Melancholy: 忧郁 # G( ^' p+ q; g! `2 p * [; z! c" |2 V2 l4 }3 d3 hMelancholic: 忧郁的 8 H: L3 v6 u' f+ CThe music style blues has a melancholic feeling: 蓝调音乐这个名字也源于它忧郁的特质$ D% D; W( g7 C: C$ F# m
You look blue doesn't mean you look like an Avatar character: “你看上去有点儿蓝”不是说你看着像阿凡达里的人物6 L6 m/ b3 @. c; \
Someone beat you "black & blue" means you have bruises: 被打得鼻青脸肿 `$ r8 [1 U7 s* y
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Green #1 : 嫉妒
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Green with envy: 艳慕嫉妒恨 5 X' r7 v1 x' X/ Z1 C1 B英语谚语:6 {- K: Q6 W$ b& i
Jealousy is a green-eyed monster: 嫉妒是个绿眼睛的魔鬼& N" O5 q! X4 p9 k* S
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Green #2: 青涩
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Green: 青涩 6 X2 ?( J1 m4 O' v$ }. ?比如:/ ~7 {( u" ], A
I'm new to the job. I'm still a bit green: 我刚来上班,还很青涩 ) E9 P4 l! ~" w8 k G7 c2 N: S, s! |" \ F
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Red: danger, anger, losing money
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Danger: 危险
Anger: 愤怒
In the red: 亏损0 r4 Z6 F* X4 E3 }8 o
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Black represents evil and death: 黑色代表邪恶、死亡% N4 F, N9 ~( p* I
Black widow: 黑寡妇 & |/ \8 X/ C/ d9 ^$ jWhite represents holiness and purity: 白色代表圣洁! n' y# p5 d2 |2 ]7 {3 f- D # H+ O7 |( S+ n8 M4 C. \! Y5 t3 O W
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People wear white to weddings, not red: 希望婚礼,大家会穿白色,不是红色 ?9 h0 l/ K4 r, D7 v* n" s' e8 B$ n
Also baby's christening: 去小宝宝的洗礼,也是白色 6 a. w, u$ Q, B3 ?1 H# v$ gWhite doesn't mean bad luck: 白色不是不吉利8 g& }2 p4 C5 w: Q$ z, B0 S
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紫和黄有什么关系?
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Purple represents courage and bravery: 紫色代表勇气、勇敢/ ]- S# N, r/ w2 ~8 H
The Purple Heart is one of the highest medals in the US military: 美国的紫心勋章,是表彰军人最高荣誉的奖章之一