顏色的單詞,red, blue, black,yellow,white,blue,green,grey等等,相信你一定會,但當它們跟別的單詞搭配的時候,你能準確的說出意思嗎?

1.red-pencil : 修改,用或仿佛用紅鉛筆檢禁、刪改、修改或改正.

The procurator red-penciledl the law suit.

2.red ball: 特快列車.

大伙熟知的特快列車的說法可能是express passenger car吧

那樣必須要記得特快列車還有red ball這一說法哦

There will be red balls between Shanghai and Guangzhou.

3.white elephant: 累贅物;無用的物品;失敗的努力;白象:一種罕有些白色或淺灰色亞洲象,在東南亞及印度區域常讓人們攜帶特定的尊敬而神圣地看待

They are white elephant in our institute.

4.white day:白色情人節(White Day)來源于日本民間傳聞,有情男女在2月14日當天收到男女朋友禮物表達愛意,而若他們也有同樣好感或情意時,就會選在3月14日這一天回送一份情人節禮物,表示從目前起兩人心心相印!

March 14th is the White Day.

5.whitewash1: 粉刷; 粉飾;掩飾:What he said was just to whitewash his actions.

This wall has just be a whitewash.