scarlet

英 [ˈskɑːlət]

美 [ˈskɑːrlət]

adj.  猩红的; 鲜红的
n.  猩红色; 红衣; 象征罪恶的深红色; 绯红色

复数：scarlets　

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牛津词典

adj.

• 猩红的；鲜红的
  bright red in colour
  1. scarlet berries
     鲜红的浆果
  2. She went scarlet with embarrassment.
     她窘得满脸通红。

柯林斯词典

• COLOUR 猩红色;绯红色;鲜红色
  Something that isscarletis bright red.
  1. ...her scarlet lipstick.
     她鲜红色的唇膏
• COLOUR (脸)羞红的,红晕的,涨红的
  If someone with pale skin turns or goesscarlet, their face becomes redder than usual because they are very embarrassed or angry.
  1. She turned scarlet from embarrassment, once she realized what she had done...
     等她明白自己的所作所为后，尴尬得满脸通红。
  2. Her face went bright scarlet.
     她的脸变得通红。

英英释义

noun

• a variable color that is vivid red but sometimes with an orange tinge
  Synonym:vermilionorange red

adj

• of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange)
  Synonym:redreddishruddyblood-redcarminecerisecherrycherry-redcrimsonrubyruby-red

双语例句

• Scales of skin peel off after scarlet fever.
  猩红热病愈后皮肤上的鳞屑就会脱落。
• They have lost their only son through scarlet fever.
  他们失去了独生子，他是患猩红热死的。
• Scarlet with rage, she swept past her employer and stormed up the stairs
  她气得涨红了脸，大摇大摆地经过她的上司，冲上了楼。
• He did not wear his scarlet coat.
  他没有穿他的猩红外套。
• He made a step nigher, and discovered the scarlet letter.
  他向前迈了一步，发现了红字。
• Around them, the trees had started to turn, ochre and orange, scarlet red.
  他们身边的树已经开始换颜色了，满是一片赭色，鲜黄和猩红的色彩。
• I blushed scarlet at my stupidity.
  我为自己的愚蠢羞愧得满脸通红。
• Towards the end of the year he caught scarlet fever.
  快到年底时他得了腥红热。
• The papers and other artefacts included a first sketch of Sherlock Holmes in the novel A Study in Scarlet.
  文件和其他手工作品中包括小说《血字的研究》里出现的夏洛克·福尔摩斯的第一幅素描。
• The mother nursed her son through his scarlet fever.
  妈妈护理她患猩红热的儿子至病愈。