| 释义 |
regional note: in BRIT, use local colouruncountable nounLocal color is used to refer to customs, traditions, dress, and other things which give a place or period of history its own particular character. There are many corners of America that are bright with local color. local color in American English behavior, speech, etc. characteristic of a certain region or time, depicted in a novel, play, etc. to add authenticity Examples of 'local color' in a sentencelocal color We're in the country, and this is what passes for local color. |