white-ground
白地,白色地面,白色的地面,白底
Definitions
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- : pertaining to or designating a style of vase painting developed in Greece from the 6th to the 4th centuries b.c., characterized chiefly by a white background of slip onto which were painted polychromatic figures.
Examples
For every nanosecond that I miraculously lift off the ground, I land with an inordinately loud thud.
The breakdown of the 114th Congress is 80 percent white, 80 percent male, and 92 percent Christian.
That article noted that the F-35 does not currently have the ability to down-link live video to ground troops,.
If Congress accurately reflected our nation on the basis of race, about 63 percent would be white, not 80 percent.
There were rumors of shrieks and flashes emanating from the well, and reports of a figure in white.
And she would be wearing some of the jewels with the white dress—just a few, not many, of course.
A desultory conversation on politics, in which neither took the slightest interest, was a safe neutral ground.
He didn't need to wait—as the birds did—until an angleworm stuck his head above ground.
The Vine is a universal favorite, and rarely out of view; while it often seems to cover half the ground in sight.
None other would dare to show herself unveiled to a stranger, and a white man at that.