cerulean

• 指深天蓝色、蔚蓝色，常用于文学或诗歌中形容天空、海洋等颜色。

A poetic or literary term for a deep, sky-blue color.

1. Deep blue colorC1formal

   Of a deep, somewhat purplish blue color, similar to that of a clear October sky.

   蔚蓝色

   • The cerulean sky stretched endlessly above the ocean.
   • She painted the walls a beautiful cerulean shade.
   • The artist used cerulean blue to capture the depth of the horizon.

   同义词azurecobaltsapphiresky-blueultramarine

• 名词，指一种浅蓝色，类似晴朗天空的颜色。

A noun referring to a light, sky-blue shade of color.

1. Light blue colorC1formal

   A light, sky-blue color, often associated with the clear sky.

   天蓝色

   • The artist used cerulean to paint the sky in the landscape.
   • Her dress was a beautiful shade of cerulean.
   • The ocean shimmered in shades of cerulean and turquoise.

   同义词azurelight-bluesky-blue