| 单词 | blue |
| 释义 | blue —blue /bluː/ adjective (COLOUR) ► A1 of the colour of the sky without clouds on a bright day, or a darker or lighter type of this: » a faded blue shirt» pale blue eyes» Her hands were blue with cold (= slightly blue because of the cold).Thesaurus+: ↑Common colours , ↑Less common coloursblueness /ˈbluː.nəs/ noun [U]Thesaurus+: ↑Common colours , ↑Less common colours • • • Extra Examples:» She's got fair hair and blue eyes.» She wore a pale blue hat.» For weeks we had cloudless blue skies.» I caught a tantalizing glimpse of the sparkling blue sea through the trees.» Police are looking for a small blue car with the registration number K17 EMW.adjective (MEAT) ► F0 (ALSO ˌextra-ˈrare) (of meat) cooked so that it is still very redadjective (SEXUAL) ► F0 showing or mentioning sexual activity in a way that offends many people: » a blue joke» a blue movie/film» His humour is a bit too blue for my tastes.Thesaurus+: ↑Relating to sex and sexual desire , ↑Rude and cheekyadjective [after verb] INFORMAL (SAD) ► C2 feeling or showing sadness: » He's been a bit blue since he failed his exams.→ SEE ALSO HAVE THE BLUES(Cf. ↑have the blues)Thesaurus+: ↑Feeling sad and unhappyblueness /ˈbluː.nəs/ noun [U]Thesaurus+: ↑Common colours , ↑Less common colours noun [C or U] (COLOUR) ► A2 a blue colourThesaurus+: ↑Common colours , ↑Less common colours• • • Extra Examples:» I'm very fond of blue.» There's a lot of blue in our house.» What a beautiful shade of blue!» I'd prefer a darker shade of blue.» I love the blue that they paint their houses.noun [C] UK (SPORTS) ► F0 a person who has played a sport for Oxford University against Cambridge University or for Cambridge University against Oxford University, or the title given to him or her for thisThesaurus+: ↑Competitors and participants in sports and games |
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