单词 | hue |
释义 | hue (hjuː ) Word forms: hues 1. countable noun A hue is a colour. [literary] The same hue will look different in different light. ...a selection of tops in natural hues and fibres. Synonyms: colour, tone, shade, dye 2. hue and cry phrase If people raise a hue and cry about something, they protest angrily about it. [written] Just as the show ended, he heard a huge hue and cry outside. Idioms: a hue and cry a loud protest about something or opposition to it There probably will be a hue and cry about my suggestion of more power to the police. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Collocations: light hue First, apply a light hue all over your lid, as this will act as a base for the darker colours to sit on top of. The Sun It has short pinkish legs with a light hue and it has a short tail. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The light hue indicates a relatively youthful feature in lunar geological terms. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The roof, painted a light hue, reflects excess sun energy, helping maintain the building's temperature and obviating the need for excessive use of air conditioning. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Plus, remember that light hues will help give the appearance of fuller lips and darker tones will make them look smaller. The Sun She teams tanned skin with natural hues for understated glamour. The Sun Using taupe and natural hues, contour shades on the sides of the nose, blending away and outwards. The Sun Bring in natural hues in paint or furniture upholstery. Times, Sunday Times The theory behind all the soft, natural hues, many of which were bronze or gold, was that they should reflect against the wearer's skin as a form of maquillage. Times, Sunday Times The neutral hues and pattern are a subtle statement that will go with everything. The Sun Think two different-scale florals in similar tones, say, or an animal print that echoes the neutral hues in the rest of your ensemble. Times,Sunday Times I grew up in a home that was always styled in a pared-back, modern way, in neutral hues. Times, Sunday Times Employing contradictory concepts, her collection sees soft and strong, elegant and powerful elements, expertly blended in subtle, neutral hues. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Between 1880 and 1915, dark, neutral hues such as gray, brown or blue, often dominated compositions by artists associated with the style. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This has plenty of vitality and sits in the glass with a very pale hue. Times, Sunday Times The flower buds initially have a pale hue, gradually turn green, then transition to a bright red when ready for harvest. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Pale hues predominate: alabaster walls and drapes above silver-grey sideboards. Times,Sunday Times The cast, in costumes blending pale hues with charcoal grey, herded together in a tight but restless clump only to suddenly disperse like birds in flight. Times, Sunday Times Avoid pale hues with golden undertones like rose as they will make you look drained. The Sun Expect classic silhouettes with clashing prints and rich hues. The Sun From a floating garden of water poppies to a delicate cosmos, this features an array of beautiful blooms and blossoms ready to be brought to life in rich hues. The Sun In rich hues they create a sense of cosy opulence. Times, Sunday Times The collection used flowing lines and rich hues merged with extravagant embroidery and traditional embellishments that brought to mind the regal days of yore. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The high vaulted ceilings are painted in rich hues of red, blue, gold and emerald with exposed beam work. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In retrospect the autumn of 2007 may acquire a rosy hue. Times, Sunday Times A blend of pinot noir and chardonnay, it has a bright, rosy hue, lovely red-fruit aromas and a creamy finish. Times,Sunday Times You know it has a beautiful rosy hue. Times, Sunday Times As the bracts (a type of leaf growing from just below the flower) open, the whole plant seems to lighten to a distinctly rosy hue. Times, Sunday Times But he has no lack of confidence in the rosy hue of his future. Times, Sunday Times Each comes in variously subtle hues that prove leopards really can change their spots. Times, Sunday Times Tones, colors, and subtle hues different from standard black-and-white print can be achieved. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They are clothed in subdued colors of silver-gray to charcoal, the upper body having subtle hues of pink on the flanks during spawning. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 I don't know whether it's their vibrant hue or the citrus fragrance, but lemons always remind me of the advent of summer. Times, Sunday Times Make a bold entrance by painting your front door a vibrant hue. The Sun As his eyesight weakened, his palette took on an increasingly vibrant hue. Times, Sunday Times Zooxanthellae provide their host with food energy through photosynthesis and contribute to the coral's vibrant hues. Times, Sunday Times These algae are crucial to the coral's survival and also give reefs their vibrant hues. Times, Sunday Times Over the past four days the scars they've left have been of a new and vivid hue. Times, Sunday Times As the sun went down, the vivid hues of the city changed. Times, Sunday Times He brought technical precision and crisp, vivid hues to his portraits without deviating towards either the clinical or fussy. Times, Sunday Times From hot fuchsia pink, to sunny yellow, anything goes - and the vivid hues work even better when all mixed up together. The Sun They say colour specialists are witnessing interest in more dramatic, vivid hues within the home. Times, Sunday Times Each of the rooms features one warm hue, creating 'a welcoming and happy atmosphere'. Times, Sunday Times This warm hue looks great applied under cheekbones to give a chiselled finish. The Sun Here we show you how to work these warm hues, whatever your shape. The Sun The bright rooms of huge, steel vats contrast with the warm hues of the wooden barrels in the dark cellars. Times, Sunday Times Around the more modern part of the village, cafs and shops painted in warm hues of beige, rose-petal and yellow snugly sit beside each other. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 颜色 Japanese: 色合い |
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