单词 | hue |
释义 | hue (once / 379 pages) nv Green, orange, yellow, and blue — each of these is a hue, a color or a shade that's true. A rainbow shows the melting of one hue into another, from red to violet, and all shades in between. The noun hue means both a color and a shade of a color. Green is a hue, and turquoise is a hue of both green and blue. Most of the time the word hue refers to colors, but sometimes it's used for shades of meaning or even the tone of a person's face, as in "The speech had a hue of politics — disguised with humor — that turned the mayor's face from a pale hue to red as he laughed." WORD FAMILYhue: hued, hueless, hues, huing USAGE EXAMPLES“Really pleased with Hue and really pleased with our personnel group,” Haslam said. Washington Times(Jan 01, 2017) The Browns said coach Hue Jackson will return next season. Washington Times(Jan 01, 2017) “His wife thought he was dead in the Battle of Hue City.” Washington Times(Dec 31, 2016) 1n the quality of a color as determined by its dominant wavelength Syn|Hyper chromaticity color property an attribute of color 2v take on color or become colored In highlights it hued to a dull silver-grey Hypo|Hyper pigment acquire pigment; become colored or imbued alter, change, modify cause to change; make different; cause a transformation 3v suffuse with color Syn|Hyper imbue color, color in, colorise, colorize, colour, colour in, colourise, colourize add color to |
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