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scarlet

/ˈskɑː.lət/ · /ˈskɑːr.lət/

CEFR level C1Topic ArtsWord #6009 in the learning path

鲜红的;猩红的

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Definitions

adj. Having a bright red colour

鲜红的;猩红的

n. A bright red colour

鲜红色;猩红色

Example

She wore a scarlet scarf against her grey coat.

她戴着一条鲜红色围巾,衬着灰色外套。

In visual advertising, scarlet backgrounds can attract attention, although colour associations vary across cultures.

在视觉广告中,鲜红色背景能够吸引注意,但不同文化对颜色的联想有所差异。

Collocations

  • a scarlet scarf
  • turn scarlet
  • scarlet cheeks

Usage tip

turn scarlet常形容因尴尬或生气而脸红。

FAQ

What does scarlet mean?
Having a bright red colour A bright red colour
How is scarlet pronounced?
UK /ˈskɑː.lət/, US /ˈskɑːr.lət/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.

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