sepian
名词 n.
形容词 adj.
英文释义
名词 n.
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A black American or African American.
— Chicago Defender columnists forewarned viewers that despite [The World, the Flesh and the Devil's] marketing as the "first interracial romance between male Sepian and non-Sepian female star," the only personal contact between Belafonte and Stevens occurs during the haircut scene and when she takes his hand.
形容词 adj.
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Of the sepia, i.e. the cuttlefish.
— He who dived in the swirling Maelstrom saw none to compare with them in horror: tentacular convolutions, tumid bulges, glaring orbs of sepian deformity, would have looked to him innocence beside such incarnations of hatefulness...
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Of a dark or inky colour, often in reference to skin pigmentation.
— Randomly selecting a fruit fly with sepian (dark brown) eyes
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Belonging to or pertaining to black Americans or African Americans, who typically have dark pigmentation of the skin.
— Nineteenth century sepian musicals included Sam T. Jack's "Creoles" -1890...
词源
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From sepia + -n.
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From sepia + -n.
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