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。
• Cherries vary in colour from almost black to yellow.
  樱桃的颜色由近乎黑到黄各不相同。
• The ducklings have shed their yellow down.
  小鸭褪了黄毛。
• The basement hallway is painted a warm yellow.
  地下室的走廊漆成了暖黄色。
• You might use a yellow filter to improve the clarity of a hazy horizon.
  可以使用黄色滤光器让模糊的视野更加清晰。
• The leaves have yellow areas on the top and underneath are powdery orange spots
  叶子的表面有黄色斑块，背面则有桔色粉状圆点。
• 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 walls have been painted bright yellow
  墙壁漆成了亮黄色。
• For our dining room I have chosen ochre yellow walls.
  我决定把我们餐厅的墙壁刷成赭黄色。
• I undid the bottom two buttons of my yellow and grey shirt
  我解开了自己黄灰相间的衬衫上最下面的两个纽扣。