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

• Guests started rolling in after dark, and included a rare appearance by Depp's mother Betty Sue Palmer, who wore rounded glasses and diamond jewelry with a maroon velvet top.
  客人们在天黑后开始陆续到场，包括很少露面的德普妈妈贝蒂，她戴着圆眼镜，钻石珠宝，身穿栗色天鹅绒衣服。
• I cannot make up my mind whether to buy this dark checkered suit or this maroon colored one?
  我不能决定是买这套黑色方格衣服还是这套茶色的。
• "Severity" is divided into three categories as represented by bar charts: fatal ( maroon), serious ( blue) and mild ( sand).
  严重程度分为三级，用长条图表示：致命（褐紫红色）、严重（蓝色）及轻微（浅棕色）。
• Once upon a time the land now occupied by the village was an unnamed weed-grown cape. 'I'm Ben Gunn, I am,' replied the maroon, wriggling like an eel in his embarrassment.
  很久以前，这个黎族村寨还是一片杂草丛生的无名荒滩。是的，我是本-刚恩，这位放逐在荒滩上的水手答道，一面不好意思地像鳗鱼一样扭动着身子。
• Jo in maroon, with a stiff, gentlemanly linen collar, and a white chrysanthemum or two for her only ornament.
  乔一身栗色衣裳，配一件笔挺的男式亚麻布衣领，身上唯一的点缀是两朵白菊花。
• He kept his coins at home in a drawer, sometimes adding to the$ 20 his father had given him when he turned six, all recorded in a little maroon passbook-his first bank account.
  他把自己的这些硬币放入家中的一个抽屉，有时把它们和自己年满6岁时父亲给他的20美元存在一起这些都记录在一个栗色的存折上，那是他第一个银行账户。
• David wore a thick dark red jumper over grey skinny jeans and brown leather boots, while Harper too wore the warming colour of maroon on her legs with a thick pair of cable-knit tights under a cream coat, with brown leather boots too.
  小贝身着深红色厚毛衣与灰色修身牛仔裤，配以棕色皮靴；哈珀也穿得暖暖的，奶油色的大衣加上深红的厚紧身裤，脚上也踏着一双棕色小皮靴。
• The peaks were turning a plummy maroon.
  那些山峰慢慢转为浓暗的绛紫色。
• Deep purple red to maroon leaves;
  lobes深紫色红色栗色叶片；
• Maroon to purple-brown orchid with yellow lip; Europe, North America and Japan.
  一种兰花，花色从栗色到紫褐色，有黄色的唇瓣；产自欧洲、北美和日本。