Word · Frequency #42676
colouration
/ˌkʌləˈreiʃən/
noun
色彩；色泽
核心释义
appearance with regard to color
- 1.
音乐声音的音色
the timbre of a musical sound
- 2.
关于颜色的外观
appearance with regard to color
- 3.
颜色的选择和使用(如艺术家所用)
choice and use of colors (as by an artist)
配色；色彩运用；音色；音质；音乐声音的音色；关于颜色的外观；颜色的选择和使用(如艺术家所用)
用法In use
The butterfly's bright colouration warns predators that it is poisonous.
用法提示：此处 colouration 为名词，指动物体表的天然色彩。
Researchers study the colouration of male birds to learn how they attract females.
用法提示：colouration 指鸟类的天然色泽，作不可数名词使用。
The frog's green colouration makes it almost invisible in the moss.
用法提示：colouration 表示天然颜色，与 frog's 搭配说明保护色。
the colouration of sth
The colouration of the bird is striking.
这只鸟的色彩很醒目。
sth's colouration
所有格形式也可用of结构替换。
相关词与表达Connections
易混词Confusing words
词族Word family
- colourations
- plural
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