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coloration noun ⇨ colour 2colour2 (BrE) (NAmE color) noun the colour of the sky 天空的颜色people of colour 有色人种的人colour ♦︎ colouring ♦︎ pigment ♦︎ complexion ♦︎ colorationThese are all words for the colour in the appearance of plants, animals or people. 这些词均表示植物表面的颜色,动物或人的肤色。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆a dark colouring / pigment / complexion / coloration◆a fair colouring / complexion◆to have a dark / fair, etc. colouring / pigment / complexion / coloration■ colour (BrE) (NAmE color) [uncountable, countable] the colour of a person's skin, when it shows the race they belong to (人种的)肤色◆Discrimination on the grounds of race, religion or colour was outlawed.以种族、宗教信仰或肤色为理由的歧视是违法的。◆ (especially NAmE) a person / man / woman of colour (= who is not white) 有色人种的人/男子/女子 see also of colour ⇨ black adj. ■ colouring (BrE) (NAmE coloring) [uncountable] the colour of a person's skin, eyes and hair; the colours that exist in sth (人的皮肤、眼睛和头发的)颜色;天然色;色彩◆Their colouring was identical: white skin, black hair and very dark eyes.他们的颜色都相同:白皮肤、黑头发以及黝黑的眼睛。◆monarch butterflies, with their spectacular black, brown and orange colouring君王斑蝶,身上是奇美的黑色、褐色和橙色■ pigment [countable, uncountable] a substance that exists naturally in people, animals and plants and gives their skin, leaves, etc. a particular colour 色素◆Melanin is the dark pigment responsible for brown eyes and dark hair.黑色素是棕色眼睛和黑头发的成因。■ complexion / /kəmˈplekʃn/ / [countable] the natural colour and condition of the skin on a person's face 面色;肤色;气色◆a dark / pale / healthy complexion晦暗的/苍白的/健康的面色◆Her auburn hair and blue eyes, together with a fine complexion, made her extremely attractive.她那赤褐色的头发和蓝色的眼睛,再加上健康的肤色,使她迷人极了。NOTE 辨析 Colouring or complexion? Complexion describes only a person's skin; colouring describes their skin, hair and eyes. * complexion仅指人的肤色,colouring可指人的皮肤、头发和眼睛的颜色。■ coloration (BrE also colouration) / /ˌkʌləˈreɪʃn/ / [uncountable] (technical 术语) the natural colours and patterns on a plant or animal (动植物的)自然色彩,自然花纹◆Many insects have bright coloration, which has evolved as a protection against predators.许多昆虫有鲜艳的自然花纹,这是防御捕食者的一种进化。 |