yellow

英 [ˈjeləʊ]

美 [ˈjeloʊ]

adj.  黄的; 黄色的; 黄皮肤的，黄色人种的; 胆怯的
n.  黄; 黄色
v.  (使)变黄

复数：yellows　比较级：yellower　现在分词：yellowing　过去式：yellowed　第三人称单数：yellows　过去分词：yellowed　

中考高考IELTS考研

Oxford 3000 / Collins.3 / BNC.2173 / COCA.1665

牛津词典

adj.

• 黄的；黄色的
  having the colour of lemons or butter
  1. pale yellow flowers
     淡黄色的花朵
  2. a bright yellow waterproof jacket
     明黄色的防水夹克
• （轻蔑语）黄皮肤的，黄色人种的
  an offensive word used to describe the light brown skin of people from some E Asian countries
• 胆怯的
  easily frightened

noun

• 黄；黄色
  the colour of lemons or butter
  1. She was dressed in yellow.
     她穿着黄衣服。
  2. the reds and yellows of the trees
     红色和黄色的树叶

verb

• （使）变黄
  to become yellow; to make sth become yellow

柯林斯词典

• COLOUR 黄;黄色
  Something that isyellowis the colour of lemons, butter, or the middle part of an egg.
  1. The walls have been painted bright yellow...
     墙壁漆成了亮黄色。
  2. Kim opted for cooler blues and yellows in the master bedroom.
     金为主卧室挑选了偏冷色调的蓝色和黄色。
• VERB （通常因陈旧）变黄，发黄
  If somethingyellows, it becomes yellow in colour, often because it is old.
  1. The flesh of his cheeks seemed to have yellowed...
     他似乎有些面色发黄。
  2. She sat scanning the yellowing pages.
     她坐着浏览发黄的书页。

双语例句

• Yellow clothes are worn as symbolic of spring
  穿上黄色的衣服象征着春天来了。
• The living room was tinged yellow by light filtered through the curtains.
  起居室被透过窗帘照进来的阳光染上了一丝金黄色。
• Kim opted for cooler blues and yellows in the master bedroom.
  金为主卧室挑选了偏冷色调的蓝色和黄色。
• The petals can be cooked with rice to colour it yellow.
  可以把这些花瓣跟米饭一起煮，使米饭变成黄色。
• Purple and yellow flowers peeped up between rocks
  岩石间隐约可见紫色和黄色的花儿。
• The wide river looked less menacing when flanked by the warm yellow houses.
  在两岸暖黄色房子的映衬下，这宽阔的大河看起来就不那么险恶了。
• The fall foliage glowed red and yellow in the morning sunlight.
  树叶在秋日的晨曦中泛出红黄色的光。
• Some fog warning signs had been put up with flashing yellow lights.
  一些配有黄色闪光灯的大雾警示标志立了起来。
• She sat scanning the yellowing pages.
  她坐着浏览发黄的书页。
• A light-bulb hanging from the ceiling filled the room with a cold yellow light
  屋子里天花板上吊着的一个灯泡散发着冷冷的黄光。