形容詞是讓語言變得多采多姿的魔法師。本單元將GEPT初級詞彙中,用於描述物體外觀的「顏色、大小、形狀」等基本形容詞分類整理,讓您的描述更加生動具體。
顏色 (Colors)
color
['kʌlɚ]
名詞 (n.)顏色
The property possessed by an object of producing different sensations on the eye as a result of the way the object reflects or emits light.
What is your favorite color?
你最喜歡的顏色是什麼?
The rainbow has seven beautiful colors.
彩虹有七個美麗的顏色。
red
[rɛd]
形容詞/名詞 (a./n.)紅色的; 紅色
Of a color at the end of the spectrum next to orange and opposite violet, as of blood, fire, or rubies.
She is wearing a red dress.
她穿著一件紅色的洋裝。
Apples are often red.
蘋果通常是紅色的。
pink
[pɪŋk]
形容詞/名詞 (a./n.)粉紅色的; 粉紅色
Of a color intermediate between red and white, as of coral or salmon.
Her favorite color is pink.
她最喜歡的顏色是粉紅色。
He has a pink shirt.
他有一件粉紅色的襯衫。
orange
['ɔrɪndʒ]
形容詞/名詞 (a./n.)橘色的; 橘色
Of a color between yellow and red, as of flame or ripe oranges.
The sunset was a beautiful shade of orange.
日落是美麗的橘色調。
Carrots are orange.
胡蘿蔔是橘色的。
yellow
['jɛlo]
形容詞/名詞 (a./n.)黃色的; 黃色
Of the color between green and orange in the spectrum, as of ripe lemons or egg yolks.
The sun is often drawn as a yellow circle.
太陽常被畫成一個黃色的圓圈。
Bananas are yellow when they are ripe.
香蕉成熟時是黃色的。
green
[grin]
形容詞/名詞 (a./n.)綠色的; 綠色
Of the color between blue and yellow in the spectrum, as of grass or emeralds.
The leaves on the trees are green in summer.
夏天的樹葉是綠色的。
He has a green car.
他有一輛綠色的車。
blue
[blu]
形容詞/名詞 (a./n.)藍色的; 藍色
Of a color intermediate between green and violet, as of the sky or sea on a sunny day.
The sky is blue today.
今天天空是藍色的。
She has beautiful blue eyes.
她有著美麗的藍色眼睛。
purple
['pɝpl]
形容詞/名詞 (a./n.)紫色的; 紫色
Of a color intermediate between red and blue.
Grapes are often purple.
葡萄通常是紫色的。
She wore a purple scarf.
她戴了一條紫色的圍巾。
brown
[braʊn]
形容詞/名詞 (a./n.)棕色的, 咖啡色的; 棕色
Of a color produced by mixing red, yellow, and black, as of dark wood or rich soil.
The dog has brown fur.
那隻狗有棕色的毛。
His shoes are dark brown.
他的鞋子是深棕色的。
black
[blæk]
形容詞/名詞 (a./n.)黑色的; 黑色
Of the very darkest color owing to the absence of or complete absorption of light; the opposite of white.
A black cat is crossing the street.
一隻黑貓正在過馬路。
She always wears black clothes.
她總是穿黑色的衣服。
white
[hwaɪt]
形容詞/名詞 (a./n.)白色的; 白色
Of the color of milk or fresh snow, due to the reflection of all visible rays of light; the opposite of black.
The clouds are white.
雲是白色的。
She is wearing a white wedding dress.
她穿著一件白色的婚紗。
gray
[gre]
形容詞/名詞 (a./n.)灰色的; 灰色
Of a color intermediate between black and white, as of ashes or lead.
The sky is gray, it might rain soon.
天空是灰色的,可能快要下雨了。
Elephants are gray.
大象是灰色的。
golden
['goldn]
形容詞 (a.)金色的
Colored or shining like gold.
She has long, golden hair.
她有著一頭金色的長髮。
The winner received a golden medal.
獲勝者得到一面金牌。
大小與長度 (Size & Length)
size
[saɪz]
名詞 (n.)尺寸
The relative extent of something; a thing's overall dimensions or magnitude.
What size do you wear?
你穿什麼尺寸?
These shoes are not my size.
這雙鞋不是我的尺寸。
big
[bɪg]
形容詞 (a.)大的
Of considerable size, extent, or intensity.
