The live ones would have been green, but in alcohol the yellow pigment is the first to leach, giving them their present turquoise colour.

这种蛇活着时本来是绿色的，但是在酒精中，黄颜色首先被溶解掉了，因而呈现出现在绿松石般的颜色。

Round green emeralds were ranged in order upon thin plates of ivory, and in one corner were silk bags filled, some with turquoise-stones and others with beryls.

溜圆碧翠的祖母绿整整齐齐地摆放在薄薄的象牙盘子里，墙角堆着的丝绸袋子里满装着绿松石和绿宝石。

The word is derived from Turquoise, which is Stewart Brand's term for a new breed of environmentalist combining traditional green with a shade of blue, as in blue-sky open-minded thinking.

这个单词来自“蓝绿色(turquoise)”，是斯图尔特·布兰德(Stewart brand)为新型环保主义者创造的新词，他们如同传统的绿色中加入的一点蓝色调，象征蓝天般开放的思想。

The premise pairs imply a hierarchy—if orange is a better choice than turquoise and turquoise is preferred to green, then orange should win over green.

这种假设对子暗示了某种层级关系——如果橙色优于青绿色，青绿色优于绿色，那么橙色必然优于绿色。

In the bottom image, vegetation appears bright green, snow appears bright turquoise, and fog appears as a very pale, muted blue-green.

在图中，植被是亮绿色，雪是明亮的青蓝色，雾则显示为暗淡的蓝绿色。