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red¹ /red/ a. | n. | vt. & vi. | phr. I (red·der, red·dest) a. 1. 红(色)的,鲜红的;暗红的;浅红的 a red necktie 红领带 red cheeks 红润的双颊 She wore red lipstick. 她搽了血红的口红。 red hair 红发 The sky is red when the sun rises. 太阳升起时,红霞满天。 2. 通红的;充血的,发炎的 turn (或 become, get) red with anger (embarrassment) 气(窘)得满脸通红 He clenched his fist and went very red. 他握紧拳头,脸涨得通红。 Her eyes were red with weeping. 她哭得两眼通红。 My eyes are red and itchy. 我两眼发炎,痒得难受。 3. 红褐色毛发的;红褐色外皮的 a red dog 红毛狗 4. 沾有鲜血的 red hands 沾血的双手 5. 赤热的,炽热的,烧红的 red iron 烧红的铁 6. 流血的,暴力的;燃烧的 a red battle 血战 red vengeance 血腥复仇 a red ruin 火烧场 7. 赤化的,左派的;[常作 R-]共产党领导的 a red revolution 赤色革命 African nations going red 赤化中的非洲各国 red activities 左派活动 Red China 红色中国 8. (酒)由紫葡萄酿制的 9. 显示亏欠的,赤字的 a red month 赤字月 10. 〈英〉(地图上为表示英国疆土而)套红色的 11. [亦作 R-]〈美〉〈旧〉〈忌〉红种人的,北美印第安人的 12. 〈南非〉(科萨人)来自于传统部落文化的
II n. 1. 红,红色;红颜料,红染料 mix red and yellow to make orange 把红和黄搀合以得到橙色 The artist used a bright red to paint a picture of the fire engine. 画家用鲜红的颜料画一幅消防车的图像。 2. 红衣;红衣料 be dressed in red 身穿红衣服 3. (台球等球戏中的)红球;红棋 pot the red 击红球落袋 He missed a red. 他没有击中红球。 4. (箭靶的)红靶心 5. 红方(轮盘赌等赌博下赌注的位置名称,另一方为黑方) put one's stake on the red 把赌注押在红方 6. 红灯(指交通信号) jump a few reds 闯几次红灯 7. [the red] 赤字,亏欠 be (a million dollars) in the red 有(100万元)赤字 go into the red 开始亏欠 We will soon be (或 get) out of the red. 我们将很快还清亏欠。 8. 赤色分子,左派激进分子;〈口〉〈贬〉[常作 R-]共产党人;共产主义者 9. 〈英〉(地图上表示英国疆土的)套红 10. [常作 Reds]〈美〉〈旧〉[总称]红种人,北美印第安人 11. 〈美〉= red cent 12. 【英史】(17世纪英国舰队分为红、白、蓝3队时的)红舰队 13. [reds] 〈美俚〉(内含速可眠等麻醉药剂的)红胶囊 14. 〈口〉红葡萄酒
III (red·ded; red·ding) vt. & vi. = redden [< OE rēad; 与 OHG rōt, L ruber, Gr eruthros 有关] phr. (as) red as a rose (或 cherry) 面色红润的;红喷喷的 a fine old gentleman with a face as red as a rose 一位满面红光的漂亮老绅士(as) red as a turkey-cock (或 beetroot) (因害羞或发怒)满脸通红的 The Sergeant-Major, his face as red as a turkey-cock, was abusing the squad. 那个满脸涨得通红的军士长正在怒气冲冲地责骂全班士兵。better dead than red (或 better red than dead) (冷战时期的口号)宁死勿赤 (或宁赤勿死) red in tooth and claw (竞争、冲突)激烈,残忍的 like a red rag to a bull 见 red rag paint the town red 见 town reds under the bed 床下藏着赤色分子(反共分子用语,指草木皆兵的恐共心理) red, white, and blue 红白蓝三色米字旗,英国国旗 see red 1. 〈口〉火冒三丈 When he started criticizing my work, I really saw red. 他竟批评起我的工作来了,我立即火冒三丈。 see red over soaring prices 因物价飞涨而怒不可遏 2. 患红视 was sb.'s face red when ... 〈口〉当…时某人尴尬(或惊奇)极了 Was my face red when I discovered I hadn't brought out money with me and couldn't pay for my bus ride. 当我发现身边没带钱而付不出公共汽车车费时,真尴尬极了。 |