tinge/tɪnʤ/

1.noun[c] 

一丝痕迹,些许气息

The joy was mixed with a tinge of sadness.
喜悦中夹杂着一丝忧伤。
2.noun[c] 

浅色调;淡彩

The water was running at normal winter level with just a tinge of color.
和以往冬天一样,水静静地流淌着,只是多了一抹淡淡的色彩。
3.vt.

使……略受影响;使……略带某种情感

His English was very good, though tinged with a pronounced French accent.
他的英语讲得很好,只是带有些微的法语口音。
The sadness tinged his life.
悲伤影响着他的生活。
4.vt.

使……着淡色

The white snow tinged the trees.
白雪装点了树梢。
Her greying hair was tinged blond.
她花白的头发被染成了棕色。
The leaves were tinged red in November.
十一月,树叶变成了红色。