yellow

adj.黄色的；黄皮肤的；黄种人的；胆怯的

vt.& vi.（使某物）变黄或发黄

n.黄色；黄种人；黄色颜料

adj.

1. 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
2. （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
3. 胆怯的
   easily frightened

noun

1. 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

1. （使）变黄
   to become yellow; to make sth become yellow

名词复数形式:yellows 形容词比较级:yellower 现在分词:yellowing 过去式:yellowed 第三人称单数:yellows 过去分词:yellowed

yellow 黄色的

来自PIE*ghel,发光，照耀，词源同gold,gall,glass,引申词义发黄色光，黄色的。

1. 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。
2. Green and yellow lights blinked on the surface of the harbour
   海港的水面上闪烁着绿色和黄色的灯光。
3. The flowers are bronzy in bud and bright yellow when open.
   这些花的花蕾是青铜色，开放后呈明黄色。
4. Coral can be yellow, blue, or green.
   珊瑚有黄色的、蓝色的或绿色的。
5. 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。
6. 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。
7. 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。
8. 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。
9. 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。
10. 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。
11. 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。
12. Purple and yellow flowers peeped up between rocks
    岩石间隐约可见紫色和黄色的花儿。
13. 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。
14. 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。
15. 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。
16. Yellow clothes are worn as symbolic of spring
    穿上黄色的衣服象征着春天来了。
17. She had pale thin yellow hair she pulled back into a bun.
    她把一头稀疏的浅黄色头发向后梳，挽成了个圆髻。
18. 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。
19. 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。
20. 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。
21. The basement hallway is painted a warm yellow.
    地下室的走廊漆成了暖黄色。
22. 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。
23. The walls have been painted bright yellow
    墙壁漆成了亮黄色。
24. 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。
25. She sat scanning the yellowing pages.
    她坐着浏览发黄的书页。
26. The leaves have turned yellow.
    树叶枯黄了。
27. Cherries vary in colour from almost black to yellow.
    樱桃的颜色由近乎黑到黄各不相同。
28. The chrysanthemums are in bloom; some are red and some yellow.
    菊花开了，有红的，有黄的。
29. 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。
30. The ducklings have shed their yellow down.
    小鸭褪了黄毛。