col·our·less
adjective/ˈkʌlələs/
/ˈkʌlərləs/
(US English colorless)
- without colour or very pale
无色的；苍白的 - a colourless liquid like water
像水一样无色的液体 - colourless lips
苍白的嘴唇
Extra Examples- a clear, almost colourless liquid
透明、几乎无色的液体 - Her illness had left her face deathly white and her lips colourless.
疾病让她面色惨白，嘴唇苍白。 - The reaction will produce a colourless liquid.
反应会产生无色液体。 - Water is a colourless compound of hydrogen and oxygen.
水是无色的氢氧化合物。
- a colourless liquid like water
- not interesting
干巴巴的；枯燥乏味的 - a colourless personality
乏味的个性
Extra Examples- ‘I suppose so,’ she said in a colourless voice.
“我想是这样吧。”她语调平板地说。 - He was a small, colourless man who worked as a clerk.
他是个身材矮小、缺乏情趣的人，担任文书工作。 - Too many passive verbs make for flabby, colourless prose.
过多使用被动语态会使散文软塌无力，毫无生气。
- a colourless personality