- Brown is the color an artist gets by mixing yellow, red, and blue. Chocolate, dark wood, roasted coffee beans, and old-fashioned photographs are all various shades of brown.
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- adj. 棕色的，褐色的
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1. brown bear
棕色的熊
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2. brown eyes
褐色的眼睛
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3. Brown doesn't suit you.
棕色不适合你。(指衣服，鞋帽等）
- brown (adj.) Old English brun "dark, dusky," developing a definite color sense only 13c., from Proto-Germanic *brunaz (source also of Old Norse brunn, Danish brun, Old Frisian and Old High German brun, Dutch bruin, German braun), from PIE root *bher- (2) "bright; brown."
- brown (n.) c. 1300, "a brown thing or part of a thing;" c. 1600, "brown color;" from brown (adj.).
- brown (v.) c. 1300, "to become brown," from brown (adj.). From 1560s as "to make brown." Related: Browned; browning.
brown ★ / braʊn ; NAmE braʊn / adjective , noun , verb brown browns browned browning browner brownest adjective ★ ( brown·er , brown·est ) 1 ★ having the colour of earth or coffee 棕色的；褐色的 ◆ brown eyes 褐色的眼睛 ◆ brown bread 黑面包 ◆ dark brown shoe polish 深棕色鞋油 ◆ a package wrapped in brown paper 用牛皮纸包扎的包裹 2 ★ having skin that is naturally brown or has been made brown by the sun （皮肤）棕色的，被晒黑的 ◆ ( BrE) I don't go brown very easily. 我不容易晒黑。 ◆ After the summer in Spain, the children were brown as berries. 在西班牙度过了一个夏天之后，孩子们被晒得黝黑。 IDIOM in a brown ˈstudy ( old-fashioned) ( BrE) thinking deeply so that you do not notice what is happening around you 出神；沉思默想（以致没注意到周围情况） noun ★ [uncountable , countable ] the colour of earth or coffee 棕色；褐色 ◆ leaves of various shades of brown 深浅不一的棕色叶子 ◆ Brown doesn't (= brown clothes do not)suit you. 你不适合穿棕色衣服。 verb [intransitive , transitive ] to become brown; to make sth brown （使）变成棕色；成褐色 ◆ Heat the butter until it browns. 把黄油加热，使之呈棕色。 ◆ The grass was browning in patches. 草地一片片地变成褐色。 brownsth ◆ Brown the onions before adding the meat. 把洋葱炒成褐色，然后放进肉。 IDIOM ˌbrowned ˈoff (with sb/sth) ( BrE) ( informal) bored, unhappy and/or annoyed （对某人）厌倦，不快，烦恼 SYN fed up ◆ By now the passengers were getting browned off with the delay. 此时乘客们对延误已开始感到不满。 brown / braʊn ; NAmE braʊn /
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