1.色,色彩;顏色;彩色[C][U]
This is a color television.
這是壹臺彩色電視機。
The primary colors of the spectrum are red, green and blue.
光譜的原色是紅、綠、藍。
2.臉色,血色[S]
Color was coming back to his face.
他臉上的血色在好轉。
3.膚色;有色人種的膚色[C][U]
Equal employment shall be accorded to all qualified individuals without regard to color or sex.
所有符合條件者不分膚色或性別均應享有平等的就業機會。
4.生動;多彩;外貌,外表[U]
His gift for description adds color to his stories.
他擅長描寫,這使得他的故事生色不少。
5.顏料,染料[P]
6.借口,幌子
7.本質,本性[C]
I believe that he will show his true colors someday.
我相信他總有壹天會現出原形的。
8.立場[P]
Stick to your colors.
堅持妳的立場。
9.(作為所屬團體色彩標誌的)授帶,徽章,衣帽[P]
10.國旗;團旗;船旗[the P]
The ship sails under Panamanian colors.
該船航行時懸掛巴拿馬國旗。
及物動詞 vt.
1.塗顏色於,著色[O8]
Tom colored the picture red.
湯姆將畫塗成紅色。
The little girl was coloring pictures with crayons.
這個小女孩正在用蠟筆在圖畫上塗顏色。
2.渲染;文飾;歪曲;影響
Prejudice colored his views.
偏見影響了他的看法。
不及物動詞 vi.
1.出現顏色;(果實成熟時等)變色
2.臉紅