英语词汇“red”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	red
释义	red I. \ˈred\ adjective (redder ; reddest) Etymology: Middle English read, reed, red, from Old English rēad; akin to Old English rēod red, Old High German rōt, Old Norse rauthr & rjōthr, Gothic rauths, Latin ruber & rufus, Greek erythros red, Sanskrit rohita red, reddish, rudhira red, bloody 1. a. : of the color red < red rose > < as red as a ruby > b. : lit by or as if by fire < no matter how scarlet the sunset, those red hills never became vermilion — Willa Cather > 2. a. (1) : dyed with red < the red hat of a cardinal > (2) : producing a red color < logwood used for red dyes > b. : having red as a distinguishing color < captain of the red team > 3. a. (1) : flushed especially with anger or embarrassment < plain from his red face that the insult had struck home > < turned uncomfortably red when called upon to speak > (2) : ruddy, florid < the large red health that uncivilized women admire — Walter Bagehot > (3) : of a coppery hue < red skin of the American Indian > b. of the eyes (1) : naturally red (2) : reddened by inflammation : bloodshot < eyes red from weeping > c. of hair or the coat of an animal : being somewhere in the color range between carrot red and russet or bay < a flaming thatch of red hair > < red setter > < red roan > d. : tinged with red : reddish < flat sandy country … the red heart of Australia — Myrtle R. White > 4. a. : stained or covered with blood < waving our red weapons o'er our heads — Shakespeare > b. : full of or colored with blood < good red beef > 5. : heated to redness : glowing < red slag from a blast furnace > < red lava flowing from a volcano > 6. a. : characterized by wrath or violence : choleric, bloody < convulsed with red rage — Hudson Strode > < the red rules of tooth and claw — P.B.Sears > b. : of an extreme or profligate nature : flagrant, wanton < the red waste of his youth — Thomas Wolfe > < is she really so … red as she is painted — W.J.Locke > 7. [from the flag used by revolutionaries] a. : inciting or endorsing sweeping social or political reform especially by the use of force : revolutionary, radical — compare white 8 b. often capitalized : communist < fighting red guerrillas in the Malayan forests — J.M.Flagler > c. often capitalized : of or relating to the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics or its allies or satellites : lying within or emanating from the Soviet orbit < each Red worker must be politically educated … in Marxist-Leninist terms — O.O.Trullinger > < building up the German red army — R.E.M.Morris > < Kremlin is pouring a torrent of red books and newspapers into India — F.C.Laubach > 8. [so called from the bookkeeping practice of entering debit items in red ink] : failing to show a profit < haven't had a red month in the past year — R.J.Schrick > II. noun (-s) Etymology: Middle English read, reed, red, from read, reed, red, adjective 1. a. : a color whose hue resembles that of blood or of the ruby or is that of the long-wave extreme of the visible spectrum b. : the one of the four psychologically primary hues that is evoked in the normal observer under normal conditions by radiant energy from the long-wave extreme of the visible spectrum combined with a very small amount of radiant energy from the shortwave extreme c. : one of the six psychologically primary object colors 2. a. : red clothing or cloth < lady in red > b. : one that uses red as a distinguishing color; specifically : a member of an athletic team having red insignia < Cincinnati Reds > 3. a. : one that is of a red or reddish color: as (1) : red wine < killed another bottle of California red — A.R.Foff > (2) : red cent < not another cent to waste, not another … red — P.E.Green > (3) : the red ball in billiards (4) : an animal with a reddish coat < pressed his pony, a small, nervous red — W.V.T.Clark > b. : an American Indian : redskin < risking himself on a wearied horse in a country alive with reds — S.H.Adams > 4. a. : a pigment or dye that colors red < red can be made from the cochineal insect — Helen Coates > specifically : rouge < plenty of powder, and a little red too — Willa Cather > b. : a shade or tint of red < the reds in the petrified woods of Arizona — Buick Magazine > c. : an incandescent glow < the red of his cigar like a small, fiery flower between his fingers — Josephine Johnson > d. reds plural : insoluble red substances yielded by vegetable tanning materials (as phlobaphenes) and deposited on the surface of the leather 5. a. : one who advocates or is thought to advocate or endorse the violent overthrow of an existing social or political order : subversive, revolutionary < leftists called themselves liberals, and their opponents called them reds — Upton Sinclair > < rank-and-file German Social Democrats, whom they classify as reds — Atlantic > — compare ¹⁰pink 3, red republican b. usually capitalized : communist < in Kremlin protocol he now takes precedence … over all European satellite Reds — E.P.Snow > < Reds reject … all hope of real reforms without a revolution — Jacob Spolansky > c. : communism, radicalism < lesser forms of internationalism … have a distinctly lighter tinge of red — New Freeman > 6. a. : the red circle of an archery target that is next to the gold b. : a shot that hits such a circle 7. [so called from the bookkeeping practice of entering debit items in red ink] : the condition of showing a loss — usually used with the < a moneymaking scheme for getting the organization out of the red > — opposed to black 8. : red alert III. verb (redded ; redded ; redding ; reds) Etymology: Middle English readen, from read, reed, red, adjective chiefly dialect : redden IV. abbreviation 1. redactor 2. reduce; reduced; reducer; reducing 3. reduction V. noun reds plural also red devils slang : red drug capsules containing the sodium salt of secobarbital
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