argent
名词 n.
形容词 adj.
英 /ˈɑːdʒənt/
美 /ˈɑɹd͡ʒənt/
英文释义
名词 n.
- The metal silver.
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The white or silver tincture on a coat of arms.
— The metals are gold and silver, these being termed "or" and "argent".
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Whiteness; anything that is white.
— The polish'd argent of her breast.
- A moth of the genus Argyresthia.
形容词 adj.
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Of silver or silver-coloured.
— Or ask of yonder argent fields above, / Why Jove's Satellites are leſs than Jove?
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Of white or silver tincture on a coat of arms.
— ... when the shield is argent, it is shown in an engraving by being left plain.
词汇关系
词源
词源 1
From Middle English argent, from Old French argent m (“silver”), from Latin argentum n (“white money, silver”).
词源 2
From Middle English argent, from Old French argent m (“silver”), from Latin argentum n (“white money, silver”).
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