palette

noun
🔊/ˈpælət/
🔊/ˈpælət/
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  1. a thin board with a hole in it for the thumb to go through, used by an artist for mixing colours on when painting调色板
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  2. [usually singular] (specialist) the colours used by a particular artist(画家使用的)主要色彩,主色调
    • Greens and browns are typical of Ribera's palette.绿色和棕色是里贝拉的主色调。🔊🔊
  3. Word Originlate 18th cent.: from French, diminutive of pale ‘shovel’, from Latin pala ‘spade’.