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com·plex·ion /kəmˈplekʃən/ n. | vt. I n. 1. 肤色;面色 a ruddy complexion 红润的面色 Her complexion is rather dark. 她的皮肤相当黑。 a cream for complexion cleaning 洁肤霜 2. 局面,情况,样子;性质 This development puts (或 throws) a new complexion on the whole matter. 这一事态发展使整个事情出现了新情况。 3. 观点,看法;态度;信念 All citizens united regardless of their political complexion. 所有公民不论其政治观点如何都团结起来了。 4. (古生理学中认为能决定生物体质的)冷、热、干、湿四体液的组合 5. 〈废〉性格;性情;气质
II vt. 给…增添色彩 Ladies complexioned their cheeks. 女士们在脸上施脂粉。 Propaganda complexioned his views. 宣传使他的观点带上倾向性。 [< LL complexiō one's bodily characteristics < L: combination, connexion < complectī to embrace] |