citrine
/si-treen, -trahyn, -trin, si-treen/US // ˈsɪ trin, -traɪn, -trɪn, sɪˈtrin //UK // (ˈsɪtrɪn) //
黄水晶,黄晶,黄宝石,黄浦江
Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
- : pale-yellow; lemon-colored.
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : a translucent, yellow variety of quartz, often sold as topaz; false topaz; topaz quartz.
Examples
Tertiary Colours are three only, citrine, russet, and olive.
The citrine and the plum, however, are approximate contrasts.
Slate is made of green and violet, and is thus also related to citrine.
The third circle shows how slate, citrine and russet are made.
Carron himself flitted about with a lantern like a will o' the wisp whose tremulous flare shot the firelight with pallid citrine.
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