pastel
noun
adj
ˈpæstl
noun
1
a.
a
small
coloured
stick
for
drawing
pictures
with,
made
of
a
substance
like
CHALK
b.
a
picture
drawn
with
pastels
彩色粉笔画; 蜡笔画
C,U C
2
a
light
colour
such
as
pale
blue
or
pink
淡而柔和的色彩〔如淡蓝色或粉红色〕
C usually plural 一般用复数
a
room
beautifully
furnished
in
soft
pastels
以柔和色彩装饰的漂亮房间
adj
3
pastel
colours
are
light
and
pale
〔色彩〕浅的，淡的，柔和的
pastel
blue
淡蓝色
The
walls
were
painted
in
pastel
shades.
墙壁被粉刷成了柔和的色彩。
4
drawn
using
pastels
用彩色粉笔画的，用蜡笔画的
a
set
of
four
small
pastel
drawings
一套四张的小蜡笔画