| 单词 | black and white |
| 释义 | black and white also black-and-white 1. colour 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] 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. See be in black and white More Synonyms of black and white black and white in British English (blæk ənd waɪt) or black-and-white adjective 1. (of an image) not in colour a black-and-white photo of the two of us together old black and white film footage 2. only transmitting images in black and white They watched the ceremony on a flickering black-and-white television set. 3. in which it is possible to draw clear boundaries or make absolute judgements But this isn't a simple black and white affair, Marianne. noun ▶ USAGE The abbreviation for black and white is B & W or B/W4. to be in black and white 5. in black and white 6. to see something in black and white black-and-white in British Englishnoun 1. a. a photograph, picture, sketch, etc, in black, white, and shades of grey rather than in colour b. (as modifier) black-and-white film 2. the neutral tones of black, white, and intermediate shades of grey Compare colour (sense 2)3. in black and white black and white in American English1. writing or print to put an agreement down in black and white 2. a drawing or picture done in black and white 3. reproduction, as by photography or television, of images in black, white, and gray rather than in chromatic colors black-and-white in American English (ˈblækənˈhwaɪt; ˈblækənˈwaɪt) adjective 1. set down in writing or print 2. partly black and partly white a black-and-white tie 3. a. reproduced, rendered, etc. in black, white, and gray rather than in chromatic colors a black-and-white print b. producing images in black, white, and gray a black-and-white TV set 4. of or based on absolute values that are exactly opposite an issue seen only in black-and-white terms of right or wrong noun 5. a black-and-white photograph 6. Slang a police patrol car black and whitea way of considering things that is too simple, judging things either as right or wrong That is not, any more, an accurate portrait of much of British society. People donot see these things purely in black and white. It's just not a black and white issue. Examples of 'black and white' in a sentence |
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