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

• He was wearing a bright yellow T-shirt and a bandanna around his neck.
  他穿着一件亮黄色的T恤，脖子上围着一条鲜艳的印花大围巾。
• She embroidered the cloth with a pattern in yellow and green stitches.
  她用黄绿两种线在那块布上绣了一个图案。
• They had piled most of their rubbish into yellow skips.
  他们把大多数的垃圾堆到了黄色的废料桶里。
• 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 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。
• Horizon Blue, Corn Yellow and Pistachio Green are just three of the vibrant colours in this range
  天际蓝、玉米黄、淡草绿色只是这一色系内的3种亮色。
• The low sun lit the fortress walls with yellow light.
  低悬的太阳将黄灿灿的阳光泻在堡垒的墙壁上。
• Purple and yellow flowers peeped up between rocks
  岩石间隐约可见紫色和黄色的花儿。
• Yellow clothes are worn as symbolic of spring
  穿上黄色的衣服象征着春天来了。
• He explained the yellow fever epidemic as a providential act to discourage urban growth
  他解释说黄热病的流行恰好减缓了城市的扩张。