Dictionary entry
blood-red
/ˈblʌdˈred/
adjective
血红；血红色
deep red, resembling the color of blood
- 1.
s of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies
血红的；血污的
血红的；血污的
In use
The setting sun turned the clouds a blood-red color.
She painted her nails blood-red for the party.
The autumn leaves were a deep blood-red this year.
blood-red + noun
a blood-red rose
一朵血红的玫瑰
be + blood-red
The liquid was blood-red.
那液体是血红色的。
turn + blood-red
The sky turned blood-red at dawn.
黎明时分天空变成了血红色。
Common mistakes
The blood red sky looks beautiful.The blood-red sky looks beautiful.
blood-red是复合形容词，通常需要连字符连接两个单词。
Blood-red is my favorite color.The color blood-red is my favorite.
blood-red是形容词，不能直接作主语，应加上the color。
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