brown

1. COLOR Something that is brown is the colour of earth or of wood. 褐色的

...her deep brown eyes. …她深邃的褐色眼睛。

2. ADJ You can describe a white-skinned person as brown when they have been sitting in the sun until their skin has become darker than usual. 曬黑了的

3. ADJ Brown is used to describe grains that have not had their outer layers removed, and foods made from these grains. (穀物) 未去殼的; 全糧制作的

...brown bread. …全麥麪包。

...spicy tomato sauce served over a bed of brown rice. …放在一層糙米飯上的辣番茄醬。

4. V-T/V-I When food browns or when you brown food, you cook it, usually for a short time on a high flame. 使呈褐色; 呈褐色

Cook for ten minutes until the sugar browns. 烹調(diào)10分鍾直到糖變成褐色。