a crayon made of powdered pigments bound with gum or resin
彩色粉笔;蜡笔。
a work of art created using such crayons
粉笔画;蜡笔画
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a pastel entitled ‘Girl braiding her hair’ 一幅题为“编辫女孩”的蜡笔画。
a soft and delicate shade of a colour
柔和的淡色彩
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the subtlest of pastels and creams 最柔和的浅色彩和奶油色。
of a soft and delicate shade or colour
淡的,柔和的
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pastel blue curtains .淡蓝色窗帘。
"mid 17th cent.: via French from Italian