"ruddle" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 红赭石
• 红色颜料

Definition

红赭石是一种由铁矿石制成的红色矿物颜料，常用于标记羊或给物品上色，也可以指用这种颜料做标记的行为。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“ruddle”用法较为陈旧，多见于农村、历史或科学语境。它通常指用于标记牲畜或作为颜料使用。在日常对话中很少出现。

Examples

Farmers used ruddle to mark their sheep.

农民用**红赭石**给他们的羊做标记。

The pot was decorated with ruddle designs.

这个罐子用**红赭石**图案装饰。

They found pieces of ruddle in the cave.

他们在洞穴里发现了**红赭石**碎片。

She traced a line of ruddle across the rock to mark the path.

她用**红赭石**在岩石上画了一条线以标记路径。

The archaeologists were excited to find ancient ruddle markings on the walls.

考古学家们很兴奋在墙上发现了古老的**红赭石**标记。

If you look closely, you can still see traces of ruddle on some of the stones.

仔细看还能在一些石头上看到**红赭石**的痕迹。