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off-white

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Colours
ˌoff-ˈwhite noun [uncountable]  CCa white colour that has some yellow or grey in it 黄白色,米色,灰白色off-white adjective an off-white blouse 一件米黄色的女式衬衫
Examples from the Corpus
off-whiteThe walls were beige up to about waist level, then turned off-white.My uncle did it once-both ways-only it was off-white with stripes.The buildings were off-white and decorated in once-bright yellows, reds, oranges, and blues.
ˌoff-ˈwhite nounChineseSyllable
white that colour has a Corpus some yellow


off-white
ˌoff-ˈwhite noun [uncountable]
a white colour that has some yellow or grey in it
—off-white adjective:
    an off-white blouse


off-whiteBrE /ˌɒf ˈwaɪt/ 🔊NAmE /ˌɔːf ˈwaɪt/ 🔊, /ˌɑːf ˈwaɪt/ 🔊 adjectivevery pale yellowish-white in colour 米色的;米黄色的 off-white noun [uncountable]