adj. 黄色的,黄皮肤的,黄种人的,胆怯的
vt.& vi. (使某物)变黄或发黄
n. 黄色,黄种人,黄色颜料
变形:过去式: yellowed; 现在分词:yellowing; 过去分词:yellowed;
yellow可以用作形容词
yellow的基本意思是“黄色的”,指某物体呈现出黄颜色,或指人的皮肤是黄色的,即“黄皮肤的”,此时常含有轻蔑的意味。yellow还可指“胆怯的”。
yellow修饰press, newspaper, journal, journalist, editor等词时,表示“故意制造耸人听闻而常常歪曲事实的”意思,但“黄色电影〔小说、书刊〕”等不可用yellow修饰,而用blue。
yellow用作形容词的用法例句
The leaves turn yellow in autumn.秋天时叶子变黄。
The leaves of the book had yellowed with age.书页因年久而变黄。
She wore on her head a yellow kerchief.她头上带着一块黄色的头巾。
1、I undid the bottom two buttons of my yellow and grey shirt.
我解开了自己黄灰相间的衬衫上最下面的两个纽扣。
2、The petals can be cooked with rice to colour it yellow.
可以把这些花瓣跟米饭一起煮,使米饭变成黄色。
3、Staff will be issued with new grey-and-yellow designer uniforms.
将会向雇员发放灰黄相间的名牌新制服。