chocolate brown
chocolate brown — 慣用語
1. a rich, dark shade of brown that is similar to the color of eating chocolate
巧克力棕
像黑巧克力一樣的深棕色
a rich, dark shade of brown that is similar to the color of eating chocolate
Anna painted her kitchen walls a warm chocolate brown that made the room feel cozy.
Anna 把廚房牆壁漆成溫暖的巧克力棕,讓整個空間感覺很舒適。
predicative use after paint + chocolate brown
Hari chose a chocolate brown leather jacket for his autumn trip to Kyoto.
Hari 挑了一件巧克力棕皮夾克,準備秋天去京都時穿。
attributive use: chocolate brown + noun
The wooden floor was stained a deep chocolate brown that hid scuffs well.
木地板被染成深巧克力棕,刮痕看不太出來。
Mira's chocolate brown eyes were the first thing Zuri noticed about her.
Mira 那雙巧克力棕色的眼睛是 Zuri 最先注意到的地方。
A chocolate brown wool blanket lay folded at the foot of the bed.
一條巧克力棕色的羊毛毯折好放在床尾。
- dark brown
a general term for any deep brown; lacks the warm, slightly reddish undertone of chocolate brown
- mahogany
a reddish-brown named after the wood; redder and often glossier than chocolate brown
- chestnut
a medium reddish-brown, lighter and more reddish than chocolate brown
- cream
a very light, pale off-white at the opposite end of the brown color range
文法句型
be + chocolate brown
chocolate brown + noun
paint/choose/wear + chocolate brown
用法筆記
Chocolate brown can appear before a noun (a chocolate brown sofa) or after a linking verb (the sofa is chocolate brown). Either position is natural and common.