单词 | olive-coloured |
例句 | He is bald, with olive-coloured skin and a long, drawn face. The father who went undercover to find his son’s killers 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z Her olive-coloured prison uniform catches a flood of tears. The rise and fall of the Bombshell Bandit - BBC News 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z The troops which had arrived in the dark, as if by magic, with no insignia on their olive-coloured uniforms, were soon nicknamed "little green men". How Russia outfoxes its enemies 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z The body is olive-coloured, varied with white above, and beneath is of a dull bay. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z His thick dark eyebrows and his coal-black moustache gave an emphatically resolute expression to his dark olive-coloured face, whose profile had an air of old Roman distinction. The Slaves of the Padishah 2012-03-06T03:00:24.060Z The eggs are four, pear-shaped, and spotted with black on an olive-coloured ground. Argentine Ornithology, Volume II (of 2) A descriptive catalogue of the birds of the Argentine Republic. 2012-02-26T03:00:16.210Z The natives, as a rule, estimate the value and symmetry of this stone by the brilliancy and tenuity of the beam which it emits, and the clear olive-coloured ground upon which it shines in relief. 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 The Baroness was attired in an olive-coloured silk, short, and fashionably made. Music-Study in Germany from the Home Correspondence of Amy Fay 2011-09-07T02:00:17.597Z Round the mountain side a golden bar of light was cast, and it spread along the olive-coloured hill across the shadowed valley like a clean-cut shining stripe or a monotinted rainbow. The Happy Golfer Being Some Experiences, Reflections, and a Few Deductions of a Wandering Golfer 2011-08-21T02:00:29.747Z A long band, livid as a water leaf, enveloped the horizon with an olive-coloured girdle. Ancient Manners Also Known As Aphrodite 2011-06-13T02:00:23.863Z We capered up to their very trenches, and there saw, peeping over, a parcel of scare-crow, olive-coloured, gunpowder fellows, as ugly as the devil. The Inconstant 2011-04-27T02:00:21.193Z The woman wore a large black cloak, whose hood was drawn over her head, leaving visible no more of her than her thin olive-coloured face and her sparkling dark eyes. The Golden Galleon BEING A NARRATIVE OF THE ADVENTURES OF MASTER GILBERT OGLANDER, AND OF HOW, IN THE YEAR 1591, HE FOUGHT UNDER THE GALLANT SIR 2011-04-25T02:00:10.333Z A young man with a sharp-cut sallow face and long black hair, in a Polish braided coat, wide collar and olive-coloured satin cravat, corrected her pronunciation now and then. Our Own Set A Novel 2011-03-26T02:00:12.923Z An olive-coloured young man was at the board, trying to explain to a Mulatto woman, the only member of the class, the mysterious nature of a perpendicular. The Color Line A Brief in Behalf of the Unborn 2011-01-30T03:00:15.907Z The skirtless coat was thrown aside for an olive-coloured one of metropolitan cut, with a velvet collar, and of which, as the Israelite who sold it said, "de glosh was not off." Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 10 Its body is elongated and rounded, olive-coloured above and bluish on the sides, and covered with small scales. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis On a shattered pillar near the roof stood a naked man, his flesh olive-coloured in the light of the lamps, hewing down a mass of coal that still clove to the roof. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel Here and there on the long, smooth, olive-coloured slopes there rose small rounded barrows or tumuli. The Great Keinplatz Experiment and Other Tales of Twilight and the Unseen I turned and saw That foreigner with the olive-coloured face. Collected Poems Volume Two His romantic olive-coloured face and worn expression interested him. The Picture of Dorian Gray The costume of the horseman thus ill mounted consisted of a sort of jacket of white cotton stuff, with open calzoneros of olive-coloured velveteen. The Tiger Hunter One of the waiters handed round a dark, olive-coloured fruit of an oblong shape, about the size of a large pear. The Rifle Rangers His vest is olive-coloured, and he has a brown mantle lined with crimson over the shoulders beneath his ruff. The Old Masters and Their Pictures For the Use of Schools and Learners in Art And there was one An olive-coloured man,—the pedlar said Was like a certain foreigner that she loved, One Chastelard, a wild French poet of hers. Collected Poems Volume Two All around, the ground is olive-coloured with unblossomed heath, bright and golden here and there with the flowerets of the prickly gorse. Personal Recollections of Birmingham and Birmingham Men But, on the whole, perhaps it will be better to begin with the canal, which wears on its olive-coloured face the big white water-lily already chronicled. Dreamthorp A Book of Essays Written in the Country The ground at his feet was covered with yellow walnut leaves and the olive-coloured nuts. The Mormon Prophet One especially attracted his notice—a slim olive-coloured girl from a land where it is always spring. The House of the Vampire Sometimes, scanning an olive-coloured face, he would be minded of the Sea of Gennesareth; and, a minute later, the sight of the grey coast-line with its whirled spray would chill the fancy. The Ship of Stars We think of the view as seen from there, the olive-coloured gleam of the water, the ships and tugs speckled about the harbour. Plum Pudding Of Divers Ingredients, Discreetly Blended & Seasoned Every moment one sees new customs, strange manners, varieties of dresses, and faces of different colours, as black, white, brown, yellow, and olive-coloured; every one living as he pleases, and all speaking their different languages. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 11 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time As our train-load of Activity came to a stand, this other train-load of Exhaustion rumbled slowly away, the smoky lamps glinting on polished, olive-coloured flesh, on hairy arms, and swarthy faces shut to consciousness. The Princess Passes Barbosa speaks of them as an olive-coloured people, Christian only in name, having neither baptism nor Christian knowledge, and having for many years lost all acquaintance with the Gospel. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2 Its back is olive-coloured, its belly of a golden hue, its fins and eyes red. Sakoontala or the Lost Ring An Indian Drama His romantic, olive-coloured face and worn expression interested him. The Picture of Dorian Gray Apparently she observed his interest, for as though by accident she moved some of the wrappings that hid her face, revealing a single soft and lustrous eye and a few square inches of olive-coloured cheek. Fair Margaret The green, olive-coloured cloaks and the drab city garb jostled against the red and yellow short skirts of the countrywomen. The Quest She spoke like a Roman of the lowest class, was olive-coloured and wrinkled, and of her former beauty there remained only her very black eyes and hair that was still black. Cæsar or Nothing Those olive-coloured slopes are of a glaucous tone. Alone His plump, olive-coloured countenance had shrunk to that of a skeleton still covered by yellow skin, in which the dark eyes rolled bloodshot and unnaturally large. The Lady of Blossholme Here and there a distant horseman riding over the olive-coloured hills showed how closely and incessantly he was watched; but, save for a little sniping upon his flanks, there was no fighting. The Great Boer War This was that he had had some fashionable clothes made—an olive-coloured frockcoat, smart trousers with straps at the sides, and a long wadded greatcoat which fitted him to perfection. Youth The water is of a queer glaucous green, olive-coloured, or rather like the tint made when you wash out a box of water-colour paints. Angling Sketches The damsels wear nothing but flowers and their compendious gala tunics; and when they plume themselves for the dance, they look like a band of olive-coloured Sylphides on the point of taking wing. Typee His smooth, olive-coloured cheeks sank in and went white, as though already he felt the cord about his throat. The Lady of Blossholme |
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