citrine

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /ˈsɪtɹiːn/|/ˈsɪtɹin/    美 /ˈsɪtɹin/|/ˈsɪtɹən/|/ˈsɪtɹain/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A goldish-yellow colour, like that of a lemon. countable,uncountable
    — dorrẹ̅, dōrī adj. & n. […] Golden or reddish-yellow […] (a. 1398) *Trev. Barth. 59b/a: ʒelouʒ colour [of urine] […] tokeneþ febleness of hete […] dorrey & citrine & liʒt red tokeneþ mene.
  2. A brownish-yellow quartz. countable,uncountable
形容词 adj.
  1. Of a goldish-yellow colour. not-comparable
    — The coin […] bore what I at first thought was a woman's face—a woman crowned, neither young nor old, but silent and perfect in the citrine metal.

词形变化

citrines plural citrean alternative citrinous alternative citrean alternative citrinous alternative

词汇关系

衍生词
ametrine citrination

词源

词源 1
From Middle English citrine, partly from Middle French citrine and partly from Latin citrīnus.
词源 2
From Middle English citrine, partly from Middle French citrine and partly from Latin citrīnus.
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