Engelsk tillægsord: color | |||
1. | color having or capable of producing colors | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Color film. He rented a color television. Marvelous color illustrations. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | colour | ||
Overordnet emneområde | photography, picture taking | ||
Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer) | black and white, black-and-white | ||
Engelsk navneord: color | |||
1. | color (om egenskab) a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | A white color is made up of many different wavelengths of light. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | coloring, colour, colouring | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | visual property | ||
Mere specifikke termer | achromatic color, achromatic colour, chromatic color, chromatic colour, coloration, colouration, complexion, dithered color, dithered colour, heather, heather mixture, mottle, nonsolid color, nonsolid colour, primary color, primary colour, shade, skin color, skin colour, spectral color, spectral colour, tincture, tint, tone | ||
Kendetegner | colored, colorful, coloured, uncolored, uncoloured | ||
Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer) | achromaticity, achromatism, colorlessness, colourlessness | ||
2. | color (om egenskab) interest and variety and intensity | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The Puritan Period was lacking in color. The characters were delineated with exceptional vividness. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | colour, vividness | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | interest, interestingness | ||
Kendetegner | colorful, colorless, colourful, colourless | ||
3. | color (om egenskab) the timbre of a musical sound | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The recording fails to capture the true color of the original music. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | coloration, colour, colouration | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | quality, timber, timbre, tone | ||
4. | color (om gruppe) a race with skin pigmentation different from the white race (especially Blacks) | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | colour, people of color, people of colour | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | race | ||
Tilhører disse specifikke termer | person of color, person of colour | ||
5. | color (om egenskab) an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He hoped his claims would have a semblance of authenticity. He tried to give his falsehood the gloss of moral sanction. The situation soon took on a different color. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | colour, gloss, semblance | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | appearance, visual aspect | ||
Mere specifikke termer | camouflage, color of law, colour of law, disguise, face value, guise, pretence, pretense, pretext, simulacrum, verisimilitude | ||
6. | color (om masse el. substans) any material used for its color | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | She used a different color for the trim. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | coloring material, colour, colouring material | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | material, stuff | ||
Mere specifikke termer | dye, dyestuff, hematochrome, indicator, mordant, paint, pigment, pigment, pigment, stain, tincture | ||
7. | color (om erkendelse) (physics) the characteristic of quarks that determines their role in the strong interaction | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Each flavor of quarks comes in three colors. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | colour | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | form, kind, sort, variety | ||
Overordnet emneområde | high energy physics, high-energy physics, particle physics | ||
8. | color (om egenskab) the appearance of objects (or light sources) described in terms of a person's perception of their hue and lightness (or brightness) and saturation | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | colour | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | appearance, visual aspect | ||
Engelsk udsagnsord: color | |||
1. | color (om ændring) add color to | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The child colored the drawings. Fall colored the trees. Colorize black and white film. | ||
Eksempler på anvendelse | They color their hair | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | color in, colorise, colorize, colour, colour in, colourise, colourize | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | alter, change, modify | ||
Mere specifikke termer | aurify, azure, blackwash, blotch, brown, embrown, empurple, gray, grey, handcolor, handcolour, hue, imbue, incarnadine, motley, mottle, parti-color, pigment, pinkify, polychrome, polychromise, polychromize, purple, purpurate, redden, retouch, silver, streak, tinct, tinge, tint, tone, touch, verdigris | ||
Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer) | discolor | ||
2. | color (om kommunikation) affect as in thought or feeling | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | My personal feelings color my judgment in this case. The sadness tinged his life. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | colour, distort, tinge | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Something ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | affect, bear on, bear upon, impact, touch, touch on | ||
3. | color (om adfærd) modify or bias | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | His political ideas color his lectures. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | colour | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Something ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | act upon, influence, work | ||
4. | color (om tilvejebringelse) decorate with colors | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Color the walls with paint in warm tones. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | colour, emblazon | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | adorn, beautify, decorate, embellish, grace, ornament | ||
Mere specifikke termer | miniate | ||
5. | color (om kommunikation) give a deceptive explanation or excuse for | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Color a lie. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | colour, gloss | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | apologise, apologize, excuse, justify, rationalise, rationalize | ||
6. | color (om ændring) change color, often in an undesired manner | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The shirts discolored. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | colour, discolor, discolour | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Something ----s. Somebody ----s | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | change | ||
Mere specifikke termer | black, blacken, blanch, blench, blue, blush, bronze, burn, crimson, dye, flush, gray, green, grey, melanise, melanize, nigrify, pale, purple, redden, redden, silver, sunburn, tan, tone, turn, white, whiten, yellow | ||