.◊ Her acting added, warmth and cok>ur to the production.她的表演给这出戏增添了生气和趣味。一see also LOCAL COLOUR

                OF TEAM/COUNTRYETC.队…羽家等 7 colours [pi] 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 coiours•红白两色是这支队的 R服色◊ Spam’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 [pi.] {especially Br£) a flag, badge, etc. t±iat represents a team, country, ship, etc.(.代表团.队、国 家、船等的}旗帜,徽章Most &uddings ftad with the nationaZ amoursyin^.大多数的建筑物都%悬 挂着国旗的旗杆◊ saving imder t/ie french colours 挂 法国国旗航行

see the colour of sb^ money {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 to put colour on sth using

paint, coloured pencils, etc,(角颜料、彩色笔等广为着色[V] JTie c)iiZdren Zove to draw and co/our.儿童喜 欢画画和涂颜色。a        book (= with pictures

that you can adJ colour to)涂色画册◊ [VNJ How iong have you been coZouring dyeing) your hm’r?你染发街 多长时间了? ◊ [VN-ADj] He drew a monster and cooured it green.他画了一个怪物,把它涂成绿色,

                OF FACE 面立:匕 2 [V] ~ (at sth) (of a. person or their face 人 或其面孔)i become red with embarrassment (‘ 因趣尬 M )脸红 Pnn blush : She coloured at /ii5 remarks..她 听到他的话脸红了。

                AFFECHU 3 [VN] to affect sth, especially in a negative way T先负面地影响:77iis incident coZou,re.d her whoZe h/e•这事件影了她的一生 D ◊ Don’t Zef your judgement be coloured by personal feelings,

判断受到个人感情的影响。

nyTTTO ,colour sth^'in to put colour inside a particular area, shape, etc. using coloured pencils, crayons, etc.

(用彩色笔、蜡笔等、\涂色,给着色:draw a tree and you can cokmr it in我来画一棵树,你给它涂上 颜色

col-our-ant /'kAlerant/ r£) {NAmE col-or-ant) noun a substance that is used to put colour in sth, especially a person’s hair着色剂;染.色剂'尤指染发剂.

colouration (fir£) = coloration

'colour bar (6r£) {NAmE 'color bar, color line) noun [usually sing.] a social system which does not allow black people the same rights as white people 肤色障碍;种族 歧视;种族障碍

'colour-blind {Br^) (NAmE 'color-blind)^). 1 unable to see the difference between some colours, especially red and green 色盲的 2 treating people with different coloured skin in exactly the same way (对待不同肤色 的人> -■视同仁的,无种族歧视的Vcolour-blindness (8r£) (NAmE 'color-blindness) noun [U]

'colour code (6r£) {NAmE 'color code) noun a system of marking things with different colours so that you can easily identify them色标(法),色码(法)(用不向颜 色表示识别I ► 'coour-coded (8r£)        ’color-

coded) :     The files have labels that are colour-coded

according to subject这些档案按主题内容贴有色标。

coloured 0» (firf) {NAmE colored) I'kAled; NAmE -ard/ adj., noun

                  fld). 1 (often in compounds 常构成复合词having, a

particular colour or different colours 色知.;色彩_:        coloured baUoons 色彩鲜艳如.

coloured lights ^^7 0 She was wearing a cream-coloured. suit.她身着身米色套装。2       or o/is/Ve)

(of a person A) from a race that does not have white skin 色人种 3 Coloured (in South Africa) having parents who are of different races (南非混血种的

noun 1 (old-fashioned or offensive) a person who does not have white skin 有色人种尚人 2 Coloured (in South Africa) a person whose parents are of different races (南非混血种的人

