[筆記]English Digest-2021/09/27 Orange: A Rich Color with a Rich History
come about
the turning leaves of autumn
distinct/special word
outnumber
e.g. Shades of red blue and green far outnumber those of the variations of orange.
e.g. Men outnumbers women in the field of science.
顏色
shades, hues
maroon, ruby, scarlet, electric blue, navy blue, Kelly Green, olive green, grass green
the primary colors
be acquainted with: know someone/something, but may not know a lot about them
yellow-red fox (Chaucer)
clumsily gesture/hint/indicate at the color he meant
clumsy/clumsily: awkward, not handling something with skills or elegance
come up with
work of literature
enter the European country
spark of an idea
be entitled to a name of its own: should be able to get that, have a legal right/claim
旅程
trade voyages
voyage: a big, long trip in space or on the sea
vs. journey>on the land
航海時代
merchant
establish their colony
extension
by extension: just reach out a little bit to include; take the same thinking or arguments, just use it a little bit further or a little bit more
extension: reach out, something is added to make something longer
extension cord 延長線
go from unknown to familiar
pioneer: a person who comes along as the first person, the person who tries a certain method first
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