color 基本解释
- n. 颜色；肤色；颜料；脸色
- vt. 粉饰；给...涂颜色；歪曲
- vi. 变色；获得颜色
color 词态变化
复数: colors;第三人称单数: colors;过去式: colored;过去分词: colored;现在分词: coloring;
color 中文词源
color 颜色来自PIE*kel, 隐藏，遮盖，词源同cell, hole.后词义由遮盖引申为颜色，色彩。
color 英文词源
- color (n.)
- early 13c., "skin color, complexion," from Old French color "color, complexion, appearance" (Modern French couleur), from Latin color "color of the skin; color in general, hue; appearance," from Old Latin colos, originally "a covering" (akin to celare "to hide, conceal"), from PIE root *kel- (2) "to cover, conceal" (see cell).
For sense evolution, compare Sanskrit varnah "covering, color," related to vrnoti "covers," and also see chroma. Meaning "visible color, color of something" is attested in English from c. 1300. As "color as a property of things," from late 14c. Old English words for "color" were hiw ("hue"), bleo. - color (v.)
- late 14c.; see color (n.); earliest use is figurative. Related: Colored; coloring.
color 英文释义
- 1. a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect;
- "a white color is made up of many different wavelengths of light"
- 2. interest and variety and intensity;
- "the Puritan Period was lacking in color"
- 3. the timbre of a musical sound;
- "the recording fails to capture the true color of the original music"
- 4. a race with skin pigmentation different from the white race (especially Blacks)
- 5. an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading;
- "he hoped his claims would have a semblance of authenticity"
- "he tried to give his falsehood the gloss of moral sanction"
- "the situation soon took on a different color"
- 6. any material used for its color;
- "she used a different color for the trim"
- 7. (physics) the characteristic of quarks that determines their role in the strong interaction; each flavor of quarks comes in three colors
- 8. the appearance of objects (or light sources) described in terms of a person's perception of their hue and lightness (or brightness) and saturation
color 双语例句
- 1. Nancy liked it well enough, but complained about the color.
- 南希还蛮喜欢它，只是有点不满意它的颜色。
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- 2. He said he wanted a color-blind government where everybody's treated the same.
- 他说想要一个对所有人一视同仁、没有种族偏见的政府。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. He denies making off-color remarks about women.
- 他否认曾口出对女性不敬的污言秽语。
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- 4. The contents are emptied into color-coded buckets.
- 东西都被倒进不同颜色的桶里。
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- 5. She differs from her sister in the color of her eyes.
- 她与她姐姐眼睛的颜色不同.
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color 实用场景例句
- Reading and writing are important skills.
- 读和写是重要的技能.
辞典例句
- On the new television sets, the color is locked in so that you don't need to keep changing the control.
- 这些新式的电视机的色彩已调定,你不必老去动控制钮.
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- She differs from her sister in the color of her eyes.
- 她与她姐姐眼睛的颜色不同.
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- The dress has faded so much that the color is streaky.
- 这件衣服褪色得很厉害,所以颜色都不均匀了.
《现代英汉综合大词典》
- His black hat was the brown color of the earth and his clothes were dusty and torn.
- 他的黑帽成了土褐色,衣服也又脏又破.
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- I matched the color of my sweater with the color of my shirt.
- 我使毛线衫的颜色和裙子的颜色相协调.
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- Does this color go well with that color?
- 这种颜色与那种颜色相配 吗 ?
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- Our new neighbor is always flinging his money around , with his color television and his new car every year.
- 我们的新邻居为了摆阔气总是乱花钱,每年买一台彩色电视和一辆新车.
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- A little oil presently eats out the color.
- 只要有一点油就会使那颜色褪去.
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- She tinted each flower in her paintings a different color.
- 她将画里每一枝花都画成不同的颜色.
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- I think the color of the paint will blend in the wall very nicely.
- 我认为这幅画的颜色会跟墙很调和.
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- I try my best to blend the color of the paint ( in ) with the curtains.
- 我尽量使这幅画的 色调 和窗帘的颜色调和.
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- The new color is lighter, and the old paint shows through.
- 新刷的漆颜色较浅, 使原来的漆显露出来.
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- The room is lacking in color.
- 这间房缺乏色彩.
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- The painter evolved his ideas about the form and color out of the work of an earlier artist.
- 这位画家从一位早期美术家的作品中形成了他对形式与色彩的见解.
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- The color of the shirt does not match that of the coat.
- 衬衫的颜色与上衣不相配.
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- The clothes blend ( in ) with her color of skin very much.
- 这件衣服和她的肤色很协调.
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- There's nothing quite like a real train conductor to add color to a quotidian commute.
- 没有什么能象一位现实中的火车售票员那样为日常的上下班交通线增加些色彩.
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- In the rainbow one color melts into another.
- 在虹中一种颜色逐渐混入另一种颜色.
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- White is a very becoming color on you.
- 你穿白色衣服很好看.
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- It's nowhere near the color I'm looking for.
- 这种颜色跟我找的那种差远了.
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- The color is yellow inclining to green.
- 那颜色是黄中带绿的.
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- Color fled from her cheeks.
- 红晕从她的双颊上消失了.
《现代英汉综合大词典》
- Uncle will ran us into town to buy a color TV set.
- 叔叔将开车送我们进城买彩电.
《简明英汉词典》
- What is the use of a book about interior design without a plenitude of pictures in color?
- 要是没有大量的彩色图片，一本关于室内设计的书还有什么用途呢？
柯林斯例句
- Black communities spoke up to defend the rights of all people of color.
- 黑人群体大声疾呼，要求维护有色人种的权利。
柯林斯例句
- DNA is the genetic material inside every cell that carries the blueprints for everything from hair color to the risk of cancer.
- 脱氧核糖核酸是存在于每个细胞内的基因物质，它承载从头发颜色到致癌风险等各种遗传型板。
柯林斯例句
- Nancy liked it well enough, but complained about the color.
- 南希还蛮喜欢它，只是有点不满意它的颜色。
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