complexion /kəmˈplɛkʃən/ noun plural complexions
plural complexions
Learner's definition of COMPLEXION
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1
: the color or appearance of the skin especially on the face面色;肤色 -
She has a dark/fair/light/ruddy complexion.她肤色黝黑/白皙/较浅/红润。
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a glowing complexion有光泽的肤色
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All of the children had healthy complexions.孩子们的肤色都很健康。
2
: the general appearance or character of something总体面貌(或性质)
put a new/different complexion on
: to change the appearance of (something) : to cause (something) to be seen or thought about in a new way改变面貌;使从新的角度来看待(或思考) — complexioned
/kəmˈplɛkʃənd/ adjective —
usually used in combination通常用于合成词