blue
n.(名词)Abbr. bl.Color The hue of that portion of the visible spectrum lying between green and indigo, evoked in the human observer by radiant energy with wavelengths of approximately 450 to 490 nanometers; any of a group of colors that may vary in lightness and saturation, whose hue is that of a clear daytime sky; one of the additive or light primaries; one of the psychological primary hues.缩写 bl.【色彩】 蓝色,天蓝色:光谱介于绿色和紫蓝色之间的色彩,由波长大约为450至490纳米的射线产生,是人们能观察到的颜色;区别于淡色和深色的颜色,其色彩与晴朗的天空类似;原色的染色或褪色;心理学上的基本特色之一
A pigment or dye imparting this hue.蓝色染料,蓝色颜料:加上这种色彩的色素或颜料Bluing.上蓝剂
An object having this hue.蓝色的物体:有这种颜色的物体Dress or clothing of this hue:蓝色的衣服或布:例句:The ushers wore blue.领位员身着蓝色制服
A person who wears a blue uniform.穿蓝色制服的人blues A dress blue uniform, especially that of the U.S. Army. blues 蓝色制服,尤用于美国武装部队Often Blue 常作 Blue A member of the Union Army in the Civil War.美国南北战争北军的一员The Union Army.美国南北战争中的北方部队A bluefish.鲑,蓝鱼A small blue butterfly of the family Lycaenidae.蓝蝶:灰蝶科的小蓝蝴蝶
The sky.蓝天The sea.碧海adj.(形容词)blu.er,blu.est Color Of the color blue.【色彩】 青色的Bluish or having parts that are blue or bluish, as the blue spruce and the blue whale.带青色的,浅蓝色的:青色的或有一部分是蓝色或青色的,如蓝云杉和蓝鲸Having a gray or purplish color, as from cold or contusion.青紫的:灰色的或略带紫色的,由受冷或受伤造成Wearing blue.身着蓝装的
Gloomy; depressed.See Synonyms at depressed 沮丧的;受压抑的参见 depressedDismal; dreary:阴郁的;沉闷的:例句:a blue day.乏味的一天
Puritanical; strict.清教徒的;戒律很严的Aristocratic; patrician.贵族的;高贵的Indecent; risqué:下流的;有伤风化的:例句:a blue joke; a blue movie.淫秽的玩笑;黄色电影
v.tr.intr.(及物动词和不及物动词)blued,blu.ing,blues To make or become blue.使成蓝色,变为蓝色
<习惯用语>blue in the face
To the point or at the point of extreme exasperation:脸色发青:至于或处于极度愤怒的状态:例句:I argued with them until I was blue in the face.和他们争论到我脸色发青
into the blue
At a far distance; into the unknown.远距离;遥不可测out of the blue
From an unexpected or unforeseen source:出乎意料的:来自没有想到或没有预测的:例句:criticism that came out of the blue.突如其来的批评
At a completely unexpected time:突然的,始料不及的:在意料不到的时间里:例句:arrived out of the blue.突然拜访
习惯用语>来源:Middle English blue, bleu 中古英语 blue, bleu from Old French bleu 源自 古法语 bleu [of Germanic origin] * see bhel- [源于日耳曼语的] *参见 bhel-
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blue.ly
adv.(副词)blue.ness
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