An elephant is a big animal.
大象是一種大型動物。
He lives in a big house.
他住在一棟大房子裡。
large
[lɑrdʒ]
形容詞 (a.)大的
Of considerable or relatively great size, extent, or capacity.
We need a large table for the party.
我們派對需要一張大桌子。
This T-shirt is too large for me.
這件T恤對我來說太大了。
huge
[hjudʒ]
形容詞 (a.)巨大的
Extremely large; enormous.
A huge whale swam past our boat.
一頭巨大的鯨魚游過我們的船邊。
He made a huge mistake.
他犯了一個巨大的錯誤。
small
[smɔl]
形容詞 (a.)小的
Of a size that is less than normal or usual.
A mouse is a small animal.
老鼠是一種小型動物。
She lives in a small apartment.
她住在一個小公寓裡。
little
['lıtl]
形容詞 (a.)小的
Small in size, amount, or degree.
There is a little cat under the car.
車底下有一隻小貓。
I just need a little help.
我只需要一點點幫助。
long
[lɔŋ]
形容詞 (a.)長的
Measuring a great distance from end to end.
She has long hair.
她有著長長的頭髮。
The bridge is very long.
那座橋非常長。
short
[ʃɔrt]
形容詞 (a.)短的, 矮的
Measuring a small distance from end to end; or of a smaller than average height.
He is wearing a pair of short pants.
他穿著一條短褲。
Life is too short to be unhappy.
人生太短,不該不快樂。
tall
[tɔl]
形容詞 (a.)高的
Of greater than average height (for people or things).
He is a very tall basketball player.
他是一位非常高的籃球員。
That is a tall building.
那是一棟很高的建築物。
high
[haɪ]
形容詞 (a.)高的
Of great vertical extent.
The mountain is very high.
那座山非常高。
The plane is flying high in the sky.
飛機正高高地飛在天空中。
low
[lo]
形容詞 (a.)低的
Of less than average height from top to bottom or to the top from the ground.
The ceiling is very low in this room.
這個房間的天花板很低。
The price of the tickets is very low.
票價非常低。
deep
[dip]
形容詞 (a.)深的
Extending far down from the top or surface.
The ocean is very deep.
海洋非常深。
He took a deep breath before he started his speech.
他在開始演講前深吸了一口氣。
wide
[waɪd]
形容詞 (a.)寬的
Of great or more than average width.
The river is very wide.
那條河非常寬。
She has a wide circle of friends.
她交友廣闊。
narrow
['næro]
形容詞 (a.)窄的
Of small width in relation to length.
The bridge is too narrow for two cars to pass at the same time.
這座橋太窄了,無法讓兩輛車同時通過。
We walked along a narrow path.
我們沿著一條狹窄的小徑行走。
thick
[θɪk]
形容詞 (a.)厚的
With opposite surfaces or sides that are a great or specified distance apart.
This is a very thick book.
這是一本很厚的書。
You need to wear a thick coat in winter.
冬天你需要穿一件厚外套。
thin
[θɪn]
形容詞 (a.)薄的, 瘦的
With opposite surfaces or sides that are close together; or having little, or too little, flesh or fat on the body.
The ice is very thin, so don't walk on it.
冰層很薄,所以不要走在上面。
She is very thin.
她非常瘦。
形狀 (Shapes)
shape
[ʃep]
名詞 (n.)形狀
The external form or appearance characteristic of someone or something; the outline of an area or figure.
The cloud has a funny shape.
那朵雲的形狀很好笑。
Cut the cookie dough into different shapes.
將餅乾麵團切成不同的形狀。
round
[raʊnd]
形容詞 (a.)圓形的
Shaped like or approximately like a circle or cylinder.
The earth is round.
地球是圓的。
We sat at a round table.
我們坐在一張圓桌旁。
square
[skwɛr]
形容詞/名詞 (a./n.)正方形的; 正方形
Having the shape or approximate shape of a square.
A box is usually square.
盒子通常是方形的。
Please cut the paper into a square.
請把紙剪成一個正方形。
straight
[stret]
形容詞 (a.)直的
Extending or moving uniformly in one direction only; without a curve or bend.
Draw a straight line with a ruler.
用尺畫一條直線。
Go straight ahead for two blocks.
直走兩個街區。
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