英语词汇colour的词组、短语、固定搭配翻译、用法及例句-英语词组固定搭配大全

colour BrE color AmE /ˈkʌlə $ -ər/ noun red, blue, yellow etcadjectivesa bright/strong colour The house is painted in bright colours.a dark colour People tend to wear dark colours at work.a light/pale colour (=not dark or strong) Light colours make a room look larger.a rich colour (=strong and beautiful or expensive-looking) I love the rich colours in oriental rugs.a deep colour (=dark and attractive) Her eyes were a deep brown colour.a bold/vivid/vibrant colour (=bright in a way that is exciting) His paintings are known for their use of bold colours.a loud colour (=very bright in a way that looks unpleasant or funny) He liked to wear ties in loud colours.a primary colour (=red, yellow, or blue) Children’s clothes are often in primary colours.a gaudy/garish colour (=very bright and usually showing bad taste) The owners of the restaurant had painted it in gaudy colours – the walls were bright orange.a neutral colour (=white or cream and other colours that match other colours easily) People usually use neutral colours in offices.a pastel colour (=pale blue, pink, yellow, or green) The bedroom was painted in pastel colours.a warm colour (=pleasant and containing some yellow, orange, or red) The old farmhouse is beautifully decorated with warm colours which give it a cosy feeling.a soft colour (=pleasant and not very strong) Soft colours make people feel more relaxed.a subtle colour (=pleasant, not strong, and a little unusual) The red looks too bright – do you have any more subtle colours?contrasting colours (=ones that are different from each other in a way that looks attractive) You need to have one or two contrasting colours in the room.complementary colours (=ones that look nice together) Garden designers like to use plants which have complementary colours.a matching colour (=one that is the same as something else) I bought some gloves and a scarf in a matching colour.a red/green/blue etc colour Our door was painted a bright green colour.a reddish/greenish/bluish etc colour (=slightly red, green, blue etc) The glass used for bottles is often a greenish colour.a bluey/yellowy/browny colour (=a shade of blue, yellow etc) I like bluey colours best.verbsa colour fades (=becomes less bright) The colour of the curtains had faded in the sun.a colour matches sth (=it is the same colour) The colour in this tin of paint doesn’t match the walls.a colour clashes (with sth) (=it looks very unattractive when next to another colour) Do you think the colour of this tie clashes with my shirt?colour + nounsa colour scheme (=the colours used in a room, painting etc) Have you decided on a colour scheme for your new house?a colour combination/combination of colours We looked at various colour combinations and in the end we decided to have a cream carpet and pale blue walls.phrasesa range of colours (=a number of colours that you can choose from) There’s a wide range of colours to choose from.THESAURUS: colour shade a particular type of a colour: The dress is a light shade of pink. | He uses different shades of green. hue /hjuː/ literary or technical a particular colour or shade of a colour: Her face had lost its golden hue. tint a small amount of a colour in something that is mostly another colour: He wears sunglasses that have a pinky-orange tint. tone one of the many different shades of a colour, each slightly darker, lighter, brighter etc than the next: Carpets in neutral tones give a feeling of space.dark colours dark used about a colour that is strong and fairly close to black: a dark blue suit | His eyes are dark brown. deep fairly dark – often used when you think this colour looks attractive: His eyes were a beautiful deep blue. | deep red lips rich used about a colour that is fairly dark in a way that gives a pleasant feeling of warmth: The walls were painted a rich red colour.light colours light used about a colour that is not dark: a light blue sweater | His T-shirt was light green. pale used about a colour that is very light: He has very pale blue eyes. soft used about a colour that is light in a way that is attractive because it is not too obvious: She wears soft colours such as cream, which match her complexion. pastel used about a colour that has a lot of white in it: The girls wore pastel pink sundresses.bright colours bright used about a colour that is strong and easy to see: The front door was painted bright red. brilliant/vivid used about a colour that is very bright: I looked out at the brilliant blue sky. | vivid red flowers colourful BrE colorful AmE used about things that have many different bright colours: There were window boxes full of colourful flowers. multicoloured BrE multicolored AmE used about things that have a pattern of many different bright colours: A multicoloured flag waved in the midday sun. gaudy/garish too brightly coloured, in a way that is unattractive: The wallpaper was much too gaudy for me. | a garish orange tie

词组	colour
