palette

名词 n.
/ˈpælɪt/    /ˈpælɪt/|/ˈpælət/|/pəˈlɛt/|/ˈpælət/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A thin board on which a painter lays and mixes colours.
  2. A set of colours available to be used (or mixed).
    — Use your mouse to select the colour you want to use from the circular colour palette.
  3. The range of colors in a given work or item or body of work.
    — The unified colour palette of reds, blues, and yellows used throughout the signage matches that of the institution’s logo and letterhead.
  4. The range of tones or tone colors in a given musical composition or performance.
  5. A set of makeup including a variety of colors, often packaged together in a tray.
    — She removed an eyeshadow palette from her bag.
  6. A visual selection of colours, tools, commands, etc.
    — It would be extremely beneficial to have the right subassemblies with the parameters already set available on your tool palette.
  7. A plate of armour covering the points of junction at the bend of the shoulders and elbows. historical
  8. A plate against which a person presses their chest to give force to a hand-operated drill.
  9. Any set or group of limited choices, options, or tasks from all ones that are currently available. figuratively,uncommon
    — For the San Francisco project, he whittled down the palette to a handful of key surfaces, chief among them French limestone, hard oak, and Danish brick—long, slender, stunning.

词形变化

palettes plural

词源

Borrowed from French palette. Doublet of pallet.
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