"tan-colored," late 14c., from Anglo-French tauné "of or like the brownish-yellow of tanned leather," from Old French tanét "dark brown, tan" (12c., Modern French tanné), past participle of taner "to tan hides," from Medieval Latin tannare (see tan (v.)).Related: Tawniness.
中文解释
1. tan => tawny.
实用例句
1. She had tawny hair.
她有一头黄褐色的头发。来自柯林斯例句
2. the lion's tawny mane
狮子的黄褐色鬃毛来自《权威词典》
3. Her black hair springs in fine strands across her tawny, ruddy cheek.
她的一头乌发分披在健康红润的脸颊旁.来自辞典例句
4. On one - year - old tawny sticks, with oval - shaped Pikong, especially near the petiole more.
一年生枝浅黄褐色, 具椭圆形皮孔, 尤以叶柄附近为多.来自互联网
5. Pale rose . Light tawny colour which some red wines acquire on oxidation.
