of a colour produced by mixing red, yellow, and black, as of dark wood rich soil
褐色的，棕色的，咖啡色的
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an old brown coat 一件褐色旧外套
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she had warm brown eyes .她有一双热情的褐色眼睛。
dark-skinned or suntanned
（皮肤）被太阳晒黑的，古铜色的，黝黑的
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his face was brown from the sun .他的脸被太阳晒成了古铜色。
South African term for
〈南非〉 同
(of bread)made from a dark, unsifted, or unbleached flour
（面包）用黑（或未筛过，未漂白过的）面粉做的。
[mass noun]brown colour or pigment
褐色（或棕色，咖啡色）；褐色（或棕色，咖啡色）颜料
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the brown of his eyes 他眼睛的褐色
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a pair of boots in brown 一双褐色的靴子
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[count noun]
the print is rich with velvety browns .柔和的褐色图案使这块印花布显得很华丽。
brown clothes or material
褐色的衣服（或材料）
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a woman all in brown .一位穿着一身棕色服装的女人。
a brown thing, in particular the brown ball of snooker
褐色（或棕色、咖啡色）的东西（尤指斯诺克中的棕色球）。
[with modifier]a satyrid butterfly, which typically has brown wings with small eyespots
（棕翅）眼蝶，褐蝶。
South African term for
〈南非〉 同
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compulsory education for blacks and browns .针对黑人以及有色人种的义务教育。
make or become brown, typically by cooking
（尤指通过烹煮）（使）呈现棕色（或褐色）
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[with obj.]
a skillet in which food has been browned 里面的食物已经煮成褐色的小烧锅
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[no obj.]
grill the pizza until the cheese has browned .把比萨饼中的奶酪烤到变成棕色为止。
Sir Arthur Whitten (1886–1948), Scottish aviator. He made the first transatlantic flight in 1919 with Sir John William Alcock.
布朗，阿瑟·惠藤爵士（１８８６–１９４８，苏格兰飞行员，１９１９年和约翰·威廉·阿尔科克爵士一起首次完成了跨越大西洋的飞行）。
Ford Madox (1821–93), English painter. His early work was inspired by the Pre-Raphaelites, and in 1861 he became a founder member of William Morris's company, designing stained glass and furniture.
布朗，福特· 马多克斯（１８２１–１８９３， 英国画家，早期作品受到前拉斐尔派的启发，１８６１年与威廉·莫里斯创办威廉· 莫里斯公司，设计彩色玻璃和家具）。
Gordon (James) (b.1951), British Labour statesman, Prime Minister 2007-2010
布朗，戈登（·詹 姆斯）（生于１９５１年，英国工党政治家，２００７至２０１０年担任首相）。
James (1928-2006), American soul and funk singer and song writer. In the 1960s he played a leading role in the development of funk with songs such as ‘Papa's Got a Brand New Bag’ (1965) and ‘Sex Machine’ (1970).
布朗，詹姆斯（１９２８－２００６，美国灵魂音乐和乡土爵士乐歌手和歌曲作家，２０世纪６０年代在乡土爵士乐的发展过程中发挥了主导作用，作品有《爸爸有了一只崭新的包》［１９６５］ 和《性机器》［１９７０］ ）。
John (1800–59), American abolitionist. In 1859 he was executed after raiding a government arsenal at Harpers Ferry of Virginia, intending to arm black slaves and start a revolt. He became a hero of the abolitionists in the Civil War.
布朗，约翰（１８００– １８５９，美国废奴主义者，１８５９年在袭击弗吉尼亚州哈珀斯费里的联邦军火库并企图武装黑奴进行反抗之后被处决，成为内战时期的废奴英雄）。
Lancelot (1716–83), English landscape gardener; known as
布朗，兰斯洛特（１７１６–１７８３，英国园林设计大师，通称“能人布朗”，他设计出具有英国风格的、仿自然的景观园林；其设计的代表作有布伦海姆宫殿的庭园、德比郡的查茨沃斯庄园和基尤花园）。
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as ）brown as a berry （of a person） very suntanned （人）（被太阳晒得）黝黑的 -
in a brown study 见STUDY ．
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brown someone off ［usu． as adj．browned off ］ make someone feel irritated or depressed 使发怒；使沮丧they are getting browned off with the overtime ． 他们正为加班而沮丧呢
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