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taupe

/tohp/US // toʊp //UK // (təʊp) //

灰褐色,灰褐,灰褐色的,灰白色

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a moderate to dark brownish gray, sometimes slightly tinged with purple, yellow, or green.

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Examples

  • The tailoring focused on shades of black, olive, gray, and taupe.

  • Merimee says of George Sand that he has known her "maigre comme un clou et noire comme une taupe."

  • At the doors a taupe-colored dusk and a cold November rain closed round her like a wet blanket.

  • The bathroom has the walls painted in broad stripes of dull blue and taupe, the stripes being quite six inches wide.

  • The carpet made of dark taupe velvet covers the entire floor.

  • Her moleskin coat is gone from her wardrobe, and her little taupe hat.