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dapple n. 斑纹,花马
a. 有斑纹的
vt.
vi. (使)起斑纹 斑纹,花马有斑纹的(使)起斑纹 dapple n 1: a small contrasting part of something; " a bald spot"; " a leopard' s spots"; " a patch of clouds"; " patches of thin ice"; " a fleck of red" [ synonym: { spot}, { speckle}, { dapple}, { patch}, { fleck}, { maculation}] v 1: colour with streaks or blotches of different shades [ synonym: { mottle}, { dapple}, { cloud}] Dapple \ Dap" ple\, n. [ Cf. Icel. depill a spot, a dot, a dog with spots over the eyes, dapi a pool, and E. dimple.] One of the spots on a dappled animal. [ 1913 Webster] He has . . . as many eyes on his body as my gray mare hath dapples. -- Sir P. Sidney. Dapple
Dapple \ Dap" ple\, Dappled \ Dap" pled\, a. Marked with spots of different shades of color; spotted; variegated; as, a dapple horse. [ 1913 Webster] Some dapple mists still floated along the peaks. -- Sir W. Scott. [ 1913 Webster] Note: The word is used in composition to denote that some color is variegated or marked with spots; as, dapple- bay; dapple- gray. [ 1913 Webster] His steed was all dapple- gray. -- Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster] O, swiftly can speed my dapple- gray steed. -- Sir W. Scott. [ 1913 Webster]
Dapple \ Dap" ple\, v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Dappled}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Dappling}.] To variegate with spots; to spot. [ 1913 Webster] The gentle day, . . . Dapples the drowsy east with spots of gray. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] The dappled pink and blushing rose. -- Prior. [ 1913 Webster] 202 Moby Thesaurus words for " dapple": Quaker- colored, acier, ashen, ashy, band, bar, bespangle, bespeckle, bespot, birthmark, blaze, blaze a trail, blemish, blotch, brand, brindled, calico, canescent, caste mark, chalk, chalk up, check, check off, checker, checkmark, cicatrix, cicatrize, cinereous, cinerous, clouded, cut, dapple- gray, dappled, dappled- gray, dappledness, dappleness, dash, define, delimit, demarcate, dingy, discolor, discoloration, dismal, dot, dotted, dottedness, dove- colored, dove- gray, dreary, dull, dusty, earmark, engrave, engraving, flake, flea- bitten, fleck, flecked, flick, freckle, freckliness, gash, glaucescent, glaucous, graving, gray, gray- black, gray- brown, gray- colored, gray- drab, gray- green, gray- spotted, gray- toned, gray- white, grayed, grayish, griseous, grizzle, grizzled, grizzly, hack, harlequin, hatch, impress, imprint, iris, iron- gray, jot, lead- gray, leaden, lentigo, line, livid, macula, maculate, maculation, macule, make a mark, marble, marbled, marbleize, mark, mark off, mark out, marking, mole, motley, mottle, mottled, mottledness, mouse- colored, mouse- gray, mousy, nevus, nick, notch, paint, patch, pearl, pearl- gray, pearly, pencil, pepper, pepper- and- salt, piebald, pied, pinto, point, pointillage, pointillism, polka dot, polychrome, polychromize, prick, print, punch, punctuate, puncture, rainbow, riddle, sad, scar, scarification, scarify, score, scotch, scratch, scratching, seal, seam, silver, silver- gray, silvered, silvery, skewbald, slate- colored, slaty, smoke- gray, smoky, sober, somber, spangle, speck, speckle, speckled, speckliness, splash, splotch, spot, spotted, spottedness, spottiness, sprinkle, stain, stamp, steel- gray, steely, stigma, stigmatize, stipple, stippledness, stippling, stone- colored, strawberry mark, streak, striate, stripe, stud, tattoo, tattoo mark, taupe, tessellate, tick, tick off, tittle, trace, underline, underscore, variegate, vein, watermark
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