blue
名詞
定義 blue 名詞
colour(顏色)
- A2Countable(可數名詞)Uncountable(不可數名詞)
The color of a clear, cloudless sky, or a shade of this color, ranging from light to dark.
藍色
She wore a light blue dress.
她穿了一件淺藍色的洋裝。
The blue sky looked so peaceful.
藍色的天空看起來非常寧靜。
He painted the walls a dark blue.
他把牆壁漆成了深藍色。
sports(運動)
- Countable(可數名詞)
A title given to a person who has represented either Oxford University or Cambridge University in a sport against the other.
牛津大學或劍橋大學校隊運動員
He earned his Blue for playing rugby for Oxford University.
他因代表牛津大學打橄欖球而獲得Blue頭銜。
As a Cambridge Blue, she has competed in several sports.
作為劍橋大學的Blue，她參加了多項體育比賽。
Earning a Blue is a recognition of their sporting excellence at university level.
獲得Blue頭銜是對他們在大學層級體育卓越表現的認可。
argument(爭論)
- Countable(可數名詞)informal(非正式)
An argument or quarrel with someone.
爭吵；口角
They had a blue over a parking spot.
他們因為停車位發生了爭吵。
I heard a blue coming from the neighbours next door.
我聽到隔壁鄰居傳來了爭吵聲。
He recently had a blue with his boss.
他最近和他的老闆發生了爭吵。
形容詞
定義 blue 形容詞
colour(顏色)
- A1
Having the color of a clear, cloudless sky; of a shade of this color.
藍色的
She wore a blue dress with silver heels.
她穿了一件藍色的裙子，搭配銀色高跟鞋。
His favorite color is dark blue.
他最喜歡的顏色是深藍色。
The room was painted a light blue.
房間被漆成了淺藍色。
sexual(性)
Suggestive of sexual activity in a way that is considered offensive by many people; vulgar.
（關於性方面）粗俗的；猥褻的
The comedian told a lot of blue jokes.
那位喜劇演員講了很多低俗的笑話。
This movie is considered a blue film.
這部電影被認為是一部色情電影。
Telling blue jokes is not really appropriate at a family gathering.
在家庭聚會上講低俗笑話真的不太合適。
sad(悲傷)
- C2After verb(動後形容詞)informal(非正式)
Feeling or showing sadness; depressed.
憂鬱的；沮喪的
Rainy days always make him feel a bit blue.
下雨天總是讓他感到有點憂鬱。
She has been feeling a bit blue recently and needs a break.
她最近感到有點憂鬱，需要休息一下。
He feels a little blue when he is by himself.
當他獨自一人時，他會感到有點憂鬱。
meat(肉)
(of meat) Cooked very rare; still red inside.
（肉）极生的；帶血的
He likes his steak blue, still quite red inside.
他喜歡他的牛排很生，裡面還是紅色的。
This portion of beef which is blue, needs to be cooked a little longer.
這塊牛肉還是生的，需要再煮久一點。
Some people enjoy eating their beef blue.
有些人喜歡吃很生的牛肉。
成語
- until you are blue in the face
To try to persuade or convince someone about something to an extreme degree, but with no success; to talk in vain.
磨破嘴皮（但沒有用）
• I argued with her until I was blue in the face, but she still wouldn't believe me.
我和她爭辯到口沫橫飛，但她還是不相信我。
- out of the blue
If something happens out of the blue, it occurs unexpectedly and without any prior indication.
意料之外地；突如其來地
• He received a letter from an old friend out of the blue.
他出乎意料地收到了一位老朋友的信。
- scream/shout blue murder
To express strong anger or dissatisfaction about something, typically by shouting or complaining very loudly.
大吼大叫（表達憤怒或不滿）
• He started screaming blue murder as soon as he discovered his toy was broken.
他一發現自己的玩具壞了，就開始大聲嚷嚷。