vivid

IPA/ˈvɪvɪd/
KK[vˈɪvəd]IPA/ˈvɪvɪd/

vivid — 形容詞

  • vividpositive
  • more vividcomparative
  • most vividsuperlative

1. So clear and strong that the pictures they create in a person's thoughts seem al

1.形容詞B2
釋義

生動的

描寫或記憶等非常清晰逼真

So clear and strong that the pictures they create in a person's thoughts seem almost real — used for memories, descriptions, dreams, and imagination.

例句

Tomás has vivid memories of the day his grandmother taught him to bake bread.

Tomás 對祖母教他烤麵包的那一天仍有生動的記憶。

collocation: vivid memories

The novel paints a vivid picture of a small fishing village in the 1960s.

這本小說生動描繪了1960年代一個小漁村的景象。

collocation: paints a vivid picture of

常見搭配
  • vivid memory / memories
  • vivid description
  • vivid imagination
  • vivid dream
  • vivid picture
  • paint a vivid picture
同義詞
  • graphic

    Focuses on explicit, often shocking detail; can carry a harsher tone than vivid

  • lifelike

    Suggests close resemblance to real life; less about emotional intensity

  • vibrant

    Adds a sense of energy and liveliness; also overlaps with Sense 2 for colour

反義詞
  • vague

    Lacking clear detail or definition

  • dull

    Lacking impact, liveliness, or sharpness

文法句型

vivid + noun

so vivid that…

用法筆記

Common paired nouns include memory, description, imagination, dream, picture, and account. The adverb extremely is a typical intensifier.

常見錯誤

She gave a vivid answer to the question.
She gave a clear answer to the question.
vivid is for descriptions, memories, and images that feel alive, not for general clarity in communication.

2. Having colours that are very strong, bright, and easy to notice — used for flowe

2.形容詞B1
釋義

鮮豔的

顏色非常明亮或飽和

Having colours that are very strong, bright, and easy to notice — used for flowers, clothes, paintings, and other visible things.

例句

Aarav wore a vivid orange shirt to the summer party last weekend.

Aarav 上週末穿著一件鮮豔的橙色襯衫參加夏日派對。

The market was full of vivid flowers in every colour imaginable.

市場裡擺滿了各種鮮豔的花朵，色彩應有盡有。

常見搭配
  • vivid colour / colours
  • vivid shade
  • vivid blue / red / green / orange
  • vivid hues
同義詞
  • bright

    More common and less intense than vivid; an everyday word for strong colour

  • vibrant

    Suggests energetic, lively colour with a sense of richness

  • brilliant

    Very bright, often with a shining or sparkling quality

反義詞
  • dull

    Lacking brightness or saturation

  • pale

    Light in colour, low in intensity or saturation

文法句型

vivid + colour/shade

vivid + colour-name

用法筆記

Unlike everyday bright, vivid emphasises a striking, almost intense quality of colour. Less natural for pale or very light shades (pastels).

常見錯誤

She chose a vivid white dress for the ceremony.
She chose a bright white dress for the ceremony.
vivid best fits strong, saturated colours; pale or neutral shades usually pair with bright, pure, or clean.

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常見搭配

副詞搭配

  • extremely vivid
  • remarkably vivid
  • strikingly vivid
  • unusually vivid
  • so vivid
  • particularly vivid