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Piebald Adj 无 Black And White Paibɔ:Ld 花斑的,斑驳的 Colors 1580s

单词 piebald
音标 ['paibɔ:ld]
解释 adj. 花斑的,斑驳的
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字源 piebald (adj.)
"of two different colors," 1580s, formed from pie (n.2) "magpie" + bald in its older sense of "spotted, white;" in reference to the black-and-white plumage of the magpie. Hence, "of mixed character, mongrel." Technically only of black-and-white colorings.
不择手段背单词 adj. 黑白斑驳的(尤指花斑马)
【记】pie派, 馅饼, bald光秃的: 意大利馅饼露出来了-斑驳的
【反】monotonous(adj 单调无变化的)
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