单词 | coloured |
释义 | coloured adjective (bre) (name colored) verbs | adverb verbs➤be有⋯色;色彩⋯的adverb➤boldly, brightly, brilliantly, gaily, highly, intensely, richly, strongly, vibrantly, vividly颜色鲜亮的;色彩艳丽的;色彩强烈的◆she wore a richly coloured silk dress.她穿了一件色彩绚丽的丝绸连衣裙。➤beautifully色彩美丽的▸➤delicately色彩柔和的▸➤uniformly颜色统一的▸➤differently, variously色彩不同的◆variously coloured birds各种颜色的鸟➤naturally色彩自然的▸➤oddly色彩怪异的coloured (bre) (name colored) adjectivecoloured ♦︎ colourful ♦︎ flamboyant ♦︎ lurid ♦︎ gaudy ♦︎ garish ♦︎ loudthese words all describe things that are a bright colour or that have a lot of different colours.这些词均表示颜色鲜艳的、五彩缤纷的。patterns and collocations 句型和搭配◆a lurid / gaudy / garish / loud colour◆a gaudy / garish / loud pattern / green / pink / red, etc.◆colourful / flamboyant / gaudy / loud clothes◆colourful / flamboyant / loud designs■ coloured (bre) (name colored) (often used in compounds常用于复合词) having a particular colour or different colours有⋯色的;色彩⋯的◆the street was ablaze with coloured lights.那条街被彩灯照得一片辉煌。◆brightly coloured balloons色彩鲜艳的气球◆she was wearing a cream-coloured suit.她身着米色套装。■ colourful (bre) (name colorful) (often approving) full of bright colours; having a lot of different colours颜色鲜艳的;五彩缤纷的◆the male birds are more colourful than the females.这种鸟雄性比雌性色彩更加艳丽。◆a small but colourful garden面积不大却五彩缤纷的花园 opp colourless → drab note 辨析 coloured or colourful?on its own, coloured describes things which have a particular colour when they are normally white or clear. * coloured 单独使用时指通常为白色或透明的东西带有颜色◆coloured glass / lights / paper有色玻璃;彩灯;彩纸otherwise it is used in compounds.此外,它还用于复合词中◆brightly coloured颜色鲜艳的◆cream-coloured米色的 colourful is always used on its own. * colourful 总是单独使用。■ flamboyant /flæmbɔɪənt/ (often approving) bright, colourful and noticeable艳丽的;绚丽夺目的◆a flamboyant silk tie艳丽的丝绸领带■ lurid /lʊərɪd, ljʊərɪd; name lʊrɪd/ (disapproving) too bright in colour, in an unpleasant way俗艳的;花哨的◆she was wearing a lurid orange and green blouse.她穿着一件花哨的橙绿两色的衬衫。■ gaudy /gɔːdi/ (disapproving) too brightly coloured in a way that lacks taste俗艳的;花哨俗气的◆she wore gaudy colours and lots of gold jewellery.她穿得花里胡哨,戴着许多黄金首饰。■ garish /geərɪʃ; name gerɪʃ/ (disapproving) very brightly coloured in an unpleasant way俗艳的;花哨的;刺目的◆i can't stand those garish christmas lights.我忍受不了那些花里胡哨的圣诞灯饰。■ loud (sometimes disapproving) very brightly coloured in a way that lacks taste(颜色)俗艳的,花哨俗气的◆he wore a loud checked jacket and a green tie.他穿着花哨的格子夹克,系了一条绿领带。note 辨析 lurid, gaudy, garish or loud? gaudy is used to describe bright colours when you want to suggest that they have been chosen by sb lacking good taste (= the ability to choose things that are attractive and of good quality). garish is used more to describe bright colours that are ugly. loud mainly describes clothes with bright, ugly patterns and suggests less disapproval and more humour. lurid is the most unpleasant of all, used especially to describe lighter colours that reflect light, such as yellow, orange, green and pink. * gaudy 指艳丽而缺乏品味。garish 更多指颜色鲜艳而难看。 loud 主要指衣服图案花哨难看,不太含贬义,倒有些幽默意味。本组词中,lurid 最令人不悦,尤用于描述反光的浅亮色,如黄色、橙色、绿色和粉红色。 coloured (bre) (name colored) (old-fashioned or offensive) not having white skin, because one or both parents have dark skin有色人种的ⓘ this term is now considered offensive except in south africa, where coloured is used to describe people who have parents of different races. in britain and the us, use black, african american or of color.这个词现在被视为冒犯语,只在南非除外。在南非,coloured 表示混血种的。在英国和美国,用 black、african american 或 of color 来指有色人种。 coloured (bre) (name colored) (often used in compounds常用于复合词) having a particular colour or different colours有⋯色的;色彩⋯的◆the street was ablaze with coloured lights.那条街被彩灯照得一片辉煌。◆brightly coloured balloons色彩鲜艳的气球◆she was wearing a cream-coloured suit.她身着米色套装。coloured/ˈkʌləd ||; ˈkʌlɚd/(us 美 colored) adj 1. having colour or a particular colour 有颜色的;某种颜色的: ◇a coffee-coloured dress 咖啡色连衣裙◇brightly-coloured lights 灿烂的灯光 2. (used about a person) belonging to a race that does not have white skin (指人)有色人种的 ☞this word is considered offensive nowadays. to refer to a person belonging to a particular racial group, you should use black, asian, etc as appropriate. 现今认为这个词意带冒犯。说人属于某个种族,用black(黑人)、asian(亚洲人)等比较合适。 col·oured /bre 【英】, colored ame 【美】 /`kʌləd; ˈkʌləd//adj 1. having a colour, or colours such as blue, red, yellow etc 有颜色的; 彩色的:◇coloured glass 彩色玻璃 2. an offensive word used about someone who belongs to a race that does not have white skin [人种]有色的[冒犯用语] |
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