variegated

variegated
[ˈvɛːrɪgeɪtɪd, ˈvɛːrɪə-]
adjective
  1. exhibiting different colours, especially as irregular patches or streaks
    杂色的;斑驳的
    variegated yellow bricks.
    杂色黄砖。
    ■(Botany)(of a plant or foliage) having or consisting of leaves that are edged or patterned in a second colour, especially white as well as green
    (植)(植物,树叶)有斑的,花斑的,彩斑的(尤指白边或斑纹)
    ■marked by variety
    丰富多彩的
    his variegated and amusing observations.
    他那丰富多彩而又有趣的观察。
派生
variegation
[-ˈgeɪʃ(ə)n]
noun
语源
  1. mid 17th cent.: from Latin variegat- 'made varied' (from the verb variegare, from varius 'diverse') + -ed
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