dye; dyestuff; coloring agent
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
dye; colored substance that attaches directly or via mordants to fibers and materials, some forming chemical compounds with the substrate
technicalPrimarily refers to organic compounds used in textiles, manufacturing, and chemistry. Distinguished from 颜料 (pigments), which are insoluble and used for painting surfaces.
Zhè这
zhǒng种
rǎn染
liào料
shì是
cóng从
zhí植
wù物
zhōng中
tí提
qǔ取
de的
。
This dye is extracted from plants.
Gōng工
chǎng厂
shǐ使
yòng用
le了
xīn新
xíng型
huán环
bǎo保
rǎn染
liào料
。
The factory uses new environmentally-friendly dyes.
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Rǎn染
liào料
shèn渗
rù入
le了
bù布
liào料
xiān纤
wéi维
zhōng中
。
The dye penetrated into the fabric fibers.
Hé合
chéng成
rǎn染
liào料
bǐ比
tiān天
rán然
rǎn染
liào料
gèng更
nài耐
guāng光
。
Synthetic dyes are more lightfast than natural dyes.