- 颜色词看似 A1 基础,但 Cambridge B1 词表里收的是 gold、silver 这类需要区分名词/形容词用法的词,加上 dark/light/pale 这三个程度修饰词,才是 B1 该会的部分。
- 收录 Cambridge Preliminary(B1)官方词表「Colours」主题的全部单词。
- 额外整理 dark / light / pale 三个修饰词的用法——它们不是颜色本身,而是用来说「深浅」的;每个颜色词也配一个常用搭配,其中不少是英文惯用语(idiom),不是字面颜色意思。
重点内容
| 英文 | 音标 | 中文 | 例句 | 常用搭配 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| black | /blæk/ | 黑色 | The cat is black. | black coffee |
| blue | /bluː/ | 蓝色 | The sky is blue today. | feel blue(惯用语:感到忧郁) |
| brown | /braʊn/ | 棕色 | She has brown eyes. | brown bread |
| gold | /ɡəʊld/ | 金色(名词,也指黄金) | The ring is made of gold. | a gold medal |
| golden (adj) | /ˈɡəʊldən/ | 金色的 | She has beautiful golden hair. | a golden opportunity(惯用语:绝佳机会) |
| green | /ɡriːn/ | 绿色 | The grass is green. | go green(惯用语:变得环保) |
| grey / gray | /ɡreɪ/ | 灰色 | He was wearing a grey suit. | go grey(头发变灰白) |
| orange | /ˈɒrɪndʒ/ | 橙色 | I like the colour orange. | freshly squeezed orange juice |
| pink | /pɪŋk/ | 粉色 | She painted her room pink. | pink cheeks |
| purple | /ˈpɜːpl/ | 紫色 | The flowers are purple. | a purple dress |
| red | /red/ | 红色 | He wore a red tie. | a red light |
| silver | /ˈsɪlvə(r)/ | 银色 | She has a silver necklace. | a silver medal |
| white | /waɪt/ | 白色 | The walls are white. | a white lie(惯用语:善意的谎言) |
| yellow | /ˈjeləʊ/ | 黄色 | The taxi is yellow. | a yellow card(足球黄牌) |
深浅修饰词:dark / light / pale
| 英文 | 音标 | 中文 | 例句 | 常用搭配 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| dark (+ colour) | /dɑːk/ | 深…(色) | She was wearing a dark blue dress. | dark blue |
| light (+ colour) | /laɪt/ | 浅…(色) | He painted the fence light green. | light green |
| pale (+ colour) | /peɪl/ | 淡…(色) | The walls are pale pink. | pale pink |
*orange* 同时是「橙子」和「橙色」,不像其他颜色词那样纯粹只当形容词用,句子里要靠上下文判断。
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