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| 1 | usually before noun bright colours are strong but not dark （颜色）鲜亮的，鲜明的 |
| She was wearing a bright red scarf. 她戴着一条鲜红色的围巾。 |
| His eyes are bright blue. 他的双眼是亮蓝色的。 |
| They have used warm bright colours all through the house. 他们整栋房子都用了温暖明亮的颜色。 |
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| 2 | full of strong shining light 明亮的；光亮的 |
| It was a bright sunny day. 这是一个阳光灿烂的日子。 |
| I could see a bright light in the sky. 我可以看见天空中的一个亮点。 |
| It’ s nice and bright in here (=there is a lot of light) . 这里的光线很充足。 |
| bright sunshine/sunlight We stood blinking in the bright sunshine. 我们站在灿烂的阳光下眨着眼睛。 |
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| 3 | a bright person is intelligent and usually young and likely to do well at school or in their careers 聪明的；伶俐的 |
| She was married to a bright young lawyer. 她嫁给了一位聪明的年轻律师。 |
| one of the brightest students in the class 班上最聪明的学生之一 |
| She’ s bright enough to know that this is a very good offer. 她不会笨到不知道这是一个非常好的提议。 |
| | 3a | a clever ideaThis word is often used for showing that you think an idea is stupid 好主意（该词常用于指愚蠢的主意） | | Whose bright idea was that, then? 那么，那是谁的好主意？ | |
| | 3b | someone who is clever or who has a clever ideaThis word is usually used for showing that you think someone is stupid 聪明伶俐的人（该词常用于表示认为某人很愚蠢） | | Some bright spark suggested a midnight swim. 某个聪明人建议半夜去游泳。 | |
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| 4 | happy and lively 欢快的；有活力的 |
| She gave him a bright smile. 她给了他一个灿烂的微笑。 |
| His eyes were bright and hopeful. 他的眼里流露出快乐和希望。 |
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| 5 | likely to be successful 有前途的；有希望的 |
| I’ m sure there is a very bright future for you in this company. 我相信你在这家公司有光明的未来。 |
| The team’ s prospects don’ t look very bright. 这支球队的前景看来不太乐观。 |
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| - | bright and breezy
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| lively and confident |
| 欢快而自信的 |
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| Their music is bright and breezy but not very memorable. 他们的音乐欢快而自信，但不是太容易让人记住。 |
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| - | bright and early
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| early in the morning |
| 一大早 |
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| We’ ll be up bright and early. 我们会一大早就起床。 |
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| - | bright as a button
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| 1 | very clever 聪明绝顶的 |
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| 2 | very happy and lively 欢快幸福的 |
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| - | the bright lights
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| a big city where you can have an exciting life and be successful |
| 大都市 |
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| At eighteen she left home for the bright lights of London. 18岁时她离开家来到伦敦这个大都市。 |
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| - | a bright spot
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| something that is good when everything else seems bad |
| 亮点（指其他事都很糟时的一件好事） |
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| The one bright spot is that they have promised to re-examine the case. 唯一值得高兴的是他们答应重新审查这个案子。 |
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| - | look on the bright side
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| to think about the good parts of a situation that is mostly bad |
| 看事物的光明面；看事物好的一面 |
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| DERIVED WORD |
| brightly adv |
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| brightness noun U |
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