • Classes are currently all online, though Brown suspects there may come a time when the idea of a hybrid model is possible.

  • As I spoke with Keenan last year, I looked out my own kitchen window onto hillsides of parkland, singed brown by months of dry summer heat.

  • So, Brown said, we need to break down and reverse engineer the problem.

  • Brown planned to compare the diets of coyotes from these two locations.

  • Brown declined to share numbers on the popularity of the Facebook News tab, but said nearly all of the readers are a new audience for publishers.

  • There was deep brown flesh, and bronze flesh, and pallid white flesh, and flesh turned red from the hot sun.

  • They became so brown and shriveled that they looked like walking beef jerky with New York accents.

  • The smell of grilled meat mixes with the exotic wafts of cinnamon tea served with a mush of sweet brown dessert.

  • The Supreme Court eventually stepped in and ended legal segregation in the landmark 1954 decision, Brown v. Board of Education.

  • Estee Lauder has not crumbled to dust because the perfect brown face of Joan Smalls represents it.

  • The case was an assault and battery that came off between two men named Brown and Henderson.

  • "There's just one thing I'd like to ask, if you don't mind," said Cynthia, coming suddenly out of a brown study.

  • It separates into three layers upon standing—a brown deposit, a clear fluid, and a frothy layer.

  • I pictured him as slim and young looking, smooth-faced, with golden curly hair, and big brown eyes.

  • Mr. Brown seizes the proffered member, and gives it as hearty a pressure as the publicity of the occasion will permit.