tinge

tinge1 /tɪndʒ/ noun [countableC]

LITTLE/NOT MUCHa very small amount of a colour, emotion, or quality 淡淡的色调；些许，一点，一丝〔颜色、情绪或品质〕

tinge of

There was a tinge of sadness in her voice.

她的声音里带着一丝哀愁。

This glass has a greenish tinge.

这块玻璃带点淡淡的绿色。

Examples from the Corpus

tinge• For the first time since her pregnancy I felt a tinge of worry about other men.• The thought touched me with a tinge of sadness, at the same time that the scent touched me with happiness.• It had a blue tinge to it.• The light had a cold bluish tinge and the air was cooler too.• It was slowly taking up the pink tinges of the rising sun.• It has a very long neck like a duck, and the front of the body sometimes has a faint purple tinge.• The red maples, at the edge of the clearing, have a reddish tinge.• There was a yellow tinge to their skin.

tinge of• She had a tinge of sadness in her voice.

tinge2 verb (present participle tinging or tingeing) [transitiveT]

LITTLE/NOT MUCH literary to give something a small amount of a particular colour, emotion, or quality 着淡色于…；使带有一点〔情绪、特质等〕

tinge something with something

The light of the setting sun tinges the buildings with delicate colours.

落日的余晖给建筑物染上一抹柔和的色彩。

Pink tinged her cheeks.

她面色粉红。

Examples from the Corpus

tinge• It tinged the air with a smell of herbs and whisky.• His flashes of light-hearted humour were commonly tinged with an awesome critical irony.• Amelia called out cheerily to Jake, who remembered grinning, a grin tinged with anxiety.• This hope is tinged with anxiety.• Was our modern age of triumph destined from the start to be tinged with despair?• The golden crown of a sugar maple tinged with orange can startle you with its luminescence.

Origin tinge2

(1400-1500) Latin tingere “to dip, make wet, tinge with color”

词汇	tinge
释义	tinge tinge1 /tɪndʒ/ noun [countableC] LITTLE/NOT MUCHa very small amount of a colour, emotion, or quality 淡淡的色调；些许，一点，一丝〔颜色、情绪或品质〕 tinge of There was a tinge of sadness in her voice. 她的声音里带着一丝哀愁。 This glass has a greenish tinge. 这块玻璃带点淡淡的绿色。 Examples from the Corpus tinge• For the first time since her pregnancy I felt a tinge of worry about other men.• The thought touched me with a tinge of sadness, at the same time that the scent touched me with happiness.• It had a blue tinge to it.• The light had a cold bluish tinge and the air was cooler too.• It was slowly taking up the pink tinges of the rising sun.• It has a very long neck like a duck, and the front of the body sometimes has a faint purple tinge.• The red maples, at the edge of the clearing, have a reddish tinge.• There was a yellow tinge to their skin. tinge of• She had a tinge of sadness in her voice. tinge2 verb (present participle tinging or tingeing) [transitiveT] LITTLE/NOT MUCH literary to give something a small amount of a particular colour, emotion, or quality 着淡色于…；使带有一点〔情绪、特质等〕 tinge something with something The light of the setting sun tinges the buildings with delicate colours. 落日的余晖给建筑物染上一抹柔和的色彩。 Pink tinged her cheeks. 她面色粉红。 Examples from the Corpus tinge• It tinged the air with a smell of herbs and whisky.• His flashes of light-hearted humour were commonly tinged with an awesome critical irony.• Amelia called out cheerily to Jake, who remembered grinning, a grin tinged with anxiety.• This hope is tinged with anxiety.• Was our modern age of triumph destined from the start to be tinged with despair?• The golden crown of a sugar maple tinged with orange can startle you with its luminescence. Origin tinge2 (1400-1500) Latin tingere “to dip, make wet, tinge with color”
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