| 单词 | greyish-brown |
| 例句 | The greyish-brown snake, believed to be a non-poisonous python, was spotted around 5:30 p.m. Authorities in southwest Wisconsin on lookout for huge snake 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z He was short... thin... his greyish-brown skin covered in pockmarks... 1913: When Hitler, Trotsky, Tito, Freud and Stalin all lived in the same place 2013-04-17T23:10:54Z Sometimes it takes the form of egg-like masses of greyish-brown colour, having when of high quality a shining resinous fracture. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z Commercial cubebs consist of the dried berries, usually with their stalks attached; the pericarp is greyish-brown, or blackish and wrinkled; and the seed, when present, is hard, white and oily. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z The insects were partly black and partly of a greyish-brown colour, and must be very troublesome to the farmers. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume I (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. 2012-01-02T03:00:25.873Z While the winter plumage is of a sober greyish-brown, the breeding-dress is marked by a predominance of bright bay or chestnut, rendering the wearer a very beautiful object. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" 2011-10-31T02:00:28.703Z The general colour is greyish-brown, the head pale-coloured, the tail white. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z The colour is greyish-brown, with a faint purple tinge. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura 2011-04-14T02:00:56.200Z In the female of a Brazilian species of Gelasimus, the whole body, as I am informed by Fritz Müller, is of a nearly uniform greyish-brown. The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex, Vol. I 2011-01-17T03:00:49.523Z The dirty greyish-brown attire of the young contrasts so strongly with the gay plumage of the old penguin, that at the first glance they hardly seem to belong to the same species. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume I (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. 2012-01-02T03:00:25.873Z It is distinguishable by its uniform greyish-brown primaries, which want the tawny bars that characterize B. stellaris. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea" P. exp. depr. even, somewhat fuscous, but silkily hoary; g. broad, distant, greyish white; s. solid, short, outside and inside greyish-brown. European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae They were quadrupeds of a greyish-brown colour, not larger than half-grown pigs; and pigs they were—that is to say, they were peccaries. Bruin The Grand Bear Hunt Its colour is a greyish-brown, with black and white bands, its distinguishing characteristic. Austral English A dictionary of Australasian words, phrases and usages with those aboriginal-Australian and Maori words which have become incorporated in the language, and the commoner scientific words that have had their origin in Australasia The upper strata are of a greyish-brown color, which lower down becomes darker. Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests This would be the treatment and colouring for greyish-brown or yellowish-grey smooth, dry-looking rocks, sandstones, etc..; and by a little alteration of tint and treatment in places, would imitate the various slates. Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling and artistic taxidermy. Suddenly, as I stood watching Cunningham, a great greyish-brown object slid lazily along beneath me, and paused immediately above the toiling diver. Turned Adrift Below the hair, next the skin, is a fine, soft, greyish-brown wool. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America As I walked along the coast I saw five pretty large self-coloured greyish-brown seals sunning themselves on stones a short distance from land. The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II It is thickly covered with hairy bristles of a greyish-brown colour, and has a whitish band or collar around the neck—from which circumstance it derives its trivial specific name. Quadrupeds, What They Are and Where Found A Book of Zoology for Boys The females, light greyish-brown in colour, are hardly a third the size of the males; and their horns are round and tapering, from ten inches to a foot in length. The Cliff Climbers A Sequel to "The Plant Hunters" The sky is clear and turquoise-blue in colour, and spans its vault over greyish-brown bare mountains. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People It is between eight and ten inches long, of rather a dark greyish-brown colour, thickly covered with black spots. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America DESCRIPTION.—Same size as K. picta, but ears larger; fur uniformly dark above and below, with shining greyish-brown extremities. Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon This bird, which looks like a miniature greyish-brown duck without a tail, must be familiar to Anglo-Indians, since at least one pair are to be seen on almost every pond or tank in Northern India. A Bird Calendar for Northern India Some of them occasionally had quite light skins—when free of dirt or paint—and grey eyes, and their hair, instead of being black, was greyish-brown. Pioneers in Canada The water in the harbour basin is so shallow that the turn of the propeller stirs up the greyish-brown mud from the bottom. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People She was an angular person, with a greyish-brown complexion, a prominent mouth and teeth, and a generally snappish, alert look. The History of David Grieve DESCRIPTION.—Pale dirty or ashy grey; darker on the shoulders and rump; greyish-brown on the tail; paler on the head and lower parts; hands and feet black. Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon Leathers tanned in such solutions, however, are rather empty and hard, possess but little resilience and an uneven, dirty greyish-brown colour. Synthetic Tannins If you can get near him, you will notice his rather long yellowish legs, greyish-brown back, and, more than all, the white collar round his neck, and the black band showing on his white chest. On the Seashore It is of a dirty greyish-brown colour with black stripes or patches, has a rounded head with black muzzle and eyes, and short hind legs, so that the bristly back slopes downwards. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People A little man with a monkey-like greyish-brown face and spectacles appeared and slipped out of his overcoat, like a very small bean popping out of a very large pod. Three Soldiers DESCRIPTION.—During winter light greyish-brown on the sides of the body, with a dark line down the middle of the back, white below. Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon The colour ranges through various shades from almost pure white to a dark greyish-brown; some even appearing almost black. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 The largest is the Great Kangaroo, of a greyish-brown colour, generally four or five feet high and the tail three. A Lady's Visit to the Gold Diggings of Australia in 1852-53 The plumage was greyish-brown, marked here and there with white patches; the feet appeared to be armed with strong claws. Swiss Family Robinson I am informed by Fritz Muller, that in the female of a Brazilian species of Gelasimus, the whole body is of a nearly uniform greyish-brown. The Descent of Man The neck is covered by a white mane, shaded with greyish-brown. Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon They are covered with a coarse, greyish-brown furry growth, and a year-old chick looks bigger than the old bird. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 The light greyish-brown of the sides shades off into white towards the belly. Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon Head above and at the sides a greyish-brown, darkest on the hind head, where the central hairs are from four to five inches long, while between the shoulders somewhat elongated hairs indicate a short mane. Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon DESCRIPTION.—Fur greyish-brown, mixed with tawny above, with longer piles of a dark colour, almost black; ears round; tail generally longer than head and body, scaly, with short bristles at the margins of the rings. Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon |
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