olive drab

英 [ˌɒlɪv ˈdræb] 美 [ˌɑːlɪv ˈdræb]

n.  草绿色,草黄色,灰橄榄色(用于军服)



牛津词典

noun

  1. 草绿色,草黄色,灰橄榄色(用于军服)
    a dull green colour, used in some military uniforms

    双语例句

    1. It remains to be seen whether olive growers will be happy that the color previously associated with their product is now called drab; or whether drabs or the producers of drab will mount a protest.
      橄榄种植者是否会对以前与他们的产品相关联的颜色现在被成为土绿色感到满意,或者斜纹布的生产商是否会提出抗议,还需拭目以待。
    2. His dress became as recognized a part of Cuba as he was, with his beard and olive drab becoming an inspiration to blue-collar workers and revolutionaries throughout Latin America and beyond.
      他的装扮和他本人一样,已经成为古巴不可或缺的部分。他的大胡子和橄榄绿军装也成为了激励拉美甚至全世界工人和革命者的标志物。
    3. Of a yellowish brown color similar to olive drab.
      指一种与草黄色类似的黄褐色。
    4. I made a stab: "Brown. Sort of brown." of a yellowish brown color similar to olive drab.
      我瞎碰运气说:棕色。类似棕色。指一种与草黄色类似的黄褐色。

    英英释义

    noun

    1. a cloth of an olive-brown color used for military uniforms

      1. military uniform of the United States Army

          Synonym:    olive-drab uniform

        1. a dull greyish to yellowish or light olive brown

            Synonym:    drab