- Red, black, lime green, hot pink — these are all examples of colours, or the different kinds of hues that objects have (spelled the British way).
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- v. 把…涂颜色,
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1. What's your favourite colour?
你最喜欢的颜色是什么?
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2. the colour of the sky
天空的颜色
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3. Do you dream in colour?
你的梦是彩色的吗?
col·our ★ ( especially US color ) / ˈkʌlə(r) ; NAmE ˈkʌlər / noun , verb colour colours coloured colouring noun ★ red, green, etc. 颜色 1 ★ [countable , uncountable ] the appearance that things have that results from the way in which they reflect light. Red, orange and green are colours. 颜色;色彩 ◆ What's your favourite colour? 你最喜欢的颜色是什么? ◆ bright/dark/light colours 鲜艳的╱深╱浅颜色 ◆ available in 12 different colours 有 12 种不同的颜色可供挑选 ◆ the colour of the sky 天空的颜色 ◆ Her hair is a reddish-brown colour. 她的头发是棕红色的。 ◆ Foods which go through a factory process lose much of their colour, flavour and texture. 经过工厂加工的食品会失去许多色泽、味道和质地。 ◆ The garden was a mass of colour. 花园里五彩缤纷。 2 ★ [uncountable ] ( usually before another noun 通常用于另一名词前 ) the use of all the colours, not only black and white 彩色 ◆ a colour TV 彩色电视机 ◆ colour photography/printing 彩色摄影╱印刷 ◆ a full-colour brochure 彩色小册子 ◆ Do you dream in colour? 你的梦是彩色的吗? of skin 皮肤 3 ★ [uncountable , countable ] the colour of a person's skin, when it shows the race they belong to (人种的)肤色 ◆ discrimination on the grounds of race, colour or religion 以种族、肤色或宗教信仰为理由的歧视 ◆ ( especially NAmE) a person/man/woman of colour (= who is not white) 有色人种的人╱男子╱女子 of face 面孔 4 [uncountable ] a red or pink colour in sb's face, especially when it shows that they look healthy or that they are embarrassed (尤指脸色的)红润,粉红;(尴尬时的)脸红 ◆ The fresh air brought colour to their cheeks. 新鲜空气使他们的脸颊红润。 ◆ Colour flooded her face when she thought of what had happened. 她想起所发生的事情,脸涨得通红。 ◆ His face was drained of colour (= he looked pale and ill). 他脸色苍白。 substance 物质 5 [countable , uncountable ] a substance that is used to give colour to sth 颜料;染料 ◆ a semi-permanent hair colour that lasts six to eight washes 经得起连续洗涤六至八次的非永久性染发剂 ☞see also watercolour interesting details 有趣的细节 6 [uncountable ] interesting and exciting details or qualities 趣味;乐趣 ◆ The old town is full of colour and attractions. 这座古城姿采纷呈,引人入胜。 ◆ Her acting added warmth and colour to the production. 她的表演给这出戏增添了生气和趣味。 ◆ to add/give/lend colourto sth (= make it brighter, more interesting, etc.) 给某物增色 ☞see also local colour of team/country, etc. 队、国家等 7 colours [plural ] the particular colours that are used on clothes, flags, etc. to represent a team, school, political party or country (用于服装、旗帜等代表团队、学校、政党或国家的)色彩 ◆ Red and white are the team colours. 红白两色是这支队的队服色。 ◆ Spain's national colours 西班牙国旗的颜色 ◆ ( figurative) There are people of different political colours on the committee. 委员会由来自不同政党的成员组成。 8 colours [plural ] ( especially BrE) a flag, badge,etc. that represents a team, country, ship, etc. (代表团队、国家、船等的)旗帜,徽章 ◆ Most buildings had a flagpole with the national colours flying. 大多数的建筑物都有悬挂着国旗的旗杆。 ◆ sailing under the French colours 挂法国国旗航行 IDIOM see the colour of sb's ˈmoney ( informal) to make sure that sb has enough money to pay for sth 确定某人有支付能力 ☞more at flying adj. , lend , nail v. , true adj. ☞see also off colour verb ★ put colour on sth 着色 1 ★ [intransitive , transitive ] to put colour on sth using paint, coloured pencils, etc. (用颜料、彩色笔等)为…着色 ◆ The children love to draw and colour. 儿童喜欢画画和涂颜色。 ◆ a colouring book (= with pictures that you can add colour to) 涂色画册 coloursth ◆ How long have you been colouring (= dyeing) your hair? 你染发有多长时间了? coloursth + adj. ◆ He drew a monster and coloured it green. 他画了一个怪物,把它涂成绿色。 of face 面孔 2 [intransitive ] colour(at sth) (of a person or their face 人或其面孔 ) to become red with embarrassment (因尴尬而)脸红 SYN blush ◆ She coloured at his remarks. 她听到他的话脸红了。 affect 影响 3 [transitive ] coloursth to affect sth, especially in a negative way (尤指负面地)影响 ◆ This incident coloured her whole life. 这事件影响了她的一生。 ◆ Don't let your judgement be coloured by personal feelings. 不要让你的判断受到个人感情的影响。 PHRASAL VERB ˌcolour sth↔ˈin to put colour inside a particular area, shape, etc. using coloured pencils, crayons,etc. (用彩色笔、蜡笔等)给…涂色,给…着色 ◆ I'll draw a tree and you can colour it in. 我来画一棵树,你给它涂上颜色。 SYNONYMS 同义词辨析 colour shade ◆hue ◆tint ◆tinge These words all describe the appearance of things, resulting from the way in which they reflect light. 以上各词均涉及颜色、色彩。 ■ colour/color the appearance that things have, resulting from the way in which they reflect light. Red, green and blue are colours. 指颜色、色彩(如红色、绿色、蓝色): ◆ What's your favourite colour? 你最喜欢的颜色是什么? ◆ bright/dark/light colours 鲜艳的╱深╱浅颜色 ■ shade a particular form of a colour, especially when describing how light or dark it is. Sky blue is a shade of blue. 指色彩的浓淡深浅、色度(如天蓝是蓝色的一种) ■ hue ( literaryor technical) a colour or a particular shade of a colour 指颜色、色度、色调: ◆ His face took on an unhealthy, whitish hue. 他的脸上透出一丝病态的苍白。 ■ tint a shade or small amount of a particular colour; a faint colour covering a surface 指色调、淡色彩、一层淡色: ◆ leaves with red and gold autumn tints 金秋时节略呈红黄色的树叶 ■ tinge a small amount of a colour 指微量、少许颜色: ◆ There was a pink tinge to the sky. 天空略带一点淡淡的粉红色。 tint or tinge? 用 tint 还是 tinge? You can say 可以说: ◆ a reddish tint/tinge or 或: ◆ a tinge of red 略带一点淡红色 but not 但不说: ◆ a tint of red Tintis often used in the plural, but tingeis almost always singular. *tint 常用复数,但 tinge 几乎总是用单数。 PATTERNS ◆ a warm / warm colour/shade/hue/tint ◆ a bright / bright colour/shade/hue ◆ a pale / pale colour/shade/hue ◆ a light / light colour/shade col·our / ˈkʌlə(r) ; NAmE ˈkʌlər /
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