单词 | red |
释义 | red adj (-dderddest) 1 (a) of the colour of fresh blood or a similar colour 红的; 红色的 a red sky, door, car 红色的天空、 门、 汽车 ruby-red lips 深红的嘴唇 Maple leaves turn red in the autumn. 枫叶在秋天变红了. =>illus at spectrum 见spectrum插图. (b) (of the eyes) sore and having red veins and rims; bloodshot (指眼睛)布满血丝的, 眼眶发红的, 充血的 Her eyes were red with weeping. 她的眼睛哭红了. (c) (of the face) flushed with shame, anger, etc (指脸)(因羞惭、 愤怒等)涨红的 turn, go, be red in the face 脸红. 2 (of hair or an animal´s fur) of a reddish-brown colour; ginger or tawny (指毛发或动物皮毛)红褐色的, 黄褐色的, 茶色的 red deer, squirrels 马鹿、 红松鼠. 3 (a) Red [attrib 作定语] Soviet or Russian 苏维埃的; 俄国的 The Red Army, ie that of the former USSR 红军(前苏联军队) Red (ie Communist) China 红色中国. (b) (infml sometimes derog 口, 有时作贬义) revolutionary; communist 革命的; 共产主义的. 4 (idm 习语) neither fish, flesh, nor good red herring => fish1. not (be) worth a red `cent; not give a red `cent for sth (US infml 口) (be) worthless; regard sth as being worthless 没有价值; 认为某事物毫无价值. paint the town red => paint2. (as) red as a beetroot very red in the face, esp because one is embarrassed 满脸通红(尤因受窘) He went as red as a beetroot when I asked about his new girl-friend. 我问起他那新女友, 他就满脸通红. a red `herring fact, argument, etc that leads attention away from the matter being considered 转移注意力的事情、 言语等 Stop chasing red herrings and get back to the point. 别东拉西扯了, 说正事吧. (like) a red rag to a bull likely to cause strong resentment, anger, violence, etc 可能激起强烈的憎恨、 愤怒、 暴力行动等 Her remarks were like a red rag to a bull he was furious with her. 她的话惹得他对她暴跳如雷. red n 1 [U, C] (shade of) red colour (深浅不同的)红色 light, clear, deep, dark, etc red 浅、 纯、 深、 暗等红色 There´s too much red in the painting. 这幅画中用的红色太多. the reds and browns of the woods in autumn, ie of the leaves, undergrowth, etc 秋天树林中呈现的红色和褐色(指树叶和矮树丛的颜色). 2 [U] red clothes 红衣服: dressed in red 穿著红衣服 Don´t wear red tonight. 今晚别穿红衣服. 3 [C] (a) Red person supporting Socialism or Communism 拥护社会主义或共产主义的人 the conflict between Reds and Whites, ie during the Russian Revolution 拥护和反对共产主义的人之间的冲突(俄国革命期间). (b) (infml or derog 口或贬) person supporting revolution or radical policies 赤色分子; 革命分子; 激进分子 a unioninfiltrated by reds 有赤色分子渗入的工会. Cf 参看 pink1.4 (idm 习语) be in the `red; get (sb) into the `red (infml 口) have more liabilities than assets; (cause sb to) owe money 负债; (使某人)欠债 My bank account is 50 in the red. 我的银行帐户有50英镑的亏空. Cf 参看 be in the black (black2 4). be out of the red; get (sb) out of the red (infml 口) (help sb to) be no longer in debt (帮助某人)偿清债务 This payment will get me out of the red, ie into a state of credit. 这一笔报酬能帮我偿清欠债了. see `red (infml 口) become very angry 大怒 Her criticisms were enough to make anyone see red. 她那些批评任谁都得火冒三丈. |
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