redder; reddest
redder; reddest
Learner's definition of RED
[also more red; most red]
1
: having the color of blood红色的 2
: reddish brown or reddish orange in color红棕色的;橙红色的 3
of a person's face : pink because of embarrassment, anger, etc.(脸)涨红的 -
His face turns red when he gets angry.他生气的时候脸就涨得通红。
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When she realized her mistake, she turned beet red. [=she blushed]意识到自己的错误后,她满脸通红。
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(Brit) His face went red with embarrassment.他羞红了脸。
4
of eyes : having many red lines from lack of sleep, drunkenness, etc. : bloodshot(眼睛)充血的,布满血丝的 5
somewhat old-fashioned, informal + disapproving : supporting Communism : communist共产主义的
a red rag to a bull
British, informal
: something that makes a person very angry激怒某人的事物
not one red cent
— see cent
paint the town red
— see 2paint — redness
/ˈrɛdnəs/ noun [noncount] 2 red /ˈrɛd/ noun
plural reds
plural reds
Learner's definition of RED
1
: the color of blood红色 [noncount]
[count]
— see color picture on this page 3
Red [count] somewhat old-fashioned, informal + disapproving : a Communist or someone who supports Communists共产主义者
in the red
: spending and owing more money than is being earned负债;亏空 — compare in the black at 2black
see red
informal
: to become very angry大发脾气;大怒