| 单词 | black and white |
| 释义 | black and white also black-and-white 1. colour B2 In a black and white photograph or film, everything is shown in black, white, and grey. ...a black-and-white photo of the two of us together. ...old black and white film footage. The pictures were in black and white. 2. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] B2 A black and white television set shows only black-and-white pictures. 3. adjective A black and white issue or situation is one which involves issues which seem simple and therefore easy to make decisions about. But this isn't a simple black and white affair, Marianne. She saw things in black and white. 4. be in black and white phrase You say that something is in black and white when it has been written or printed, and not just said. He'd seen the proof in black and white. Maybe you don't want to read about Doug's death in black and white. Collocations: black-and-white drawing He attended art school with the hopes of becoming a painter, and became proficient in oil, watercolors, and black-and-white drawing. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The black-and-white drawings are important, integral parts of the book. The Times Literary Supplement Freedman produced a stream of colourful posters and black-and-white drawings for press advertisements. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The final black-and-white drawings have been described as unadorned visual minimalism. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Most of his black-and-white illustration work used the scratchboard technique, and he was long known as the only commercial artist who specialized in it. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 These inconsequential black-and-white illustrations are about the most colourful things in these pages. Times, Sunday Times The publishers, too, have done him proud, allotting him a double-column format and some black-and-white illustrations as appropriate. The Times Literary Supplement Integral black-and-white illustrations do not always work well. The Times Literary Supplement Sumptuous black-and-white illustrations show the main characters, while chapter headings conjure up scenes like little stage sets. Times, Sunday Times In similarly meaningful contexts, the virtuosity of black-and-white painting could also be used to invoke architectural surrounds. The Times Literary Supplement I associated him with the colourful cartoons, but there's a room with great black-and-white paintings. Times, Sunday Times One masterpiece from his black-and-white paintings (1948) was acquired at the time. The Times Literary Supplement Turnstones are larger, more solemn-looking birds, with tortoiseshell upperparts and a head with a complicated black-and-white pattern. Times, Sunday Times Tiles are another way to add a more restrained black-and-white pattern. Times, Sunday Times It has a dramatic black-and-white pattern on its wings, and a distinctive slow way of flapping them. Times, Sunday Times These hot colours are all grounded against black-and-white patterns. Times, Sunday Times Over the course of his career, he accepted 5,240 assignments in black-and-white photography alone. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 But colour was very much in the ascendant, and by the end of the 1960s black-and-white photography was mainly confined to art gallery walls. Times, Sunday Times The black-and-white photography has been digitally enhanced to piercing perfection and the crisp script moves swiftly, with a series of strange events building in intensity. Times, Sunday Times But black-and-white photography doesn't stay honest just because it's black and white. Globe and Mail Yellow filters increase contrast in a wide range of lighting and subject conditions when used in black-and-white photography. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A soldier in helmet and flak jacket looks at a black-and-white television screen plugged into a geeky box. Times, Sunday Times I have electricity, a light bulb, a fan, a black-and-white television and a suitcase. Times, Sunday Times The notion of particular payments for particular services has survived, with a higher charge for colour than for black-and-white television. Times, Sunday Times The shadowy images on his black-and-white television triggered in his mind not a tune but the type of sound he was after: space sound. Times, Sunday Times On black-and-white television sets across the country, it looked like a bad horror film: vague, menacing shapes emerging from the mist. Globe and Mail They were understandable when you were 16, and stuck, as you say in your longer letter, 'in black-and-white thinking', but they are not helpful now. Times, Sunday Times Tricky ones, all of these, in an area that doesn't necessarily lend itself to black-and-white thinking. Times, Sunday Times Your granddaughter shows extremely rigid, black-and-white thinking whereby her life becomes managed through rules and concrete mindsets. Times, Sunday Times At the moment, because it's all so new and painful, you're stuck in black-and-white thinking. Times, Sunday Times The black-and-white video projections are as exquisitely crafted as the words and music. Times, Sunday Times Then, when he turned on his television one day earlier this month, he saw himself in the grainy, black-and-white video footage that had leaked onto the internet. Times, Sunday Times A black-and-white video featuring the band lip-synching and playing in a bar was produced for both the original and remixed edits of the song. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The black-and-white video features the band performing the song amid scenes of the band members wandering around a city. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A black-and-white video was shown on the screen accompanied by sirens as the duo appeared onstage. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 黑白图像的 Japanese: 白黒の |
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