单词	coloured
释义	coloured1 adjectivecoloured2 noun colouredcol‧oured1 British English, colored American English /ˈkʌləd $ -ərd/ ●●○ adjective Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES The cages were full of brightly- coloured tropical birds. The front door was painted blue and had a coloured glass panel in it. Thesaurus Longman Language Activatorto be a particular colour► be : be red/green etc · The Japanese flag is white with a red circle in the middle.· Frogs are green, toads are brown. That's how you tell the difference.· "What colour is your car?'' "It's black.'' ► coloured British /colored American having one or more colours and not black or white: · The front door was painted blue and had a coloured glass panel in it.· You can make Christmas decorations from almost anything -- beads, colored ribbons, sea shells -- anything.brightly coloured: · The cages were full of brightly- coloured tropical birds. ► tinted glass that is tinted has a slight colour, so that people cannot see through it, so that light does not shine too brightly through it: · The limousine had tinted windows, so we couldn't see who was inside.blue-tinted/green-tinted etc: · She wore a pair of pink-tinted glasses. Phrases PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES► gaily coloured/painted/decorated etc Above me, the gaily painted signs of the taverns and food shops creaked in the wind and mocked my hunger. It took up half a block of Tollemarche Avenue and was gaily painted in red and white. The gaily painted striped poles of the merry-go-round figure in almost every work. ► richly coloured► rose-coloured glasses Word family WORD FAMILYnouncolour/colorcolouring/coloringcolorationcolourant/colorantcolourist/coloristadjectivecoloured/coloreddiscoloured/discoloredcolourful/colorful ≠ colourless/colorlessmulticolouredcolour/colorverbcolour/coloradverbcolourfully/colorfully ≠ colourlessly/colorlessly 1 brightly/highly/richly etc coloured having a bright colour such as red, blue, or yellow etc, or a deep shade of a particular colour, but not black, white, or plain2having a colour other than black or white:  coloured glass a cream-coloured sweater3taboo old-fashioned a very offensive word used to describe someone who is a member of a race of people with dark or black skin. Do not use this word.4used in South Africa to describe someone whose parents or grandparents were not of the same race as each other coloured1 adjectivecoloured2 noun colouredcoloured2 British English, colored American English noun [countable] Phrases PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES► gaily coloured/painted/decorated etc Above me, the gaily painted signs of the taverns and food shops creaked in the wind and mocked my hunger. It took up half a block of Tollemarche Avenue and was gaily painted in red and white. The gaily painted striped poles of the merry-go-round figure in almost every work. ► richly coloured► rose-coloured glasses 1taboo old-fashioned a very offensive word for someone who is a member of a race of people with dark or black skin. Do not use this word.2a person whose parents or grandparents were not of the same race as each other – used in South Africa
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