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indigo

/in-di-goh/US // ˈɪn dɪˌgoʊ //UK // (ˈɪndɪˌɡəʊ) //

靛蓝,靛蓝色,靛蓝的,靛青

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural in·di·gos, in·di·goes.

    • : a blue dye obtained from various plants, especially of the genus Indigofera, or manufactured synthetically.
    • : indigo blue.
    • : any of numerous hairy plants belonging to the genus Indigofera, of the legume family, having pinnate leaves and clusters of usually red or purple flowers.
    • : a color ranging from a deep violet blue to a dark, grayish blue.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : Also called indigo-blue, indigotic. of the color indigo.

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Examples

  • Your happiness as a reader will depend on how open you are to insights that recognize no coincidences, some of them from the crystal-indigo-rainbow file, as well as proposed, though not explained, secret-knowledge theories.

  • One gas might take a bite out of indigo, while another gas might have an appetite for yellow or blue.

  • With Mood Indigo, I had a girlfriend who got really sick in America and I had to pay for the hospital bills.

  • Both Eternal Sunshine and Mood Indigo concern a relationship unraveling.

  • “With Mood Indigo, I really let myself be as me as I could be,” Gondry tells The Daily Beast.

  • The jeans mysteriously came in a spray can, and were offered in two washes: “Indigo,” and “Bright Light.”

  • He hangs around with the supposedly psychic Indigo Children who inspired The Last Airbender.

  • The indigo plant is herbaceous, and from one to three feet high, with delicate bluish-green leaves.

  • Next rinse the veil through two cold waters, tinging the last with indigo.

  • But the foot-gin appeared on the scene, and indigo went down before cotton.

  • Some fifty years later, a planter's daughter tried to raise indigo.

  • After several failures, she succeeded in doing so, and indigo was raised in Carolina until the time came when cotton paid better.