eau de nil

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
/ˌəʊ.dəˈniːl/    /ˌoʊ.dəˈniːl/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A pale green colour.
    — It was a sprawling town of upended concrete boxes tilting pastel rectangles up towards the hot sun: soft blues, prawn reds, pale chocolates, delicate eau de nils, primrose yellows[…].
形容词 adj.
  1. Of a pale green colour.

词形变化

eau de nils plural eau de Nil alternative eau-de-nil alternative eau-de-Nil alternative eau de Nil alternative eau-de-nil alternative eau-de-Nil alternative

词源

词源 1
Unadapted borrowing from French eau de nil (literally “water of the Nile”).
词源 2
Unadapted borrowing from French eau de nil (literally “water of the Nile”).
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