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词汇 coal-black
释义 coal black
noun[ U ]
uk /ˌkəʊl ˈblæk/ us /ˌkoʊl ˈblæk/
a pure black colour 乌黑的,漆黑的
Compare
jet black
ebonynoun
sablenoun
 
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Black, white & grey
blackness
coaly
dove grey
ebony
gray
greyish
greyly
greyness
gunmetal grey
inky
jet black
lily-white
pearl
pearly
pitch darkness
pitchy
sable
snow white
sombrely
sooty
coal-black
adjective
uk /ˌkəʊl ˈblæk/ us /ˌkoʊl ˈblæk/
of a pure black colour: 乌黑的,漆黑的
Millions of stars twinkled in a coal-black sky.数以百万计的星星闪烁在漆黑的夜空中。
The horses were coal-black.马都是乌黑色的。
She wore coal-black eyeliner.
The coal-black sludge is used to fertilize nonfood crops such as cotton.
Sufferers of the disease develop distinctive, coal-black lesions.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Less common colours
apple green
argent
ashy
avocado
baby blue
carmine
cerise
dun
emerald
peacock blue
puce
racing green
ruddily
rust
salmon pink
sanguine
sapphire
shocking pink
sky blue
verdure
Examples from literature

Except for a white patch on its breast it was coal black. 
Her eyes were large and brown, the long eyebrows were coal black. 
The hair—which a few short hours ago had been nearly coal black—was now silvery white. 
The horses are coal black, and their eyes flash in the darkness like fire. 

Examples of coal black


coal black
His eyes were piercing, and his mustache was coal-black.
From Project Gutenberg
They were odd children, with black eyes, coal-black hair, dark skins, and bold eagle outlines.
From Project Gutenberg
He was a large-built man, with coal-black eyes and black hair and his face had a rather cruel expression.
From Project Gutenberg
What say you to that man with the pale face and coal-black hair?
From Project Gutenberg
All we could see was a sort of coal-black chest-protector on a large dish, and some boiled potatoes swimming in water on another.
From Project Gutenberg
He was mounted on a coal-black horse, which was very fleet, and so ill-tempered that no one besides his master cared to approach him.
From Project Gutenberg
But they are all bare now, and the lights from the other side of the street show through their empty coal-black branches.
From Project Gutenberg
Imagine it--imagine a coal-black sky shivered into a tangled net-work of angry fire!
From Project Gutenberg
His coal-black hair, streaked with gray and hanging loose over his shoulders, looked as if it had not been combed for days.
From Project Gutenberg
And having thus delivered himself, the man wheeled around his coal-black steed and was off in a cloud of dust down the road.
From Project Gutenberg
The man with the squeak in his voice, who did most of the talking, was a very dark-skinned fellow with a short, coal-black, curly beard.
From Project Gutenberg
A small fragment of coal-black ware is entirely smooth on the outside, and indicates an unusually well finished and symmetrical vessel.
From Project Gutenberg
The third was a chariot of ebony drawn by two prancing coal-black horses whose leathers and housings shone and jingled.
From Project Gutenberg
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