brown

• 描述类似泥土或树木的深色色调的基本颜色形容词。

A basic color adjective describing a dark shade, like earth or wood.

1. A1formal

   Having the color of earth, wood, or coffee; a dark shade between red and yellow.

   棕色

   • She wore a brown leather jacket.
   • The leaves turn brown in autumn.
   • He has brown eyes and dark hair.

   同义词auburnbeigebronzechestnutchocolatemahoganysepiatanumber

2. Cooked or roastedA2informal

   Describing food that has been cooked until it turns brown, often by frying or baking.

   焦黄

   • The chicken is cooked until golden brown.
   • She likes her toast lightly brown.
   • The onions should be brown before adding the tomatoes.

   同义词brownedgoldenroastedsearedtoasted

• 名词，指一种颜色，由红、黄、蓝混合或橙色与黑色混合而成，常与泥土、木头或巧克力相联系。也可指棕色颜料、棕色衣物或棕色的动物。

A noun referring to a color produced by mixing red, yellow, and blue, or by mixing orange and black, often associated with earth, wood, or chocolate.

1. A1formal

   A dark color produced by mixing red, yellow, and blue, like the color of wood or earth.

   棕色

   • She painted the walls a warm shade of brown.
   • The leaves turn brown in autumn.
   • His favorite color is brown.

   同义词bronzechestnutchocolatecoffeehazelmahoganyrustsepiaumberwalnut

2. Brown pigment or materialA2formal

   A substance or material that is brown in color.

   棕色

   • The artist used brown for the tree trunks.
   • The carpet is a dark brown.
   • He mixed red and green to create brown.

• 动词，指通过加热使食物表面变成褐色，常用于烹饪中的煎、烤、炒等；也可指使某物变成棕色或晒黑。

A verb used to indicate the act of cooking food until it turns brown, typically by applying heat.

1. Cook until brownA2formalculinary

   To cook food, especially meat or vegetables, until it turns brown, typically by frying, roasting, or grilling.

   煎至棕色

   • Brown the onions in butter before adding the garlic.
   • She browned the chicken pieces on all sides.
   • The recipe says to brown the meat first for extra flavor.

   同义词caramelizeseartoast

2. B1formal

   To become brown in color, often due to exposure to heat, sun, or age.

   变褐

   • The leaves began to brown in the autumn sun.
   • The grass browned quickly during the drought.
   • His skin browned after a week at the beach.

   同义词bronzeembrowntantoast