Yellow

(noun.) yellow color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of sunflowers or ripe lemons.

(verb.) turn yellow; 'The pages of the book began to yellow'.

(adj.) of the color intermediate between green and orange in the color spectrum; of something resembling the color of an egg yolk .

(adj.) cowardly or treacherous; 'the little yellow stain of treason'-M.W.Straight; 'too yellow to stand and fight' .

(adj.) changed to a yellowish color by age; 'yellowed parchment' .

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• Mrs. Badger considers it too yellow. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• She was dressed in blue, with woollen yellow stockings, like the Bluecoat boys. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• Three yellow squares of light shone above us in the gathering gloom. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• Drive to the 'ouse with the yellow door, cabmin. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• White pearls include pure white and white slightly tinted with pink, blue, green or yellow. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• Mr. Stiggins raised his hands, and turned up his eyes, until the whites- -or rather the yellows--were alone visible; but made no reply in words. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• These colors were bright, and were generally yellows, blues, and grays, although sometimes he used greens, violets, and browns. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• The result was a partial amalgamation of the blacks, whites and yellows, the result of which is shown in the present splendid race of red men. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.

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