复合形式: colour | color |
blaze of color (US), blaze of colour (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | ([sth] intensely colorful) | 鲜艳的色彩
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color (US), colour (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | countable (individual hue) | 色 sè |
| | 颜色 yán sè |
| Is red your favourite colour? |
| 红色是否是您喜爱的颜色? |
color (US), colour (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | uncountable (cheeks: redness) | (脸颊上的)红润气色 liǎn jiá shàng de hóng rùn qì sè |
| You could tell he'd been playing sport because of the colour in his cheeks. |
| 看脸颊上的红润气色,就可以看出他一直有运动。 |
color [sth] (US), colour [sth] (UK)⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (apply color to [sth]) | 给…涂颜色
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| | 给…着色 gěi … zhuó sè |
| The girl coloured a tree on her piece of paper. |
| 女孩给纸上的一棵树涂上颜色。 |
color [sth] (US), colour [sth] (UK) vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | figurative (influence [sth]) (尤指负面) | 影响 yǐng xiǎng |
| His experience in the war coloured his understanding of the world. |
| 他的战争经历影响了他对世界的认识。 |
color, colour, US: color nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | usually plural (range of hues, collectively) (常作 _s,统称) | 颜色 yán sè |
| The colours in the paint are amazing. |
color, colour, US: color nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (skin pigmentation, tan) | 肤色的加深 fū sè de jiā shēn |
| Have you been on the beach? You've got some colour on your skin. |
color, colour, US: color nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | usually plural (flag) (常作 _s) | (代表某一地区、国家等的)旗帜 dài biǎo mǒu yí dì qū guó jiā děng de qí zhì |
| The marchers in the parade proudly showed the colours of their region. |
color, colour, US: color nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | figurative (exaggeration) (比喻) | 夸张成分 kuā zhāng chéng fèn |
| Though he frequently added colour to his stories, people still appreciated them. |
color, colour, US: color viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (blush) | 脸红 liǎn hóng |
| You could see him colour when asked about his girlfriend. |
color, colour, US: color adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (not black and white) (电视) | 彩色的 cǎi sè de |
| He bought a colour TV. |
color (US), colour (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (member's ribbon) | (代表某个组织的)彩带 dài biǎo mǒu gè zǔ zhī de cǎi dài |
| They arrived, all wearing the club's colour. |
color, colour, US: color nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (paint, etc.) | 颜料 yán liào |
| | 色彩 sè cǎi |
| You need to add a little colour to this painting to brighten it up. |
color, colour, US: color nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (sound quality) | 音色 yīn sè |
| | 音质 yīn zhì |
| These speakers really reproduce the colour of the music very well. |
color, colour, US: color nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (nature, essence) | 本色 běn sè |
| | 本性 běn xìng |
| | 本质 běn zhì |
| Only after discussing politics could you see his true colours. |
color blindness (US), colour blindness (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (medical condition) | 色盲 sè máng |
color chart (US), colour chart (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (table illustrating a range of hues) | 色标 sè biāo |
| | 色表 sè biǎo |
| An artist uses a color chart to identify complementary colors. |
color contrast (US), colour contrast (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (strong lights, darks) | 色对比度 sè duì bǐ dù |
| | 色衬度 sè chèn dù |
| I had to adjust the colour contrast on his television. |
color-coordinated (US), colour-coordinated (UK) adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (having colors that match) | 颜色协调的
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| Each dancer's outfit is a different style, but they are all color-coordinated. |
color film (US), colour film (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (for photographing in color) | 彩色胶卷 cǎi sè jiāo juǎn |
| Jane shot the photos using color film, scanned them into her computer and converted them to black and white. |
color movie (US), colour film (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (cinema: movie in color) | 有色电影
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| | 彩色电影 cǎi sè diàn yǐng |
color guard (US), colour guard (UK) | (flag bearer) | 护旗队
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color intensity (US), colour intensity (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (saturation) | 色彩强度 sè cǎi qiáng dù |
| | 颜色强度 yán sè qiáng dù |
| Early digital cameras did not match the color intensity of 35 mm film. |
color line (US), colour line (UK), color bar (US), colour bar (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (separation by skin color) | 种族界限
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| | 种族分界线
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color photo (US), colour photo (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | informal (photograph in full color) | 彩色照片 cǎi sè zhào piān |
| The book is full of beautiful colour photos. |
color photograph (US), colour photograph (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (photo in full color) | 彩照
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| | 彩色照片 cǎi sè zhào piān |
color photography(US), colour photography (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (medium, artform: photos in color) | 彩色照相术 cǎi sè zhào xiàng shù |
| Many photographers shunned the advent of color photography and preferred to continue working in black-and-white. |
color print (US), colour print (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (photo in full color) | 彩色相片 cǎi sè xiàng piàn |
| | 彩色照片 cǎi sè zhào piān |
| | 彩照
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| At the stationery store they make color prints directly from your digital camera. |
color purity (US), colour purity (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (saturation) | 色纯度 sè chún dù |
| | 色彩纯度 sè cǎi chún dù |
| Black, white or gray tones diminish the color purity. |
color revolution (US), colour revolution (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (social movement in Eastern Europe) | 颜色革命
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备注: 又称花朵革命,是发生在东欧等地、以颜色命名的非暴力革命运动。 |
color scheme (US), colour scheme (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (restricted range of hues) | 配色方案
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| Powerpoint offers users a choice of colour scheme for the presentation. |
color spectrum (US), colour spectrum (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (physics: range of colors) (物理) | 色谱 sè pǔ |
| A prism is needed to observe the full color spectrum present in white light. |
color television, UK: colour television nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | US (tv set showing images in colour) | 彩色电视机 cǎi sè diàn shì jī |
| We've got a colour television in the living room. |
color television, UK: colour television nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | US (tv broadcast in colour) | 彩色电视片
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| | 彩色电视剧
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| Colour television first came to the UK in 1967. |
color temperature (US), colour temperature (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (optics) | 色温
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color TV (US), colour TV (UK) | informal (television set: shows images in colour) | 彩色电视机 cǎi sè diàn shì jī |
