颜色的单词,red, blue, black,yellow,white,blue,green,grey等等,相信你一定会,但当它们跟别的单词搭配的时候,你能准确的说出意思吗?
1.red-pencil : 修改,用或仿佛用红铅笔检禁、删改、修改或改正.
The procurator red-penciledl the law suit.
2.red ball: 特快列车.
大伙熟知的特快列车的说法可能是express passenger car吧
那样必须要记得特快列车还有red ball这一说法哦
There will be red balls between Shanghai and Guangzhou.
3.white elephant: 累赘物;无用的物品;失败的努力;白象:一种罕有些白色或浅灰色亚洲象,在东南亚及印度区域常让人们携带特定的尊敬而神圣地看待
They are white elephant in our institute.
4.white day:白色情人节(White Day)来源于日本民间传闻,有情男女在2月14日当天收到男女朋友礼物表达爱意,而若他们也有同样好感或情意时,就会选在3月14日这一天回送一份情人节礼物,表示从目前起两人心心相印!
March 14th is the White Day.
5.whitewash1: 粉刷; 粉饰;掩饰:What he said was just to whitewash his actions.
This wall has just be a whitewash.