aqua
名词 n.
形容词 adj.
英 /ˈækwə/|/ˈɑːkwə/
美 /ˈækwə/|/ˈɑːkwə/
英文释义
名词 n.
- The compound water.
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A shade of colour, usually a mix of blue and green similar to the colour turquoise.
— Ms. Rockburne, with help from a team of artists, is working on a gargantuan mural of deep blues, shimmering aquas and luminous gold leaf that is headed for the American Embassy in Kingston, Jamaica.
形容词 adj.
- Of a greenish-blue colour.
词源
词源 1
From Middle English aqua (“water”), borrowed from Latin aqua. Perhaps also a learned borrowing directly from Latin. Doublet of ea, Eau, eau, and yeo.
词源 2
From Middle English aqua (“water”), borrowed from Latin aqua. Perhaps also a learned borrowing directly from Latin. Doublet of ea, Eau, eau, and yeo.
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