piebald + noun
常用于动物，尤指马。
They bought a piebald horse.
他们买了一匹花斑马。
花斑的；杂色的
有不同颜色斑块的；花斑的；杂种的
有不同颜色斑块的；花斑的
having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly
The farmer owned a beautiful piebald horse with black and white patches.
那位农民拥有一匹黑白相间的美丽花斑马。
用法提示：这里的piebald作形容词，表示'花斑的'，修饰horse（马）。
A piebald cat sat on the fence, its coat a mix of orange and white.
一只花斑猫坐在篱笆上，它的毛色是橘白相间的。
用法提示：这里的piebald作形容词，表示'杂色的'，修饰cat（猫）。
The artist's piebald painting used bold splashes of color across the canvas.
那位艺术家的花斑画作在画布上使用了大胆的色块。
用法提示：这里的piebald作形容词，表示'斑驳的'，修饰painting（画作），指颜色斑驳。
常用于动物，尤指马。
They bought a piebald horse.
他们买了一匹花斑马。
描述整体颜色斑驳。
The dog is piebald with brown patches.
那只狗是花斑的，有棕色斑块。
grammar · medium
易错句子I bought a piebald scarf.
正确表达I bought a multicolored scarf.
错误：将piebald用于非动物或非黑白斑块的物品。Piebald特指动物（尤其是马、狗）身上黑白相间的大斑块，不适用于一般物品的杂色。修正词multicolored泛指多种颜色。
grammar · medium
易错句子The Dalmatian is piebald.
正确表达The Dalmatian is spotted.
错误：混淆piebald与spotted。Piebald指黑色和白色的大片斑块，而Dalmatian是黑色小圆点，应用spotted（带斑点的）描述。
piebald 特指黑白两色相间的花斑（尤其用于马），而pied 指多种颜色斑驳（通常用于鸟类羽毛），不限定黑白。
piebald 特指黑白斑块，skewbald 指白色与其他颜色（非黑色）的斑块，常用于马。
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