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orange

/awr-inj, or-/US // ˈɔr ɪndʒ, ˈɒr- //UK // (ˈɒrɪndʒ) //

橙色,橙子,橘子,橙色的

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a globose, reddish-yellow, bitter or sweet, edible citrus fruit.
    • : any white-flowered, evergreen citrus trees of the genus Citrus, bearing this fruit, as C. aurantium and C. sinensis, cultivated in warm countries.
    • : any of several other citrus trees, as the trifoliate orange.
    • : any of several trees or fruits resembling an orange.
    • : a color between yellow and red in the spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 590 and 610 nanometers; reddish yellow.
    • : Art. a secondary color that has been formed by the mixture of red and yellow pigments.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : of or relating to the orange.
    • : made or prepared with oranges or orangelike flavoring: orange sherbet.
    • : of the color orange; reddish-yellow.

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Examples

  • The parasitic dodder grows, eventually covering its victim in a tangled, threadlike web of orange or yellow stems.

  • The brilliant reds and oranges of fall foliage — shining in the face of everything this year — can still be admired from the isolated safety of a family car.

  • The sale of non-essential items being permitted in designated “orange” and “green” zones—areas that were not Covid-19 hotbeds—is one of the reasons for the uptick.

  • After taking these courses, we made a collaborative short film, using a simple color palette—one character was orange, the other purple—and our usual systematic approach.

  • The researchers created a patch with larger needles to pierce the trunk of an orange tree.

  • A sad-faced orange Star of David flashed across the iPhone screen as we swiped left on “James” (not his real name).

  • It took me 1,015 strokes to see this shade of green in a world of orange, and my jaw nearly dropped.

  • Suddenly, light flooded the room, and I found myself lying on a filthy orange sofa across the room from where my rape occurred.

  • I learn by the third day to tell the nurse privately to make mine mostly orange juice.

  • A storage building became a ghostly concrete frame lit bright orange.

  • Some one had gathered orange and lemon branches, and with these fashioned graceful festoons between.

  • The long line of little gray, weather-beaten houses nestled peacefully among the orange trees.

  • An illumination broke over his whole face when he saw her and joined her under the orange tree.

  • Thus shall we see the destinies of this country guided under the orange and red flag.

  • The Russians, on the contrary, prefer orange-yellow transparent specimens.