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have a [adjective] complexion
用形容词描述肤色。
She has a fair complexion.
她肤色白皙。
肤色；面色；容颜
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
肤色；面色；容颜
the natural color and appearance of the skin on a person's face
She has a fair complexion.
她肤色白皙。
She has a fair complexion that burns easily in the sun.
面部皮肤的质量、颜色或外观
The quality, colour, or appearance of the skin on the face.
人的面部肤色
the coloring of a person's face
某物的外观
The outward appearance of something.
由结合或互联产生的组合
a combination that results from coupling or interlinking
Her complexion glowed after a good night's sleep.
她睡了一晚好觉后，面色红润。
AI contextual example
She used a foundation that matched her natural complexion perfectly.
她用了与自然肤色完美匹配的粉底。
AI contextual example
People with fair complexions need to be careful in the sun.
肤色白皙的人在阳光下需要小心。
AI contextual example
diphthongs are complexions of vowels
双元音是元音的复合。
WordNet
用形容词描述肤色。
She has a fair complexion.
她肤色白皙。
He has an olive complexion.
他肤色呈橄榄色。
complexion可作主语，后接动词。
Her complexion improved after using the cream.
使用这款面霜后，她的肤色改善了。
Not this
This math problem is very complexion.
Use this
This math problem is very complex.
学习者混淆了名词 'complexion'（肤色）和形容词 'complex'（复杂的）。'complex' 才是描述问题复杂的正确形容词。
Not this
Her complexion is smooth and soft.
Use this
Her skin is smooth and soft.
'Complexion' 仅指面部肤色，不用于描述皮肤质地（如光滑或柔软）。描述质地应使用 'skin'。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
白皙的肤色
She has a fair complexion that burns easily in the sun.
她的肤色白皙，在阳光下容易晒伤。
光洁的肤色
Using this moisturizer will help you achieve a clear complexion.
使用这款保湿霜有助于你拥有光洁的肤色。
油性皮肤
People with an oily complexion should use a gentle cleanser.
油性皮肤的人应该使用温和的洁面乳。
肤色问题
She visited a dermatologist to address her complexion issues.
她去看皮肤科医生解决肤色问题。
健康的肤色
A diet rich in vitamins can contribute to a healthy complexion.
富含维生素的饮食有助于拥有健康的肤色。
使某事改观，给某事带来新的面貌
The evidence put a new complexion on the case.
证据使这个案子有了新的面貌。
改变某事的性质或面貌
The new policy changed the complexion of the debate.
新政策改变了辩论的格局。
他的金色容颜也常被遮蔽暗淡。
The line 'And often is his gold complexion dimm'd' from Shakespeare's Sonnet 18 compares the beauty of a loved one to a summer's day.
莎士比亚第18首十四行诗中的这句'他的金色容颜也常被遮蔽暗淡'，将爱人的美貌比作夏日。
我不是明星，有人撒了谎，这只是我的肤色，难道你看不见吗？
In Kendrick Lamar's song 'Complexion', he raps about racial identity and self-acceptance.
在肯德里克·拉马尔的歌曲《Complexion》中，他唱到了种族认同和自我接纳。
Use complexion naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
联想：脸色复杂（complex）的样子，就是complexion（肤色）。
语域：neutral 常见场景：日常对话、文学描写 该词为中性，既可用于日常描述肤色，也可用于正式或文学语境。
Words ending in -ection (e.g., section, reflection, connection, perfection) rhyme with complexion. Words like complex and duplex share the spelling -plex but are pronounced with a final /plɛks/ sound, not /kʃən/.
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