单词 | black |
释义 | black —black /blæk/ adjective (BAD) F0 without hope: » The future looked black.Thesaurus+: ↑Serious and unpleasant , ↑Not attractive to look at , ↑Informal words for badF0 LITERARY bad or evil: » a black-hearted villainThesaurus+: ↑Serious and unpleasant , ↑Not attractive to look at , ↑Informal words for badThesaurus+: ↑Morally wrong and evil , ↑Dishonestadjective (COFFEE/TEA) ► F0 without any milk or cream added: » a cup of strong black coffee» I like my tea black, with sugar.adjective (COLOUR) ► A1 having the darkest colour there is, like the colour of coal or of a very dark night: » black shoesThesaurus+: ↑Black, white and grey• • • Extra Examples:» There's a large black community living in this area.» The armed forces are now giving positive encouragement to applications from Asians and black people.» The police had to fend off allegations of institutional racism after a black suspect was beaten by four white police officers.» Britain is a multi-ethnic society, with many black and Asian people.» He had a black mother and a white father.adjective (PEOPLE) Black► A2 relating or belonging to people with black or dark brown skin, especially people who live in Africa or whose family originally came from Africa: » Black culture» Black AmericansThesaurus+: ↑The skin, and skin colour• • • Extra Examples:» I wanted a simple black dress, nothing fancy.» I heard a loud bang and then saw black smoke.» The zebra is a wild African horse with black and white stripes.» When you fill in the form, please write clearly in black ink.» Amalie was dressed completely in black, right down to black lipstick and a black earring.noun (COLOUR) A2 [U] the colour of coal or of the sky on a very dark night: » She often dresses in black (= in black clothes).Thesaurus+: ↑Black, white and greyblack and whiteF0 describes photography that has no colours except black, white, and grey: » The old newsreels were filmed in black and white.» a black and white photoThesaurus+: ↑Photographynoun [C] OFFENSIVE (PEOPLE) Black► F0 a black personThesaurus+: ↑People of specific racial or ethnic backgroundverb [T] (AVOID) ↑Verb Endings for black ► F0 If a trade union blacks goods or people, it refuses to handle or work with them.Thesaurus+: ↑Forbidding and banning thingsverb [T] (MAKE DARK) ↑Verb Endings for black ► F0 to put a black substance on something or to make something black: » The commandos blacked their faces.Thesaurus+: ↑Black, white and grey |
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