【color音标】 英[ˈkʌlə(r)] 美[ˈkʌlər]
【单词释义】 color是什么意思:
n.颜色,色彩;肤色,脸色,血色;颜料,染料;本质(Am.)
v.给…涂颜色,着色;改变…的颜色;粉饰,渲染,使带上色彩;脸红
[单词分级] 高考英语词汇
[单词复数] colors [第三人称单数] colors
[单词现在分词] coloring
[单词过去式] colored
[单词过去分词] colored
【color同音词】
colour n.颜色,色彩(Br.) v.给…涂颜色
【关联词/派生词】
colour n.颜色,色彩(Br.) v.给…涂颜色
colourful adj. [Br.]华美的;鲜艳的;富有色彩的;有趣的
colorful adj. [Am.]华美的;鲜艳的;富有色彩的;有趣的
colorless adj. 无色的;苍白的;无趣味的
【color形近词/近似词】
bachelor n. 单身汉;学士
tailor n.裁缝 v.做裁缝;为…做衣服;剪裁
sailor n.水手,海员
【单词例句】
◇ Thousands of tapers were burning upon the green branches, and colored pictures, like those she had seen in the show-windows, looked down upon it all.
这株树的绿枝上点燃着许许多多的蜡烛,颜色瑰丽的图画,就象橱窗里挂着的那些一样漂亮,仿佛在向她眨眼。
◇ They gave out that they knew how to weave stuffs of the most beautiful colors and elaborate patterns, the clothes manufactured from which should have the wonderful property of remaining invisible to everyone who was unfit for the office he held, or who was extraordinarily simple in character.
他们说,他们能织出谁也想象不到的最美丽的布。这种布的色彩和图案不仅是非常好看,而且用它缝出来的衣服还有一种奇异的作用,那就是凡是不称职的人或者愚蠢的人,都看不见这衣服。
◇ There is much more to color than meets the eye. Strangely enough, us humans have a close emotional bond with the visible light aspect of the electromagnetic spectrum, a bond so strong it can easily make us feel stressed out with a raised heart rate or leave us with a warm and fuzzy sense of satisfaction.
色彩,远不止我们眼睛看上去的那么简单。但奇怪的是,我们人类与这些电磁波谱上的可见光,竟有着说不请道不明的情感联系,这种联系如此强烈,以至于它很容易能让我们心率加快甚至感到压力,又或者让我们有一种温暖而模糊的满足感。
---- What is the world's most relaxing color?
◇ When light hits a snowflake, it gets reflected back from the snowflake’s many surfaces, often bouncing between these surfaces, and because of this that light is reflected back to our eyes as the color white. This is why, up close or magnified, a snowflake always looks clear, yet in reality appears as white.
当光线照射在雪上,雪花的众多冰晶表面会将其反射回去,通常是在各表面间来回反射,也正因为如此,反射进我们眼睛中的光线就呈现出了白色。这就是为什么近看或放大看雪花,颜色是透明的,但是在实际生活中肉眼看上去却是白色的。
---- 3 biggest snow myths that will surprise you
◇ Well, besides all being fast food chains... They're all red. And it's not a coincidence. Color is one of the many tactics companies use to connect with customers. And if swearing off fast food wasn't hard enough, those colorful red logos might make it even harder to ignore.
除了都是快餐连锁店之外,它们的标志都是大红色。这可不是巧合。颜色是企业用来和消费者建立联系的多种策略之一。如果说,戒掉快餐很难,那么想要忽略这些鲜艳的红色标志就更难了。
---- Why so many fast food logos are red
◇ The first thing to remember is to wash dark colors inside out in a cold wash with a slow spin cycle as this will help to stop the colors bleeding out of the fabric.
首先要记住,清洗深色衣物时要里面朝外,用冷水慢洗,这样能防止衣物掉色。
---- How to hang, wash, and care for clothes
◇ A famous American John Muir said in 1898: “The Grand Canyon -- as unearthly in the color and grandeur and quantity of its architecture as if you had found it after death on some other star.”
一位著名的美国人约翰-缪尔曾在1898年说过:“(科罗拉多)大峡谷 —— 它的色彩和构造的宏伟多样是世上所无的,就像是人消亡以后在别的星球上发现的东西。”
---- The Grand Canyon
◇ And he thought it over and over,but it would not do, and so he had recourse to magic. "I must give them color, that they maybe seen more plainly," said he.
他想了又想,可是想不出办法。最后他只好使魔术了。"我得把它们染上颜色,好使它们显得清楚!"他说。
---- The Drop of Water
◇ There was a male peacock's long tail is really beautiful, golden and green colors interleaved with each other under the sun shone bright in the sunlight, stunning natural beauty of this miraculous good fortune as much a masterpiece, this is not an ordinary artist with colorful pen can describe arrived at.
有一只雄孔雀的长尾巴真是漂亮极了,金黄和翠绿的颜色互相交错,在阳光下闪烁着艳丽的光泽,令人惊叹大自然的造化竟有如此神奇美妙的杰作,这绝不是一般的画家用七彩笔所能描绘得出来的。
---- The Peacock