browner

英 [ˈbraʊnə] 美 [ˈbraʊnər]

adj.  棕色的; 褐色的; (皮肤)棕色的,被晒黑的
brown的比较级



柯林斯词典

  1. COLOUR 褐色;棕色
    Something that is brown is the colour of earth or of wood.
    1. ...her deep brown eyes...
      她深褐色的眼睛
    2. The stairs are decorated in golds and earthy browns.
      楼梯油漆成金色和土褐色。
  2. ADJ-GRADED 皮肤晒成棕色的;皮肤晒黑的
    You can describe a white-skinned person as brown when they have been sitting in the sun until their skin has become darker than usual.
    1. I don't want to be really really brown, just have a nice light golden colour.
      我不想晒得黝黑,只想晒成一种漂亮的淡金色。
  3. VERB 晒黑
    If someone browns in the sun they become brown in colour.
    1. Her skin was of the fortunate kind that could brown in the sun without burning...
      她的皮肤属于那种很幸运的类型,在阳光下无需长时间晒着就能变黑。
    2. There were many gorgeous females busy browning themselves.
      有许多漂亮的女性忙着晒黑自己。
  4. ADJ 棕种人的;棕色皮肤的
    A brown person is someone who belongs to a race of people who have brown-coloured skins.
    1. ...a slim brown man with a speckled turban.
      一个戴着花头巾、身材瘦削、棕色皮肤的男子
  5. ADJ-UNGRADED (谷物)未去壳的,糙的
    Brown is used to describe grains that have not had their outer layers removed, and foods made from these grains.
    1. ...brown bread.
      黑面包
    2. ...spicy tomato sauce served over a bed of brown rice.
      浇在一层糙米上的辣味番茄酱
  6. V-ERG (用旺火把)(食物)烤得焦黄;(把…)炸成焦黄色
    When food browns or when you brown food, you cook it, usually for a short time on a high flame.
    1. Cook for ten minutes until the sugar browns...
      熬煮10分钟,直到糖变成褐色。
    2. He browned the chicken in a frying pan.
      他用煎锅把鸡肉煎成焦黄色。

双语例句

  1. White House aides confirmed this week that Carol Browner, who has overseen climate and energy issues, will be departing.
    白宫助理本星期确认,负责气候和能源事务的卡罗尔.布朗纳也将离任。