brown

名词 brown:

1. an orange of low brightness and saturation
   同义词：brownness
2. Scottish botanist who first observed the movement of small particles in fluids now known a Brownian motion (1773-1858)
   同义词：Robert Brown
3. abolitionist who was hanged after leading an unsuccessful raid at Harper's Ferry, Virginia (1800-1858)
   同义词：John Brown
4. a university in Rhode Island
   同义词：Brown University

动词 brown:

1. fry in a pan until it changes color

形容词 brown:

1. of a color similar to that of wood or earth
   同义词：brownish, chocolate-brown, dark-brown
2. (of skin) deeply suntanned
   同义词：browned

1. He had brown skin.
   他的皮肤是棕色的
2. Ms. Brown is active in the party.
   布朗女士在晚会上很活跃。
3. Heat the butter until it browns.
   把黄油加热，直到变成褐色为止。
4. This meat takes some time to brown properly when cooking.
   这种肉要花点时间才能煮成恰到好处的褐色。
5. She likes to wear brown.
   她喜欢穿褐色的衣服。

brown

n.Abbr. br.Color （名词）缩写 br.【色彩】
Any of a group of colors between red and yellow in hue that are medium to low in lightness and low to moderate in saturation.
棕色，褐色：一组介于红黄间的颜色，亮度由适中到低，色彩的饱和度由低到适中
adj.（形容词）
brown.er,brown.est
Color Of the color brown.
【色彩】 棕色的
Deeply suntanned.
被太阳晒得黝黑的
v.tr.intr.（及物动词和不及物动词）
browned,brown.ing,browns
To make or become brown.
使呈现或变成棕（褐）色
To cook until brown.
烹调直至呈现棕（褐）色

<常用词组>brown off 【多用于英国】
To make or become angry or irritated.
使沮丧，惹恼：使呈现或变得愤怒或恼怒
来源：
Middle English
中古英语
from Old English brôn * see bher- 2
源自 古英语 brôn *参见 bher- 2

【引伸】
brown.ish
adj.（形容词）
brown.ness
n.（名词）