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umber

/uhm-ber/US // ˈʌm bər //UK // (ˈʌmbə) //

数量,数字,数,数目

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
- : an earth consisting chiefly of a hydrated oxide of iron and some oxide of manganese, used in its natural state as a brown pigment or, after heating, as a reddish-brown pigment .
- : the color of such a pigment; dark dusky brown or dark reddish brown.
- : Ichthyology. the European grayling, Thymallus thymallus.
- : North England Dialect. shade; shadow.

adj.形容词 adjective

1
- : of the color umber.

v.有主动词 verb

1
- : to color with or as if with umber.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inbrown

Forms: umbers

Synonyms

amber琥珀,琥珀色,琥珀色的,珀尔 bay湾,湾区,湾湾,畦 beige米色,米黄色,米白色,米色的 bister妹妹 brick砖头,砖块,砖,砖瓦 bronze青铜器,青铜,铜牌,铜器 buff缓冲区,缓冲,缓冲器,缓冲剂 chestnut栗子,栗木,栗色,栗树 chocolate巧克力,朱古力 cinnamon肉桂,桂皮,玉桂,桂花 cocoa可可,可哥,可卡,可口 coffee咖啡,咖啡机,咖啡馆,咖啡类 copper铜,铜器,铜矿,铜制 drab单调的,单调,单调乏味,暗淡 dust尘埃,尘土,灰尘,粉尘 ecru琥珀色,褐红色,橙红色,曙光 fawn小鹿,黄褐色,小鹿斑斑,小鹿乱撞 ginger姜,姜子牙,姜汁,生姜 hazel榛子,榛树,榛果,榛色 henna鸡冠花,鸡血石,鸡冠石,鸡血藤 khaki卡其色,卡其色的,卡其布,卡其色系 mahogany桃花心木,红木,桃花芯木,桃红木 nut坚果,螺母,螺帽,果仁 ochre赭石色,赭色,赭红色,赭红 puce紫色,紫色的,紫色系,紫色的东西 russet赤褐色,红褐色,赤红色,赤色 rust锈,锈蚀,锈迹斑斑,铁锈 sepia棕褐色,棕黄色,深褐色,棕褐色的 sorrel苏雷尔,苏木,苏拉,苏雷勒 tan棕褐色,棕黄色,棕褐,棕红色 toast敬酒,祝酒词,敬酒词,敬酒会 auburn奥本,奥本市,赤褐 burnt sienna焦黄的锡耶纳,焦黄的天鹅绒,焦糖色,焦黄褐色 snuff-colored硝烟弥漫,鼻烟壶,硝烟弥漫的 tawny黄褐色,黄褐色的,褐黄色的,褐黄色 terra-cotta赤土,赤土城,兵马俑,赤陶

as intan

Forms: umbers

Synonyms

beige米色,米黄色,米白色,米色的 brownish带褐色的,褐色的,棕色的,褐色 drab单调的,单调,单调乏味,暗淡 khaki卡其色,卡其色的,卡其布,卡其色系 biscuit饼干,烧饼,饼干类,饽饽 bronze青铜器,青铜,铜牌,铜器 brown棕色,褐色,棕色的,褐色的 buff缓冲区,缓冲,缓冲器,缓冲剂 cream奶油,乳霜,霜,奶脂 ecru琥珀色,褐红色,橙红色,曙光 gold黄金,金子,金,金矿 natural自然,自然的,天然的,天然 olive橄榄,橄榄油,橄榄树,橄榄球 saddle鞍座,鞍部,鞍子,马鞍 sand沙子,砂子,沙地,沙土 suntan晒黑,晒黑了,晒伤,黝黑的皮肤 leather-colored皮革色的,皮革色,皮色的,真皮色的 olive-brown橄榄褐色,橄榄棕色 tawny黄褐色,黄褐色的,褐黄色的,褐黄色 yellowish淡黄色,淡黄色的,淡黄,微黄

Examples

It’s crisp but not too cold, the leaves recently changed from verdant green to shades of umber and crimson, and they’re gently falling all around you.
The eggs number from four to six, and are of a grey colour, speckled with light umber-brown.
The eggs number two, dark olive-brown, or buffish-brown, spotted somewhat sparingly with blackish-brown and umber-brown.
The tapestries of the wall were umber and gold; the hangings of the bed and windows were a modulated purple.
Not now could the lure of his well-loved ocean appeal to him, for all the wonders of the umber and dull orange west.
Ground color of upperparts deep umber-brown, very finely and densely vermiculated; chest barred with bright tawny brown and black.

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