sallowy

形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Of a sallow tinge; yellowish.
    — He ^([sic]) skin was a sallowy yellow shade and her hair had been dyed black for a film.
  2. Having many sallows.
    — 1859-85, Alfred, Lord Tennyson, Idylls of the King He dreamed; but Arthur with a hundred spears / Rode far, till o'er the illimitable reed, / And many a glancing plash and sallowy isle

词形变化

more sallowy comparative most sallowy superlative more sallowy comparative most sallowy superlative

词源

词源 1
From Middle English *salowy, from Old English *saluwiġ (“dark-coloured, yellowish”) (attested in saluwiġfeþera, saluwiġpād (“having dark feathers”)), equivalent to sallow + -y.
词源 2
From sallow (“goat willow”) + -y.
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