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单词 bold
释义

bold

UK /bəʊld/

Word Forms

adjectivebold
comparativebolder
superlativeboldest

DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    involving a risk
    a bold move​/​step:

    In a bold move to try and cut pollution, the city council has banned private cars.

    a bold statement​/​assertion:

    They issued a bold statement calling for an immediate end to nuclear testing.

    Synonyms and related words

    Involving a risk or risks
    1. 1a
      confident and not afraid of people

      I was feeling bold, so I went and asked him for more money.

      One bird was bold enough to come and peck crumbs from the table.

      Synonyms and related words

      Brave and willing to take risks
      Synonyms and related words

      Confident and proud
  2. 2
    very bright, clear, or strong in colour and therefore easy to notice

    a shirt with bold blue and yellow stripes

    Babies like bold colours.

    Synonyms and related words

    General words used to describe colours
    1. 2a
      using clear strong letters or lines

      Her name was written on the envelope in bold black lettering.

      Synonyms and related words

      Printing and fonts and print layout
    2. 2b
      formalprinted using darker or thicker letters than other printed letters
      in bold type (=printing using bold type):

      The most important items are listed in bold type.

      Synonyms and related words

      Printing and fonts and print layout

phrases

(as) bold as brass
be/make so bold as to do something


derived words
boldly

boldly coloured clothes

Synonyms and related words

Involving a risk or risks
Synonyms and related words

Brave and willing to take risks
Synonyms and related words

Confident and proud
boldness
Synonyms and related words

Bravery and brave behaviour
Synonyms and related words

Feelings of confidence and pride

bold

US /boʊld/

Word Forms

adjectivebold
comparativebolder
superlativeboldest

DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    confident and not afraid of people

    I was feeling bold, so I went ahead and asked him for more money.

    One bird was bold enough to come and peck crumbs from the table.

    Synonyms and related words

    Brave and willing to take risks
    Synonyms and related words

    Confident and proud
    1. 1a
      involving a risk
      a bold move​/​step:

      In a bold move to try to cut pollution, the city council has banned open fires.

      a bold statement​/​assertion:

      They issued a bold statement calling for an immediate end to nuclear testing.

      Synonyms and related words

      Involving a risk or risks
  2. 2
    very bright, clear, or strong in color and therefore easy to notice

    a shirt with bold blue and yellow stripes

    Babies like bold colors.

    Synonyms and related words

    General words used to describe colors
    1. 2a
      using clear strong letters or lines

      Her name was written on the envelope in bold black letters.

      Synonyms and related words

      Printing and fonts and print layout
    2. 2b
      formalprinted using darker or thicker letters than other printed letters
      in bold type (=printing using bold type):

      The most important items are listed in bold type.

      Synonyms and related words

      Printing and fonts and print layout

phrases

be so bold as to do something
if I might be so bold


derived words
boldly

boldly-colored clothes

Synonyms and related words

Involving a risk or risks
Synonyms and related words

Brave and willing to take risks
Synonyms and related words

Confident and proud
boldness
Synonyms and related words

Bravery and brave behavior
Synonyms and related words

Feelings of confidence and pride

bold

UK /bəʊld/
or boldface
UK /ˈbəʊldfeɪs/

DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    a way of printing letters that makes them thicker and darker than usual

    You could use bold to make the information stand out a little more.

    in bold:

    Try putting the title in bold.

    Synonyms and related words

    Printing and fonts and print layout

bold

US /boʊld/
or boldface
US /ˈboʊldfeɪs/

DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    a way of printing letters that makes them thicker and darker than usual

    You could use bold to make the information stand out a little more.

    in bold:

    Try putting the title in bold.

    Synonyms and related words

    Printing and fonts and print layout
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