词汇 | slaty |
释义 | slaty adjective (alsoslatey)uk /ˈsleɪ.ti/ us /ˈsleɪ.t̬i/ the colour of slate(= a dark grey rock that can be easily divided into thin pieces): They walked through the slaty darkness beneath the palm trees. He now looked across at her with his slaty dark eyes. The sky was dark, and the sea was a slatier kind of grey, with white horses dancing on the waves. The wolf looked at me with a cold expression in its slatey little eyes. containing or made of slate: This hill is covered with a reddish slaty stone. In some places the river bed was crossed by slaty reefs. The rocks were slatey and treacherous, breaking away in thick flakes under our feet. He wore a slaty grey coat. Slaty pedestals supported the columns above. The lights of the city shone out against the slaty sky. We set off on our journey under slatey skies. Colour - general words basophilic chalkiness chalky chromatic colour gamut colour wheel coloured dye ombré palette pigmentation pigmented primary colour recolour secondary colour shade spectrum tie-dye tinge undertone You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Less common colours Geology: types of rock Related wordslate |
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