celadon

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /ˈsɛlədən/|/ˈsɛlədɒn/    美 /ˈsɛləˌdɑn/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A pale green colour, possibly tinted with gray. uncountable,usually
    — Eau de Nil (“water of the Nile”) is a tricky color to pin down precisely. It is a light-greenish hue, more saturated than celadon, less gray than sage.
  2. A pale green Chinese glaze. uncountable,usually
  3. A ceramic ware with a pale green glaze. uncountable,usually
形容词 adj.
  1. Of a pale green colour tinted with gray.
    — [H]e stroked a soft blue cat with celadon eyes which had appeared from nowhere and now made itself comfortable in his lap […].

词形变化

celadons plural more celadon comparative most celadon superlative

词源

词源 1
Borrowed from the French céladon, from the character named Céladon, who wore pale green ribbons, in the novel L'Astrée by Honoré d'Urfé, from Latin Celadon, a warrior's name in Ovid's Metamorphoses, related to Ancient Greek κέλᾰδος (kélădos, “din, clamour”).
词源 2
Borrowed from the French céladon, from the character named Céladon, who wore pale green ribbons, in the novel L'Astrée by Honoré d'Urfé, from Latin Celadon, a warrior's name in Ovid's Metamorphoses, related to Ancient Greek κέλᾰδος (kélădos, “din, clamour”).
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