| 单词 | chocolate-coloured |
| 例句 | Butterflies fluttered about and crates of beer lay all around, as Serbian families splashed in the warm, chocolate-coloured water. Is this Europe's most under-rated city? 2012-09-21T00:09:43Z And indeed, I might have amused myself with some angling on the way, for the mules were up to their fetlocks in chocolate-coloured liquid mud. Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod 2012-01-08T03:00:16.523Z Not merely the black servants, but even their white and chocolate-coloured masters, broke out into the most marvellous English or French jargon, according as they came from Jamaica and Demerara, from Martinique, Guadaloupe, or Hayti. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume III (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-04T03:00:31.713Z The young of the first year resemble the adult female in having a chocolate-coloured crown. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z The house presented an imposing chocolate-coloured expanse, relieved by facings and window-cornices of florid sculpture and by a couple of dusty rose-trees which clambered over the balconies and the portico. Lady Barbarina The Siege of London, An International Episode and Other Tales 2011-10-06T02:00:37.063Z He is a bit of a dandy, got up to kill in a chocolate-coloured suit, dark blue waistcoat and cerise tie. From Chart House to Bush Hut Being the Record of a Sailor's 7 Years in the Queensland Bush 2011-06-08T02:00:16.290Z He was the old gentleman in the chocolate-coloured coat, who had met us as we returned from church, and held a conversation with her, under the trees, on the mill-road. Willing to Die 2010-12-20T17:12:00.040Z There is however a wholly chocolate-coloured strain in which the eyes are yellow. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" A slight involuntary quiver in the muscles of the brawny chocolate-coloured back as the lash cut its terrible criss-cross, but that was all. A Veldt Official A Novel of Circumstance And above the vivid verdure rose other façades of white marble and of pale chocolate-coloured stone, squaring themselves against the deep blue sky. Lady Barbarina The Siege of London, An International Episode and Other Tales 2011-10-06T02:00:37.063Z Abdullah is a Baggara of dark chocolate-coloured complexion, with a long and prominent nose; he wears a short beard cut according to the Moslem custom. Ten Years' Captivity in the Mahdi's Camp 1882-1892 He was descending at a brisk pace, and wore a chocolate-coloured great-coat, made with a cape, and fitting his figure closely. Willing to Die 2010-12-20T17:12:00.040Z He is called Ramaswamy, and has a chocolate-coloured moon-face with big round eyes; I think he is intelligent though he looks stupid. Round the Wonderful World The potter thumped his wet clay; then, as the wheel turned, pressed and moulded it with clever clay-encrusted hands: the sleeves were turned back from his bony chocolate-coloured arms. In the Tail of the Peacock The hop gardens are dwarfed and stunted, and presently hops, corn, and pasture give place to fields of turnips, which show up like masses of jade on the chocolate-coloured soil. Dickens-Land From the region of rice and tapioca, maize and sugar-cane, we reach the great cacao plantations, hung with chocolate-coloured pods, and the ruddy kina-groves on the lower slopes of the mountain chain. Through the Malay Archipelago The last of the Trafalgar Square meetings was half over when the great chocolate-coloured motor, containing three persons besides the chauffeur, slowed up on the west side of the square. The Convert The eye has been wandering over a chocolate-coloured and heated landscape throughout a weary day; suddenly, on turning a corner, it rests on Eden. The Contemporary Review, January 1883 Vol 43, No. 1 Each egg is the size of a pigeon's, and marked with either blood or chocolate-coloured splashes and spots of irregular shape. Rídan The Devil And Other Stories 1899 His short woolly hair was white, and his chocolate-coloured skin, hard and tough like that of a rhinoceros, was covered with a fretwork of tiny wrinkles, such as one seldom sees on a European face. Impressions of South Africa At the post-mortem examination a large quantity of chocolate-coloured fluid was found free in the abdomen and pelvis. Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 Being Mainly a Clinical Study of the Nature and Effects of Injuries Produced by Bullets of Small Calibre The chosen designation is usually painted in gold letter on a chocolate-coloured wire-gauze blind, impervious to the view. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 447 Volume 18, New Series, July 24, 1852 In the midst of the chaos sat Paganini, his black silk nightcap covering his still blacker hair, a yellow handkerchief carelessly tied around his neck, and a chocolate-coloured jacket hanging loose upon his shoulders. Among the Great Masters of Music Scenes in the Lives of Famous Musicians At the present day the population is, as a rule, of a black or chocolate-coloured Negro type, and belongs, linguistically, entirely and exclusively to the Bantu family. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" I felt mine turning bright pink, instead of the usual cream that accompanies the chocolate-coloured hair and eyes with which I advertise the industry of my French ancestors. Secret History Revealed By Lady Peggy O'Malley The foreigners mistook them no doubt for Arab ladies, not knowing that ladies never walk; and were but little interested in the old, unveiled women with chocolate-coloured faces, who begged, or tried to sell picture-postcards. The Golden Silence In this process, by the mere act of grinding, the miracle is performed of converting the brittle fragments of the cacao bean into a chocolate-coloured fluid. Cocoa and Chocolate Their History from Plantation to Consumer Behind them the six little negroes walked primly in single file, Mary Jo in the lead and a chocolate-coloured atom of two toddling at the tail of the procession. The Miller Of Old Church No one was there except the chocolate-coloured guardian, who greeted them with a smile of welcome that showed his broken teeth. Bella Donna A Novel Mr. Matthew Wesley, as host, sat at the head of his table and puffed at a churchwarden pipe; a small, narrow-featured man, in a chocolate-coloured suit, with steel buttons, and a wig of professional amplitude. Hetty Wesley The chocolate-coloured row of shutters were now closed to shut out the heat, for the sun beat down pitilessly on the little house, and the whole place had a curiously deserted, unlived-in appearance. The Chink in the Armour The sandstone of the plateau has at first been hardened, then quite metamorphosed into a chocolate-coloured schist. The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume I (of 2), 1866-1868 There were also a good many common boobies, a sort that are almost like a gannet, and a sooty or chocolate-coloured one, with a white belly. