beige

• n. 米黃色
• adj. 淺褐色的；米黃色的
• n. (Beige)人名；(法)貝熱

詞源不詳。

beige (n.)

1858, "fine woolen fabric," from dialectal French beige "yellowish-gray, brownish-gray," from Old French bege "the natural color of wool and cotton; raw, not dyed" (13c.), of obscure origin. "Das Wort lebt namentlich in der Bourgogne und Fr. Comté, daneben aber auch im Südwesten" [Gamillscheg]. As a shade of color, it is attested from 1879. As an adjective by 1879.

1. The walls are beige.

牆壁都是米色的。

來自柯林斯例句

2. She decided on a beige cashmere sweater.

她決定穿一件米色羊絨毛衣.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

3. The walls have been done in beige.

牆漆成淡棕色.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

4. Mrs. Johnson, wearing a beige dress, stood at her husband's right.

約翰遜夫人穿著一件淡灰色上衣, 站在她丈夫的右側.

來自英漢非文學 - 新聞報道

5. I studied the figured pattern on the beige rug.

我細看著米色地毯上的花紋.

來自辭典例句