colour英 color美 /'kʌləʳ/

vt

1. 给…着色(或染色)

• colour the picture 给图片涂颜色

• The girl coloured her hair red. 这个女孩子把头发染成了红色。

2. 渲染；粉饰；歪曲

• News is often coloured. 新闻常被渲染。

• Personal feelings coloured his judgment. 他的判断带有个人感情色彩。

3. 使生色；使带显著特征

• Love of nature coloured all of his writings. 他所有的著作都饱含对大自然的热爱。

vi

1. 变得有颜色

• The leaves have already started to colour；it will soon be winter. 叶子开始变色了，冬天就要到了。

2. (尤指脸)变红

• She coloured at the insult. 她因受侮辱而脸红了。