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red COLOURredadj, nredder, reddest (of) the colour of fresh blood红(的)，红色(的)She was wearing bright red lipstick.她涂着鲜红的唇膏。As the strawberries ripened they turned red.草莓成熟变红。The woman was (dressed) all in red. [U]那女人穿着一身红。I could see five different reds in the picture. [C]我可以看出画中五种不同的红色。To make the colour pink you mix red and white. [U]使颜色变粉红，把红和白混和便行。If someone's hair is red it is a colour between red, brown and orange.红发If you are/turn/go red, blood goes to your face esp. because of anger or embarrassment.脸红Look, you've embarrassed her -- she's gone bright red.瞧，你使她难堪了----她脸通红。If your eyes are red, the white part of your eyes and the skin around your eyes is red, because of crying, tiredness, drunkenness, etc.((眼睛因哭等而变)红，充血(infml) If you or your bank account are in the red, you owe money (to the bank).亏空，负债☆BLACK 中的in the blackA red admiral is a BUTTERFLY with black wings and red and white marks.红纹丽蛱蝶A red alert is (the state of being ready to deal with) a sudden dangerous situation.紧急警报，紧急状态The army was on red alert against the possibility of an attack.为防可能被袭击，部队处于紧急状态。A red blood cell (also specialized red corpuscle) is any of the cells that carry oxygen around the body.红血球If you call someone red-blooded, you mean that they seem to be full of confidence or sexual strength.精力充沛的，血气方刚的a red-blooded American male一名健壮的美国男人The red carpet is a special official welcome that is given to an important guest, esp. in which a long red floor covering is put down for them to walk on.红地毯We'll roll out the red carpet for the Senator.我们隆重欢迎参议员。The minister was given the red carpet treatment.部长受到隆重欢迎。(Am infml) If you don't give a red cent for something, you don't give it any value.毫不在乎，毫不计较I wouldn't give a red cent for their chances of winning.对他们有获胜机会我毫不在乎。The Red Crescent is an international organization in Muslim countries that takes care of people suffering because of war, hunger, illness, etc.红新月会The Red Cross is an international organization that takes care of people suffering because of war, hunger, illness, etc.红十字会The Red Cross is/are supplying food and medicine to the famine victims.红十字会正向饥荒灾民提供食物和药品。A red deer is a deer with brown fur which changes to a different brown or brownish-red colour in summer.马鹿，赤鹿(esp. Am infml) A red-eye is a flight taken at night.夜间航班，夜间班机We caught the red-eye from LA and got to New York at five this morning.我们乘洛杉矶的夜间班机，今天早晨五点到达纽约。A red flag is used as a sign of danger or REVOLUTION.(象征革命的)红旗，示警红旗You're not allowed to swim when the red flag is flying.挂着红旗的时候你不可以游泳。The song of some parties of the political LEFT is called The Red Flag.一些左翼政党的党歌叫红旗。A red giant is a very large cool star that gives out a reddish light.红巨星If someone is caught/found/discovered red-handed, they are found in the act of doing something illegal.正在作案的，被当场抓住的A red herring is a fact, idea or subject that takes people's attention away from the central point being considered.转移注意力的事情或话题The police investigated many clues, but they were all red herrings.警方调查了许多线索，但它们都是转移注意力的东西。If metal is red-hot, it is so hot that it has turned red, or (more generally) it is too hot to touch.炽热的，热得发红的;(新闻、消息等)最新的(fig.) red-hot enthusiasm炽热的热情red-hot news, straight from the war zone直接来自战争地带的最新新闻(taboo dated) A Red Indian is a Native American.北美印第安人 [NATIVE]A red-letter day is a special, happy and important day that you will always remember.值得纪念的日子，喜庆的日子The day I first set foot in America was a red-letter day for me.我第一次踏上美国那天是我值得纪念的日子。A red light is used as a signal meaning danger or stop.(交通的)红灯，停止信号;危险信号The police stopped her for driving through/jumping a red light.她因闯红灯被警察拦了下来。The red-light district of a city is the part where there are many people and businesses selling sex.红灯区Red meat is meat from mammals, which is dark brown in colour after it has been cooked.红色肉类A red pepper is the red ripe fruit of the CAPSICUM plant, eaten as a vegetable, and red pepper is a red powder made from these fruits that gives a spicy taste to food.辣椒，红辣椒;辣椒粉(disapproving) Red tape means official rules and processes that seem unnecessary and delay the getting of results.官样文章，繁琐手续My passport application is stuck in red tape.我的护照申请被繁琐手续耽搁了。We must cut through the red tape.我们必须精简繁琐的手续。"I'm the last of the red-hot mamas"(title of a song by Sophie Tucker, 1928)《我是最后的热情母亲》 (苏菲·塔克的歌名)"Little Red Riding Hood"(title of a fairy story)《红色小风帽》(童话故事名)"Red sky at night, shepherd's delight / Red sky in the morning, shepherd's warning"(traditional rhyme about the weather)“天空红在晚上，牧羊人开心;天空红在早上，牧羊人当心”(关于天气的传统歌诀)
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