Browns

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n.  布朗斯

柯林斯词典

• COLOUR 褐色；棕色
  Something that isbrownis the colour of earth or of wood.
  1. ...her deep brown eyes...
     她深褐色的眼睛
  2. The stairs are decorated in golds and earthy browns.
     楼梯油漆成金色和土褐色。
• ADJ-GRADED 皮肤晒成棕色的；皮肤晒黑的
  You can describe a white-skinned person asbrownwhen they have been sitting in the sun until their skin has become darker than usual.
  1. I don't want to be really really brown, just have a nice light golden colour.
     我不想晒得黝黑，只想晒成一种漂亮的淡金色。
• VERB 晒黑
  If someonebrownsin the sun they become brown in colour.
  1. Her skin was of the fortunate kind that could brown in the sun without burning...
     她的皮肤属于那种很幸运的类型，在阳光下无需长时间晒着就能变黑。
  2. There were many gorgeous females busy browning themselves.
     有许多漂亮的女性忙着晒黑自己。
• ADJ 棕种人的；棕色皮肤的
  Abrownperson is someone who belongs to a race of people who have brown-coloured skins.
  1. ...a slim brown man with a speckled turban.
     一个戴着花头巾、身材瘦削、棕色皮肤的男子
• ADJ-UNGRADED （谷物）未去壳的，糙的
  Brownis used to describe grains that have not had their outer layers removed, and foods made from these grains.
  1. ...brown bread.
     黑面包
  2. ...spicy tomato sauce served over a bed of brown rice.
     浇在一层糙米上的辣味番茄酱
• V-ERG （用旺火把)(食物)烤得焦黄；（把…）炸成焦黄色
  When foodbrownsor when youbrownfood, you cook it, usually for a short time on a high flame.
  1. Cook for ten minutes until the sugar browns...
     熬煮10分钟，直到糖变成褐色。
  2. He browned the chicken in a frying pan.
     他用煎锅把鸡肉煎成焦黄色。

双语例句

• You'll see browns and golds and other kinds of warm things, right?
  你将看到褐色，金黄色，及其它温暖的颜色，是不是？
• The Browns are looking for a new house.
  布朗夫妇正在找一所新房子。
• He made himself an enormous breakfast of poached eggs, French toast, hash browns and carrot soup.
  他为自己做了一份丰盛的早餐，有水煮鸡蛋、法国土司、马铃薯饼和红萝卜汤。
• The maple trees were in their autumn glory of russets, reds and browns.
  正值秋季，赤褐色、红色和棕色的枫树绚烂夺目。
• The Browns arrive at7 this evening.
  布朗一家将于今晚7时到达。
• I had to put the Browns off because I had flu.
  我只得取消与布朗夫妇会面的安排了，因为我患了感冒。
• A stork visited the Browns last week.
  上周布朗家生了一个宝宝。
• Denver had won the championship by defeating the Cleveland Browns 23-20 in overtime.
  丹佛队在加时赛中以23比20击败克利夫兰布朗队夺得冠军。
• The Browns are always very cold in winter because they have not a heating apparatus.
  布朗一家每到冬天就很冷，因为他们没有暖气设备。
• Do you know whether the Browns will leave Beijing?
  你知道布朗一家人是否将要离开北京吗？