383   columbine

'colour fast [Br£) {NAmE 'color-fast) adj. cloth that is colour fast will not lose colour when it is washed .(织 物)不退色的,不变色的,不掉色的 col-our-ful (6r£) (NAmE col-orful) /'kAlafl; NAmE -arfl/ adj. 1 full of bright colours or having a lot of different colours颜色鲜艳的;五彩缤纷的:colourful shop windows五彩滨纟备的商店橱窗◊ 77ie_maie birds are more coZou/^u! t/uin the/emates.这种鸟雄性比雌性更加色彩艳 丽。2 interesting or exciting; full of varietysome­times in a way that is. slightly shocking 有趣的; 令人激 动的;丰富多彩的(有时达到了有些令人震惊的程度a coiour^iu? history/pcist^career 丰富多彩的历史./ 过去 / .经坊◊ one / the boofc’s most coZou/^iii c/iamcters 这部 书中最有趣的人之一

colouring {Br£) {NAmE col-or-ing) /'kAlang/ noun 1 [U, C] a substance that is used to give a particular colour to food (食物的 > 着色剂,色素reci/ood colouring 色食物 2 [U] the colour of a person’s skin, eyes

and hair < .皮展、眼睛和头发的丨颜爸_• suited her /air cotourin^.色适合于她白晳的肤色^       3 [U] the

colours that exist in sth, especially a plant or an animal (尤指动植物的)天然色,色彩insects with vfvfd yeHow and Wacfc colouring躯体带有鲜黄色和黑色的昆虫 col-ourist (6r£) {NAmE col-or-ist) /'kAlsnst/ noun a person who uses colour, especially an artist or a hair- dresser用色彩者;(尤指画家,着色师,染发师 col-our-istic (also col-or-istic) /.kAla'nstik/ adj. {tech­nical 7^;i§) showing or relating to a special use of colour 着色的;南色的co!ouristice#erts着色效果 col-our-ize (6r£) = colorize

col-ourless (6r£) [NAmE col-or-less) /'kAlalas; NAmE -lari-/ <7 1 without colour or very pale 无色的;苍白 的:.a goZouriess Zfqui'd iffce water 像永一样无色命液体◊ coburZeZips苍白的嘴唇2 not interesting无趣的;枯 釋的 BQZIdull: a co?oixrtesspersonaZi’fy 苍白的个性 colour scheme (8r£) (MAmf ‘co^or scheme) /low/? the way in which colours are arranged, especially in the furniture and decoration of a room (尤备房间象真和装 饰的)色彩设计,色彩搭配

colour separation (6r£) [N/\mE cplor separation)

noun (technical 7|t    1 [C] one of four images of sth

made using only the colours cyan, magenta, yellow, or black. The four images containing these colours are then used together to print an image in full colour. 分色制版图片用青蓝、洋红、黄、黑制成的四张制版用 单色图片之一2 [U_the pjrocess that is used to do this 分色制版

'colour sergeant (6r£) {NAmE 'color sergeant) noun an officer of middle rank in the Royal Marines (英国皇家

海军啐战队T土士

'colour supplement noun [Br£) a magazine printed in colour and forming an extra part of a newspaper, particularly on Saturdays or Sundays r 尤指星期六歲星 期13报纸的彩色增刊

'colour wash {Br£) {NAmE 'color wash) hour a mixture of paint and water, used to produce a pale, almost transparent colour 水彩涂料first J appHe) a Wue cotour wash to the canvas. _先在画布上备了一层蓝色

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col-our-way /'kAlawei; NAmE -larw-/ noun {Br£) a colour or combination of colours which a piece of clothing, etc. is available in (衣料等可供挑选的色彩设计, 颜色,搭配,配色:rhe .designs are avaiZaWe in two colourways: red/grey or blue/grey. S ® 3^; # W M BE :红褐色或蓝褐色^

colt /kault; NAmE koult/ noun 1 a young male horse up to tile age of four or jive (曲或五參以下的)雄马_ -^-compare filly, stallion 2 (6r£) a member of a sports team consisting of young players (年轻运动队 队员;3 Cot1M a type of small gun科耳特i轮手袷 Clt-ish /'kaultij; NAmE 'koult-/.adj. (of a person A) moving with a lot of energy but in an awkward way 跃但笨#

col-um-bine /'kDlembain; NAwE 'kail-/ noun 1 [c, U] a garden plant with delicate leaves and pointed blue flowers that hang down 耧斗菜;蓝花耧斗菜 2 Col.um-