burgundy

/ˈbɜːɡəndi/ (bre, ipa) · [bˈɚɡəndi] /ˈbɜːrɡəndi/ (ame, ipa) · [bˈɚɡəndi] /ˈbər-gən-dē How to pronounce burgundy (audio)/ (ame, mw) · /ˈbɜː.ɡən.di/ (bre, ipa) · [bˈɚɡəndi] /ˈbɝː.ɡən.di/ (ame, ipa)

burgundy — 名詞

  • burgundysingular
  • burgundiesplural

1. wine produced in France's Burgundy region, usually thought of as the famous red

1.名詞B2
釋義

勃艮第酒

法國勃艮第產的紅酒或白酒

wine produced in France's Burgundy region, usually thought of as the famous red style but also used for white wines from there

例句

Sirin ordered a glass of burgundy with the roast duck.

Sirin 點了一杯勃艮第酒來配烤鴨。

common phrase: a glass of burgundy

At dinner, Ilan poured burgundy into tiny glasses for the guests.

晚餐時，Ilan 把勃艮第酒倒進小酒杯裡給客人。

用法筆記

Usually written in lower case when it means the wine. Use a capital letter for Burgundy when you mean the French region itself.

2. a deep dark red colour with a slight purple tone, named after burgundy wine

2.名詞B2
釋義

酒紅色

帶紫調的深紅色

a deep dark red colour with a slight purple tone, named after burgundy wine

例句

Élise chose burgundy for the theater seats in the new hall.

Élise 為新大廳的劇院座椅選了酒紅色。

choose burgundy for furniture or design

Imani wore a burgundy scarf over a cream winter coat.

Imani 在米色冬季大衣外搭了一條酒紅色圍巾。

同義詞
  • maroon

    very close in colour, though maroon can look browner and duller

  • wine red

    descriptive phrase that points to a similar deep red tone

用法筆記

Often used for clothes, paint, furniture, and printed design. It suggests a darker, browner red than a simple bright red.

burgundy — 形容詞