color TV (US), colour TV (UK) | uncountable, informal (television shows broadcast in color) | 彩色电视节目
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color vision (US), colour vision (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (ability to see hues) | 色觉 sè jué |
| | 颜色视觉 yán sè shì jué |
| Nocturnal animals tend not to have color vision; the night's light is not strong enough to make out more than gray shapes. |
color wheel (US), colour wheel (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (chart showing color relationships) | 色轮
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color-coded (US), colour-coded (UK) adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (classed and identified by color) | 颜色编码的
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| The files were colour-coded to make it easier to find the correct one. |
colorblind, color-blind (US), colour-blind (UK) adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (unable to distinguish certain colors) | 色盲的 sè máng de |
colorblind, color-blind (US), colour-blind (UK) adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | figurative (not racially prejudiced) | 没有种族偏见的 méi yǒu zhǒng zú piān jiàn de |
complementary color (US), complementary colour (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (contrasting hue) | 补色 bǔ sè |
| Purple is the complementary color of yellow. |
eye color (US), eye colour (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (color of the irises) | 眼睛颜色
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flesh color, flesh-color (US), flesh colour, flesh-colour (UK), flesh adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (same colour as skin) | 肉色的 ròu sè de |
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备注: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun |
four-color process (US), four-colour process (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (four-hue printing method) (美式拼法) | 四色印刷 sì sè yìn shuā |
full color (US), full colour (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (printing process) | 全色印刷 quán sè yìn shuā |
备注: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun |
| It's rare to find such an old magazine printed in full colour. |
full color, full-color (US), full colour, full-colour (UK) adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (printed in color) | 全色印刷的 quán sè yìn shuā de |
| Almost all magazines these days are full-color. |
full color, full-color (US), full colour, full-colour (UK) adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (with full range of hues) | 全色的 quán sè de |
| | 五彩的 wǔ cǎi de |
hair color (US), hair colour (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (shade) | 头发的颜色
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| | 发色 fà sè |
| Teenage girls often change their hair color experimentally. |
hair color (US), hair colour (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (product: dye) | 染发剂 rǎn fà jì |
honey color (US), honey colour (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (golden hue) | 蜂蜜色
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honey-color, honey-colored (US), honey-colour, honey-coloured (UK) adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (golden) | 蜂蜜色的
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备注: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun |
| Her honey-color eyes sparkled in the sunlight. |
in color (US), in colour (UK) advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down." | (image: full colour) (英式拼法,图像等) | 彩印的,(复制为)彩色的
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| Producing newspapers in colour has done nothing to improve the quality of journalism. |
local color (US), local colour (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | figurative (features of a place) | 本土色彩 běn tǔ sè cǎi |
| Take us on a tour of the bars and show us some of the local color. |
local color (US), local colour (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | figurative (quirky points) | 没有提供翻译
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lose color (US), lose colour (UK) vtr + n | (go pale, fade) | 变得没血色 biàn de méi xiě sè |
| | 变得苍白 biàn dé cāng bái |
| People lose color when they pass out. |
multicolored, multicolor (US), multi-coloured, multi-colour (UK) adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (of many hues) | 多彩的
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natural color (US), natural colour (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (hair: real shade) (指头发) | 本色,自然色
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| Her hair is blond, but I think it's not her natural color. Is that your hair's natural color, or do you dye your hair? |
nude color (US), nude colour (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (flesh hue) | 裸色,肉色
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of color (US), of colour (UK) adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | US (person: not white) | 有色人种的
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off colour, off-colour (UK), off color, off-color (US) adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | informal, figurative (joke, etc.: obscene, in bad taste) | 有点污的
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备注: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun |
| The joke was a little off color. Jim is known for telling off-colour jokes. |
off colour adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | informal, figurative, UK (unwell) (非正式用语) | 气色不佳的,脸色很差的
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| I haven't gone to work today as I'm feeling off colour. |
opaque color (US), opaque colour (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | uncountable (paint: gouache) | 没有提供翻译
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opaque color (US), opaque colour (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (pigment: not transparent) (颜料) | 不透明色 bú tòu míng sè |
opaque color (US), opaque colour (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (hue: not transparent) | 不透明的颜色
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| I couldn't see her eyes because her sunglasses were a very opaque color. |
pastel color (US), pastel colour (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (pale hue) | 柔色 róu sè |
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| She chose a pastel colour for her dress; pastels are 'in' this Spring. |
predominant color (US), predominant colour (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (main hue) | 主要色调 zhǔ yào sè diào |
| | 主色调 zhǔ sè diào |
| | 突出的色彩 tū chū de sè cǎi |
| The predominant colour of a tree is usually green in the summer and brown in the winter. |
primary color (US), primary colour (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | often plural (red, yellow, blue) (三原色:红、黄、蓝) | 基色,原色
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| Primary colours can be mixed together to make other colours. |
skin color (US), skin colour (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (tone of complexion) | 皮肤颜色 pí fū yán sè |
| | 肤色 fū sè |
| White and black are the two common skin colours. |
tone color (US), tone colour (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | figurative (music: timber) | 音色 yīn sè |
warm color (US), warm colour (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (bold color such as red) | 暖色
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| Colin is going to paint the room in warm colours. |