maroon

英 [məˈruːn]

美 [məˈruːn]

adj.  紫褐色的; 褐红色的
n.  褐红色; 紫褐色; (海上作为信号的)鞭炮
v.  困住; 使无法逃脱

过去分词：marooned　复数：maroons　现在分词：marooning　过去式：marooned　第三人称单数：maroons　

GRE

Collins.1 / BNC.19889 / COCA.14650

牛津词典

adj.

• 紫褐色的；褐红色的
  dark brownish-red in colour

noun

• 褐红色；紫褐色
  a dark brownish-red colour
• （海上作为信号的）鞭炮
  a large firework that shoots into the air and makes a loud noise, used to attract attention, especially at sea

verb

• 困住；使无法逃脱
  to leave sb in a place that they cannot escape from, for example an island
  1. ‘Lord of the Flies’ is a novel about English schoolboys marooned on a desert island.
     《蝇王》是一本关于一群被困在荒岛上的英国男学童的小说。

柯林斯词典

• COLOUR 紫褐色;栗色
  Something that ismaroonis dark reddish-purple in colour.
  1. ...maroon velvet curtains.
     绛紫色的天鹅绒窗帘
• VERB 困住;使无法逃脱
  If someoneis maroonedsomewhere, they are left in a place that is difficult for them to escape from.
  1. Five couples were marooned in their caravans when the River Avon broke its banks.
     埃文河决堤的时候，有5对夫妇被困在了他们的房车里。
  2. ...after years of being marooned on a desert island.
     在荒岛上被困数年之后

英英释义

noun

• an exploding firework used as a warning signal
• a dark purplish-red to dark brownish-red color
• a person who is stranded (as on an island)
  1. when the tide came in I was a maroon out there

verb

• leave stranded on a desert island without resources
  1. The mutinous sailors were marooned on an island
• leave stranded or isolated with little hope of rescue
  1. the travellers were marooned
  Synonym:strand

adj

• of dark brownish to purplish red
  Synonym:brownish-red

双语例句

• The Genetic Polymorphism of the Erythrocyte and Plasma Esterase in Maroon, White and Yellow Feather Quail
  栗羽、白羽和黄羽三种羽色鹌鹑红细胞和血浆酯酶的遗传多态性
• He enjoyed his celebrity time: the fur coats and the diamond rings, the maroon Cadillac limousine in which her Billy boy swept back into Beaufort to buy a 368-acre Plantation for his mamma.
  弗雷泽很享受成名的时光：毛皮大衣，钻戒，栗色凯迪拉克豪华轿车，开着她风光地回到博福特，为他的妈妈买了一个占地368亩的庄园。
• Also, early in 1986, violence of an unbelievable dimension broke out between maroon youngsters and the army.
  而且在1980年早期，在丛林黑人青年和军队之间爆发了一场难以置信的暴力事件。
• Sexy lingerie in the shades of black, maroon or burgundy is your idea of fashion heaven, and you wear that intimate bedroom look as often as you can and anywhere you can!
  性感的黑色、栗色或葡萄色内衣是最能体现你时尚品味的服饰。
• To Ron from Mrs. Weasley: a maroon hand-knitted sweater, always in maroon.
  韦斯莱太太给罗恩的礼物：一件栗色的手织毛衣，总是用栗色。
• My husband particularly enjoys dumplings made with red beans, the fragrant maroon seeds that are also known as adzuki beans.
  红豆也叫赤豆，是一种褐红色的味道香甜的豆子。
• These grapes give rise to a wine that is color classified with such descriptors as garnet, almost black, dark red, light red, ruby red, opaque purple, deep violet, maroon and the list goes on.
  这些葡萄生产的酒从颜色上被描述为石榴红、深黑、深红、淡红、宝石红、不透明紫色、深紫色、栗色，关于颜色的词还有好多。
• She opened the tie box and looked at her purchase. It was silk, with maroon stripes.
  她打开领带盒，看着她买回的东西：一条带有褐红色条纹的丝制领带。
• Barcelona's maroon and blue striped shirt was without a sponsor before the club put the children's charity on their shirt fronts in2006.
  巴塞那红蓝条纹球衣此前一直无赞助商，直到2006年他们将联合国儿童基金的标志印了上去。
• The peaks were turning a plummy maroon.
  那些山峰慢慢转为浓暗的绛紫色。