cinnabar

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /ˈsɪn.əˌbɑː(ɹ)/    美 /ˈsɪn.əˌbɑː(ɹ)/|/ˈsɪn.əˌbɑɹ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A deep red mineral, mercuric sulfide, HgS; the principal ore of mercury; such ore used as the pigment vermilion. countable,uncountable
  2. A bright red colour tinted with orange. countable,uncountable
  3. A species of erebid moth, Tyria jacobaeae, having red patches on its predominantly black wings. countable
    — There are a few day-flying exceptions such as hummingbird hawk-moths, silver Ys, cinnabars, scarlet tigers and burnets but, in general, knowledge of moths lags behind that of butterflies.
  4. Synonym of dragon's blood (“type of resin”). countable,uncountable
形容词 adj.
  1. Of a bright red colour tinted with orange.

词形变化

cinnabars plural more cinnabar comparative most cinnabar superlative

词汇关系

衍生词
cinnabar boobook cinnabaric cinnabar moth green cinnabar hepatic cinnabar hypercinnabar inflammable cinnabar metacinnabar

词源

词源 1
First attested in the mid-15th century. From Middle English cynabare, from Old French cinabre, from Latin cinnabaris, from Ancient Greek κιννάβαρι (kinnábari), of unknown origin.
词源 2
First attested in the mid-15th century. From Middle English cynabare, from Old French cinabre, from Latin cinnabaris, from Ancient Greek κιννάβαρι (kinnábari), of unknown origin.
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