tint

名词 n. 动词 v. 缩写
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A slight coloring.
  2. A pale or faint tinge of any color; especially, a variation of a color obtained by adding white (contrast shade)
  3. A color considered with reference to other very similar colors.
    — Red and blue are different colors, but two shades of scarlet are different tints.
  4. A shaded effect in engraving, produced by the juxtaposition of many fine parallel lines.
  5. A vehicle window that has been darkened to conceal the occupant. informal
    — About an hour later, she noticed an all black Phantom with tints and chrome rims riding slowly through the car lot.
动词 v.
  1. To shade, to color. intransitive,transitive
    — The half-dozen pieces […] were painted white and carved with festoons of flowers, birds and cupids. To display them the walls had been tinted a vivid blue which had now faded, but the carpet, which had evidently been stored and recently relaid, retained its original turquoise.
缩写
  1. it is not; it isn't Yorkshire,colloquial,contraction

词形变化

tints plural tints present,singular,third-person tinting participle,present tinted participle,past tinted past int alternative

词汇关系

衍生词
Camotint demitint electrotint half-tint lithotint monotint overtint papyrotint tintage tint block tintless tintometer tint tool tinty undertint untint mistint tintable

词源

词源 1
Alteration of earlier tinct, influenced by French teinte (“tint”), from Latin tinctus (“dyed”), past participle of verb tingō (“tinge”). Doublet of tent (“kind of red wine”). Cognate with Dutch tint, Estonian tint, French teinte, German Tinte, Hungarian tinta, Italian tinta, Luxembourgish Tintin, Portuguese tinta, and Spanish tinta.
词源 2
Contraction.
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