单词 | colouration |
释义 | colouration (once / 50946 pages) 1n 2n WORD FAMILY colouration: colourations, discolouration+/colour: colouration, coloured, colourful, colouring, colourise, colourize, colourless, colours, decolour, discolour, multi-colour, multicolour/coloured: bicoloured, multi-coloured, multicoloured, self-coloured, uncoloured/colourful: colourfully/colouring: colourings/colourise: decolourise, discolourise/colourize: decolourize/colourless: colourlessly, colourlessness/decolour: decoloured/decolourise: decolourised, decolourising/discolour: discoloured, discolouring, discolours/discolouration: discolourations USAGE EXAMPLESThe colouration is used by birds today mostly for sexual selection. BBC(Nov 15, 2016) The different species are separated from each other geographically and have both different colouration and different push-up and head-bob behaviour that they use for communication. Scientific American(Oct 16, 2015) The natural colouration is a reflection of the iridescence patterns produced from large cilia forming combs. Nature(May 20, 2014) 1 1n appearance with regard to color Syn|Hypo|Hyper coloration hair coloring coloring of the hair pigmentationcoloration of living tissues by pigment depigmentationabsence or loss of pigmentation (or less than normal pigmentation) in the skin or hair protective colorationcoloration making an organism less visible or attractive to predators chromatismabnormal pigmentation melanodermaabnormally dark skin caused by increased deposits of melatonin poliosisloss of color from the hair aposematic coloration, warning colorationconspicuous coloration or markings of an animal serving to warn off predators apatetic colorationcoloring serving as natural camouflage cryptic colorationcoloring that conceals or disguises an animal's shape color, coloring, colour, colouring a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect 2n choice and use of colors (as by an artist) 2Syn|Hyper coloration choice, option, pick, selection the act of choosing or selecting n the timbre of a musical sound Syn|Hyper color, coloration, colour quality, timber, timbre, tone (music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound) |
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