multicoloured

IPA/ˌmʌltiˈkʌləd/
IPA/ˌmʌltiˈkʌlərd/

multicoloured — 形容詞

  • multicolouredpositive
  • more multicolouredcomparative
  • most multicolouredsuperlative

1. showing or made up of several different colours, often in patches, stripes, or b

1.形容詞B1
釋義

五彩繽紛的

由多種不同顏色組成或呈現的

showing or made up of several different colours, often in patches, stripes, or bright patterns.

例句

Amihan wore a multicoloured silk scarf to the school festival.

Amihan 在學校園遊會上戴了一條五顏六色的絲巾。

attributive: multicoloured + noun

The market stalls were filled with multicoloured fruit from local farms.

市場攤位上擺滿了當地農場運來的五顏六色水果。

collocation: multicoloured fruit / flowers / fabric

常見搭配
  • multicoloured stripes
  • multicoloured pattern
  • brilliantly multicoloured
  • multicoloured lights
同義詞
  • colourful

    more general; emphasises liveliness, may apply to atmosphere not just objects

  • variegated

    more formal/technical, often used for plants and patterns

  • motley

    often pejorative; suggests a random or mismatched mix

反義詞
  • monochrome

    having only one colour or shades of one colour

  • plain

    without pattern or extra colours

文法句型

multicoloured + noun

be + multicoloured

用法筆記

Almost always attributive before a noun (a multicoloured dress); predicative use (the bird is multicoloured) is possible but less common. American English usually spells it 'multicolored'.

常見錯誤

The dress is in multicoloured.
The dress is multicoloured.
used directly as an adjective, not with 'in'.
a multicolour shirt
a multicoloured shirt
the adjective form takes -ed.

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常用片語

  • a multicoloured display
  • multicoloured fairy lights