colourful

IPA/ˈkʌləfl/
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colourful — 形容詞

  • colourfulpositive
  • more colourfulcomparative
  • most colourfulsuperlative

1. A colourful object, place, or image contains many vivid shades or a variety of d

1.形容詞B1
釋義

色彩繽紛

色彩鮮豔且多樣的

A colourful object, place, or image contains many vivid shades or a variety of different hues that catch the eye.

例句

The garden was full of colourful flowers in every shade of pink, yellow, and blue.

花園裡開滿了色彩繽紛的花，有粉紅、黃色和藍色等各種色調。

collocation: colourful flowers

Priya wore a colourful dress with stripes of orange, green, and purple.

Priya 穿了一件色彩繽紛的衣服，上面有橘色、綠色和紫色的條紋。

collocation: colourful dress

常見搭配
  • colourful flowers
  • colourful market
  • colourful costume
  • colourful fabric
  • colourful garden
  • colourful parade
同義詞
  • vivid

    describes colours that are very strong and clear; can describe a single colour

  • bright

    more general term for a strong colour; does not imply multiple colours

  • vibrant

    suggests lively, energetic colours that seem to glow

反義詞
  • colourless

    lacking colour entirely

  • drab

    dull and lacking brightness

  • plain

    without decoration or variety of colour

文法句型

colourful + noun

be + colourful

用法筆記

Describes visual appearance only. For a single bright colour (not multiple), use 'bright' or 'vivid' instead.

常見錯誤

The colourful single-colour wall.
The brightly coloured wall.
'Colourful' implies multiple colours, not just one.

2. A colourful person, event, or story is full of variety and interesting details t

2.形容詞B2
釋義

精彩有趣

有趣且充滿變化的

A colourful person, event, or story is full of variety and interesting details that make it lively and memorable.

例句

The novel tells the colourful story of a fisherman who becomes a pirate king.

這本小說講述了一個漁夫變成海盜國王的精彩有趣故事。

collocation: colourful story

Theo's colourful personality made him the most popular teacher at the school.

Theo 精彩有趣的個性讓他成為學校裡最受歡迎的老師。

collocation: colourful personality

常見搭配
  • colourful character
  • colourful personality
  • colourful history
  • colourful career
  • colourful description
  • colourful background
同義詞
  • vivid

    describes something that creates a strong, clear impression; more about clarity than variety

  • lively

    full of energy and activity; focuses on movement and spirit rather than variety

  • rich

    implies depth and abundance of interesting qualities

  • entertaining

    focuses on the enjoyment aspect; less about unusual variety

反義詞
  • dull

    lacking interest or excitement

  • boring

    not interesting at all

  • monotonous

    lacking variety; always the same

文法句型

colourful + noun

be + colourful

用法筆記

Often describes characters, events, or personal histories. Can carry a slightly informal tone and sometimes suggests unconventional or mildly shocking qualities.

常見錯誤

The lecture was colourful.' (when meaning just 'interesting')
The lecture was lively and engaging.
Use 'colourful' only when the subject has variety, unusual details, or strong character.

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常用片語

  • a colourful array of
  • full of colourful