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crimson

/krim-zuhn, -suhn/US // ˈkrɪm zən, -sən //UK // (ˈkrɪmzən) //

大红,大红色,大红袍,大红色的

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : deep purplish-red.
    • : sanguinary.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a crimson color, pigment, or dye.
  1. 1
    • : to make or become crimson.

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Examples

  • He collects the posters — often found forgotten in attics and sheds — and works with a team of artists to fix them up, carefully washing the paper and brightening faded crimsons and teals, essentially bringing the works back to life.

  • As I sat at my office desk, watching the setting sun tint the cloudless sky a light crimson, my mind reached a chromatic, if mechanical, future.

  • The coronavirus pandemic is rolling across America like a great crimson wave.

  • The restaurant sells its colorful handiwork — crimson tuna, fat-streaked salmon, finely scored squid glistening with flying fish roe — not by the piece but the box.

  • “I like decorating my slaves,” she said, referencing the rope, her thin, crimson-coated lips peeling off her front teeth.

  • Try Nebraska, South Dakota, Alaska, and Arkansas; what you might call a crimson tide.

  • As the Harvard Crimson noted, Byrne “had been bearing the brunt of the Harvard attack” all afternoon.

  • And the next film I saw you in was the very first R-rated film I saw in theaters: Crimson Tide.

  • In Crimson Room, players awoke in an unfamiliar room with no way of knowing how to escape.

  • A burning crimson flushed over the cheek of Wharton, as Louis uttered this ardent appeal to friendship and to Heaven.

  • Large divans of the richest crimson and violet brocades lined the walls, while ample curtains of the same served in lieu of doors.

  • In fact, a deep, wide stain showed crimson upon the bandages in which he had swathed his hand.

  • In the clear light of a window at the woman's back, her hair, with a groundwork of crimson, was overshot with iridescent lights.

  • Many of the officials had on high-crowned hats decorated with bunches of feathers and crimson tassels.