雅思词汇解析（135）| 颜色

　　

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雅思词汇解析，释义到用法，清清楚楚

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本期作者：张悦

本周我们来学习与颜色相关的词汇

1. clash/klæʃ/

v. (色彩或风格)不协调；搭配不当

搭配：clash with 与…不搭

e.g. The designer said the outfit looked too busy because the colors clashed.

e.g. The bright pink shirt clashed with his orange pants.

n. 不协调;不一致

e.g. Her neon green top and bright red pants created a serious color clash.

补充：neon green 亮绿色

2. pastel /'pæst(ə)l/

adj. 色彩淡的，柔和的；

e.g. I love wearing pastel colors in the spring — they feel so fresh and light.

e.g. The pastel green dress clashed with her bright red lipstick.

e.g. Pastel colors feel soft, calming, relaxing and refreshing.

synonym: neutral

They decorated the room in neutral tones.

antonym: bold; bright; intense

e.g. Neon yellow feels overwhelming, bright and intense.

3. slimming /ˈslɪmɪŋ/

adj.瘦身的;显瘦的

e.g. Black is very slimming.

e.g. Vertical stripes can have a slimming effect.

e.g. That dress has a slimming cut — it really flatters your figure.

补充：flatter your figure 显身材

4. complement /'kɒmplɪm(ə)nt/

v.衬托; 与…相辅相成

e.g. White shoes complement almost any outfit.

e.g. This dress complements your skin tone perfectly.

synonym: flatter使显得更漂亮；

e.g. This pastel pink really flatters your skin tone.

n. 补足物；衬托物

e.g. The scarf is a perfect complement to her outfit.

以上就是今天的词汇，我们下期见。