coloring

• 用来描述某物能添加颜色或影响其他事物的颜色。

Used to describe something that adds color or affects the color of something else.

1. Used for coloringB1formal

   Describing something that adds color or is used to apply color.

   着色的

   • She used a coloring pencil to draw the picture.
   • The coloring agent in the paint is non-toxic.
   • He bought a coloring book for his daughter.

   同义词dyeingstainingtinting

   反义词fadingwhitening

• 名词，指给某物上色、着色或配色的动作、过程或结果；也指用于着色的物质，如色素、染料等。

A noun referring to the act, process, or result of applying color to something, or a substance used to impart color.

1. The act of applying colorA2formal

   The process or activity of adding color to something, such as a drawing or fabric.

   着色

   • The children enjoyed coloring the pictures in their books.
   • She spent the afternoon coloring a mandala design.
   • Coloring eggs is a popular Easter tradition.

   同义词colorationdyeingpaintingshadingtinting

2. The natural color or appearanceB1formal

   The particular combination of colors or the natural pigmentation of something, especially skin, hair, or an animal's coat.

   颜色

   • The bird's bright coloring helps it attract a mate.
   • Her natural hair coloring is a beautiful shade of red.
   • The autumn leaves displayed a stunning coloring.

   同义词colorcolorationcomplexionhuepigmentationshadetinttone

3. A substance used to add colorB1formal

   A material, such as a dye or pigment, used to give color to something.

   着色剂

   • Food coloring is often added to candies and drinks.
   • The artist used natural coloring from plants.
   • Some people are allergic to artificial coloring in food.

   同义词colordyepigmentstaintint

• 给某物添加或涂上颜色；也指以某种方式影响或歪曲某事物。

A verb meaning to add or apply color to something, or to influence or distort something in a particular way.

1. Add color to somethingA1formalamerican

   To apply color to something, such as a drawing or fabric.

   给…上色

   • She colored the picture with bright crayons.
   • He colored the walls of his room blue.
   • The children love to color in their coloring books.

   同义词colorizedyepaintpigmentshadestaintingetintwash

   反义词bleachdecolorizefadepalewhiten

2. Influence or distortB2formal

   To influence someone's opinion or judgment, often in a biased way.

   影响

   • His personal experiences colored his view of the situation.
   • Don't let your emotions color your decision.
   • The media coverage colored public perception of the event.

   同义词biasdistortinfluenceprejudiceskewslantswaytainttwistwarp

3. Blush or become redB2informal

   To become red in the face due to embarrassment or emotion.

   脸红

   • She colored slightly when he complimented her.
   • He colored with embarrassment after the mistake.
   • The child colored at the unexpected attention.

   同义词blushcrimsonflushredden

   反义词blanchbleachpalewhiten

短语动词变体color in