释义	colour BrE color AmE /ˈkʌlə $ -ər/ noun red, blue, yellow etcadjectivesa bright/strong colour The house is painted in bright colours.a dark colour People tend to wear dark colours at work.a light/pale colour (=not dark or strong) Light colours make a room look larger.a rich colour (=strong and beautiful or expensive-looking) I love the rich colours in oriental rugs.a deep colour (=dark and attractive) Her eyes were a deep brown colour.a bold/vivid/vibrant colour (=bright in a way that is exciting) His paintings are known for their use of bold colours.a loud colour (=very bright in a way that looks unpleasant or funny) He liked to wear ties in loud colours.a primary colour (=red, yellow, or blue) Children’s clothes are often in primary colours.a gaudy/garish colour (=very bright and usually showing bad taste) The owners of the restaurant had painted it in gaudy colours – the walls were bright orange.a neutral colour (=white or cream and other colours that match other colours easily) People usually use neutral colours in offices.a pastel colour (=pale blue, pink, yellow, or green) The bedroom was painted in pastel colours.a warm colour (=pleasant and containing some yellow, orange, or red) The old farmhouse is beautifully decorated with warm colours which give it a cosy feeling.a soft colour (=pleasant and not very strong) Soft colours make people feel more relaxed.a subtle colour (=pleasant, not strong, and a little unusual) The red looks too bright – do you have any more subtle colours?contrasting colours (=ones that are different from each other in a way that looks attractive) You need to have one or two contrasting colours in the room.complementary colours (=ones that look nice together) Garden designers like to use plants which have complementary colours.a matching colour (=one that is the same as something else) I bought some gloves and a scarf in a matching colour.a red/green/blue etc colour Our door was painted a bright green colour.a reddish/greenish/bluish etc colour (=slightly red, green, blue etc) The glass used for bottles is often a greenish colour.a bluey/yellowy/browny colour (=a shade of blue, yellow etc) I like bluey colours best.verbsa colour fades (=becomes less bright) The colour of the curtains had faded in the sun.a colour matches sth (=it is the same colour) The colour in this tin of paint doesn’t match the walls.a colour clashes (with sth) (=it looks very unattractive when next to another colour) Do you think the colour of this tie clashes with my shirt?colour + nounsa colour scheme (=the colours used in a room, painting etc) Have you decided on a colour scheme for your new house?a colour combination/combination of colours We looked at various colour combinations and in the end we decided to have a cream carpet and pale blue walls.phrasesa range of colours (=a number of colours that you can choose from) There’s a wide range of colours to choose from.THESAURUS: colour shade a particular type of a colour: The dress is a light shade of pink. \| He uses different shades of green. hue /hjuː/ literary or technical a particular colour or shade of a colour: Her face had lost its golden hue. tint a small amount of a colour in something that is mostly another colour: He wears sunglasses that have a pinky-orange tint. tone one of the many different shades of a colour, each slightly darker, lighter, brighter etc than the next: Carpets in neutral tones give a feeling of space.dark colours dark used about a colour that is strong and fairly close to black: a dark blue suit \| His eyes are dark brown. deep fairly dark – often used when you think this colour looks attractive: His eyes were a beautiful deep blue. \| deep red lips rich used about a colour that is fairly dark in a way that gives a pleasant feeling of warmth: The walls were painted a rich red colour.light colours light used about a colour that is not dark: a light blue sweater \| His T-shirt was light green. pale used about a colour that is very light: He has very pale blue eyes. soft used about a colour that is light in a way that is attractive because it is not too obvious: She wears soft colours such as cream, which match her complexion. pastel used about a colour that has a lot of white in it: The girls wore pastel pink sundresses.bright colours bright used about a colour that is strong and easy to see: The front door was painted bright red. brilliant/vivid used about a colour that is very bright: I looked out at the brilliant blue sky. \| vivid red flowers colourful BrE colorful AmE used about things that have many different bright colours: There were window boxes full of colourful flowers. multicoloured BrE multicolored AmE used about things that have a pattern of many different bright colours: A multicoloured flag waved in the midday sun. gaudy/garish too brightly coloured, in a way that is unattractive: The wallpaper was much too gaudy for me. \| a garish orange tie
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