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 16 "Five on the red," repeated the croupier; and set aside a chocolate-coloured chip in memorandum of the wager. The Day of Days An Extravaganza He wore a chocolate-coloured livery made by a tailor in Marlingate, and sat on the seat behind Joanna with his arms folded across his chest, as she spanked along the Straight Mile. Joanna Godden They were now close to the chocolate-coloured door of the Châlet, and Madame Wachner, to Sylvia Bailey's surprise and amusement, lifted a corner of the shabby outside mat, and took from under it a key. The Chink in the Armour Outside Monica took the lead and brought me over to a chocolate-coloured limousine drawn up at the pavement. The Man with the Clubfoot Again the mare required some persuasion before she ventured in, the wheels crunching on the gravel, her fetlocks splashing the slow-moving, chocolate-coloured water. Waysiders And the blasé prodigal was presented with the chocolate-coloured token. The Day of Days An Extravaganza So she drove off to see Dr. Taylor in her smart chocolate-coloured trap, behind her chocolate-coloured mare, with her groom in chocolate-coloured livery on the seat behind her. Joanna Godden There was little doubt that the king himself was near by--probably in that suspicious-looking bit of green jungle, slimy green too, as green is, that grows in sticky chocolate-coloured mud. Mr. Isaacs It has a carpet of a chocolate-coloured ground with a blue border, round which is a wreath of bright flowers, and carved and gilt sofas, bergères, and fauteuils, covered with blue satin like the curtains. The Idler in France A remarkably projecting ridge on the banks of Peel's river contained limestone of so peculiar an aspect as to resemble porphyry, and it was associated with a rock having a base of chocolate-coloured granular felspar. Three Expeditions into the Interior of Eastern Australia, Volume 2 This range consisted of a different rock from any I had seen in the country, a chocolate-coloured trapean conglomerate. Three Expeditions into the Interior of Eastern Australia, Volume 1 Instead of being chocolate-coloured people, the Maories and Tongans are light brown; instead of woolly, they have straight, or wavy, black hair. Critiques and Addresses And the gravy!—chocolate-coloured, not pink, my innocent young friends. What I Remember, Volume 2 In taking by-paths to reach the causse, I passed over hillocks of chocolate-coloured marl mixed with broken schist and flints: here the broom and juniper, the heather and bracken, flourished. Wanderings by southern waters, eastern Aquitaine At the far side of the station a train had drawn up, a train consisting of three big coaches, chocolate-coloured and picked out with gold. Greenmantle Against the dull chocolate-coloured background of the restaurant, the purity of her head stood out as it had never done in the most brightly-lit ball-room. House of Mirth From a boy's point of view he looked distastefully foreign, with his yellow skin, and slow chocolate-coloured eyes, and lean weak figure. The Best British Short Stories of 1922 So he merely spoke to her more gently than to the men, and perhaps she understood, despite her chocolate-coloured skin. With Edged Tools I remember gazing stupidly at Jean's chocolate-coloured nakedness as it strode to the tub, a rippling texture of muscular miracle. The Enormous Room He wore a chocolate-coloured robe, open enough to show his whole neck down to his chest. Cæsar or Nothing The skin is of a rich brilliant green, with chocolate-coloured patches, oval in form, and symmetrically disposed. The Naturalist in La Plata Blood trickled down the chocolate-coloured skin, but the valiant crab held on. Tropic Days Under an intensely clear sapphire-coloured sky rises a distant rim of broken and chocolate-coloured trap-hills, set off by pale hillocks and white flats of gypsum, here and there crystallized by contact with the plutonics. The Land of Midian — Volume 1 A neat chocolate-coloured cloth, almost new from the tailor's hands, with a little cloth toque to match, would do for the wedding journey. Phantom Fortune, a Novel The road to Tollygunge lies partly through the jungle, past clusters of native huts where little chocolate-coloured babies roll and chatter in the sunlit dust. Olivia in India The choir sings well, not at all in a plebeian style, and the congregation entirely consists of young ladies in olive-green dresses and chocolate-coloured jackets…. Letters of Anton Chekhov Indeed, the veld here was beautiful, high, rolling plains like those of the East African plateau, covered with a deep and fertile chocolate-coloured soil, as we could see where the rains had washed out dongas. She and Allan The toe of the bank rests upon sand, while the plateau is of chocolate-coloured soil intermixed on the surface with flakes of slate; and from this sure foundation springs the backbone of the island. Confessions of a Beachcomber And, to quote no other instances, some Somalis raise ghastly seams upon their chocolate-coloured skins. Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah — Volume 2 Señor Villablanca, the wealthy rubber concessionist, reposed his fat figure on two chairs, with an emollient smile beaming upon his chocolate-coloured face. Whirligigs The eastern sky was a delicate green, crossed by a long, thin band of chocolate-coloured cloud near the horizon. A Voyage to Arcturus |
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