red
adj
noun
red
adj
1
COLOUR
颜色
having
the
colour
of
blood
红色的
We
painted
the
door
bright
red
.
我们把门漆成鲜红色。
a
red
balloon
一个红色气球
2
HAIR
头发
hair
that
is
red
has
an
orange-brown
colour
红褐色的
3
FACE
脸
if
you
go
red,
your
face
becomes
a
bright
pink
colour,
especially
because
you
are
embarrassed
or
angry
涨红的,通红的〔尤因尴尬或生气〕
go/turn
red
Every
time
you
mention
his
name,
she
goes
bright
red.
每次提到他的名字,她的脸都会涨得通红。
4
WINE
葡萄酒
red
wine
is
a
red
or
purple
colour
红色的; 紫红色的;
5
like a red rag to a bull like waving a red flag in front of a bull
also
又作
very
likely
to
make
someone
angry
or
upset
容易使人愤怒; 容易使人苦恼
BrE AmE
Just
mentioning
his
ex-wife’s
name
was
like
a
red
rag
to
a
bull.
只要提到他前妻的名字,他就会怒不可遏。
6
roll out the red carpet/give sb the red carpet treatment
to
give
special
treatment
to
an
important
visitor
隆重欢迎/隆重接待某人
7
not one red cent
used
to
emphasize
that
you
mean
no
money
at
all
[美,非正式] 〔用于强调〕没有一分钱
AmE informal
I
wouldn’t
give
him
one
red
cent
for
that
car.
他那辆车白送我都不要。
8
POLITICS
政治
COMMUNIST
or
extremely
LEFT-WING
political
views
–
used
to
show
disapproval
[非正式] 共产主义的; 激进左翼的〔含贬义〕
informal
noun
9
the
colour
of
blood
红色
C,U
I
like
the
way
the
artist
uses
red
in
this
painting.
我喜欢画家在这幅作品中使用红色的手法。
the
reds
and
yellows
of
the
trees
红红黄黄,层林尽染
The
corrections
were
marked
in
red
(=in
red
ink)
.
修改处用红笔标出。
10
red
wine
红葡萄酒;
C,U
a
nice
bottle
of
red
一瓶香醇的红葡萄酒
11
be in the red
i
to
owe
more
money
than
you
have
[非正式] 负债,有赤字;
nformal
This
is
the
airline’s
fourth
straight
year
in
the
red.
这是该航空公司连续第四年亏空。
12
someone
who
has
COMMUNIST
or
very
LEFT-WING
political
opinions
–
used
especially
in
the
past
to
show
disapproval
[非正式] 赤色分子; 共产主义者; 激进左翼人士〔尤用于过去,含贬义〕
C | informal