hard translucent fossilized resin originating from extinct coniferous trees of the Tertiary period, typically yellowish in colour. It is found chiefly along the southern shores of the Baltic Sea and has been used in jewellery since antiquity.
琥珀。
a honey-yellow colour typical of this substance
琥珀色,黄褐色,蜜黄色。
a yellow light used as a cautionary signal between green for ‘go' and red for ‘stop’
黄灯(信号)
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the lights were at amber .黄灯亮。
made of amber
琥珀制的
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amber beads .琥珀念珠。
having the yellow colour of amber
琥珀色的
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her amber eyes .她那琥珀色的眸子。
"late Middle English (also in the sense ‘ambergris’): from Old French