yellowness
/ˈjeləʊnəs/ (bre, ipa) · /ˈjeləʊnəs/ (ame, ipa)
yellowness — 名詞
1. the state or degree of being yellow — that is, having the colour of sunshine, ri
黃色；泛黃
物體呈現黃色的程度或狀態
the state or degree of being yellow — that is, having the colour of sunshine, ripe lemons, or butter
The yellowness of the butter told Emre it was made from grass-fed cows.
奶油的黃色讓 Emre 知道這是吃草的乳牛產的。
collocation: the yellowness of + [food or substance]
The nurse checked the yellowness of Bao's eyes during the morning examination.
護理師在晨間檢查時查看了 Bao 眼白的泛黃情況。
medical use: yellowness as a sign of illness
By November the yellowness had spread across every leaf on Jabari's street.
到了十一月，泛黃的顏色已蔓延到 Jabari 那條街上每一片葉子。
Faisal could not read the old letter because of the yellowness of the paper.
Faisal 因為紙張泛黃而無法閱讀那封舊信。
Marta used the yellowness of autumn to teach her children about changing seasons.
Marta 用秋天的泛黃景象教孩子們認識季節的變化。
- yellow tinge
suggests a slight, often unwanted amount of yellow
- goldenness
implies a warm, attractive yellow rather than a faded or sickly one
文法句型
the yellowness of + noun
用法筆記
Frequently used of things that have turned yellow with age (paper, photographs, teeth) or of skin and eyes as a sign of illness.