two-tone

IPA/ˈtuː təʊn/
IPA/ˈtuː təʊn/

two-tone — adjective

1. combining two distinct colours, or a deep shade and a pale shade of a single col

1.形容詞B1
釋義

combining two distinct colours, or a deep shade and a pale shade of a single colour, on different parts of an item — most often used for clothing, shoes, and painted objects

例句

Vinícius wore a two-tone jacket with blue sleeves and a grey body.

two-tone + clothing noun

The car had a two-tone paint finish, white on top and red below.

同義詞
  • bicolour

    more formal or technical, often used for flags and in heraldry

  • duotone

    specific to printing and digital images using two ink colours, not used for everyday objects

反義詞
  • plain

    a single colour with no contrast or pattern

  • solid

    of a single uniform colour throughout

文法句型

two-tone + noun

用法筆記

Usually placed before the noun it describes: a two-tone shirt, a two-tone car. Not used with comparative or superlative forms.