carmine
US /ˈkɑːr.maɪn/
UK /ˈkɑː.maɪn/
名词
1.
胭脂红, 洋红
a vivid crimson color
示例:
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The sunset painted the sky in shades of orange and carmine.
夕阳将天空染成橙色和胭脂红。
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She chose a lipstick in a deep carmine shade.
她选择了一款深胭脂红色的口红。
2.
胭脂红颜料, 洋红
a pigment of this color, obtained from cochineal
示例:
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Artists often use carmine for its rich, vibrant red.
艺术家经常使用胭脂红，因为它具有丰富而鲜艳的红色。
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The ancient manuscript was illuminated with gold leaf and brilliant carmine.
这份古老的手稿用金箔和鲜艳的胭脂红装饰。
形容词
胭脂红色的, 洋红色的
of a vivid crimson color
示例:
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Her lips were painted a striking carmine.
她的嘴唇涂着醒目的胭脂红。
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The artist used a carmine wash to add depth to the painting.
艺术家用胭脂红水洗法为画作增添深度。