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ecru

/ek-roo, ey-kroo/US // ˈɛk ru, ˈeɪ kru //UK // (ˈɛkruː, ˈeɪkruː) //

琥珀色,褐红色,橙红色,曙光

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : very light brown in color, as raw silk, unbleached linen, etc.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : an ecru color.

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Examples

  • She wore a couture ecru-colored coat, slim-fitting pants and, best of all: a sleek, shiny new hairstyle.

  • They are the ones who appear to be in living color that contrasts sharply with the bland ecru of their competitors.

  • She was wearing a gown of Nile green pongee, heavily trimmed with expensive ecru lace.

  • Just before coming back to college, she had indulged in long ecru suède gloves, which she now drew on silently.

  • The child had on a soft ecru dress, cut low at the throat and simply made.

  • A nervous tug-of-war was taking place between her right and left hand, with a twisted-up pair of ecru gloves for the cable.

  • Over the back was an ecru antimacassar, tied with a pale-blue ribbon.