crayon

/ˈkreɪɒn/
noun初级
非正式

一种用于绘画的蜡制颜料工具

The crayon box had ten different colors.

蜡笔盒里有十种不同的颜色。

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常用于儿童绘画

同义词

💡专业提示

Usage Tip

In English, 'crayon' specifically refers to a wax-based coloring tool, distinct from 'colored pencil' which is typically wax-free and made of wood.

📖词源

From French 'crayon', meaning 'pencil' or 'chalk'

📝用法说明

Often associated with children's artwork

英汉词典