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turkey red

/ˈtɜːki rɛd/

翻译: 指一种历史悠久的鲜红色染料,最初从茜草根中提取,主要用于棉织物的染色,也指这种颜色本身。该词在现代汉语中已很少使用。

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/ˈtɜːki rɛd/formaltechnical已废弃
  • zh指一种历史悠久的鲜红色染料,最初从茜草根中提取,主要用于棉织物的染色,也指这种颜色本身。该词在现代汉语中已很少使用。

A historical term referring to a bright red dye originally obtained from the madder plant, used in textile manufacturing, especially for cotton. The term is now largely obsolete in modern usage.

  1. A shade of redC1formal

    A bright, deep red color, historically associated with a dyeing process from Turkey.

    zh土耳其红

    • The fabric was dyed a beautiful turkey red.
    • Turkey red was a popular color for traditional carpets.
    • The artist used turkey red to add warmth to the painting.
  2. Historical dyeing techniqueC2formalbritish

    A method of dyeing cotton a bright, fast red, originally developed in Turkey.

    zh土耳其红

    • The turkey red process was a closely guarded secret for centuries.
    • Turkey red dye was highly valued in the textile industry.
    • The museum displayed a collection of turkey red textiles.