navy-blue
navy-blue — 形容詞
1. having a very deep blue colour, like the colour worn by sailors in the British n
深藍色的
形容物品為深藍色,如海軍制服的顏色
having a very deep blue colour, like the colour worn by sailors in the British navy.
Theo wore a navy-blue suit to his sister's wedding in Edinburgh.
Theo 在愛丁堡參加姊姊的婚禮時穿了一套深藍色的西裝。
attributive: navy-blue + noun (clothing item)
The school uniform includes a navy-blue jumper and grey trousers.
學校制服包含一件深藍色的毛衣和灰色的長褲。
collocation: navy-blue jumper / navy-blue uniform
Aoi painted her bedroom walls a soft navy-blue last weekend.
Aoi 上週末把她的臥室牆面漆成柔和的深藍色。
The new car was navy-blue with cream leather seats inside.
那輛新車是深藍色的,裡面配有奶油色的皮椅。
Imani borrowed a navy-blue scarf from her aunt for the trip.
Imani 為了這趟旅行向阿姨借了一條深藍色的圍巾。
- dark blue
more general; navy-blue is a specific deep shade
- midnight blue
even darker, almost black-blue tone
- indigo
leans more purple than navy-blue
文法句型
navy-blue + noun
be + navy-blue
用法筆記
Often modifies clothing, uniforms, vehicles, and interior items; commonly hyphenated when used attributively before a noun.
常見錯誤
navy-blue — 名詞
1. a very deep shade of blue, traditionally used for sailors' uniforms in the Briti
深藍色
一種接近黑色的深沉藍色調
a very deep shade of blue, traditionally used for sailors' uniforms in the British navy.
Tomás chose navy-blue for the front door because it looked smart.
Tomás 選了深藍色當大門的顏色,因為看起來很有質感。
collocation: choose navy-blue / paint in navy-blue
The curtains in the living room are a rich navy-blue.
客廳的窗簾是濃郁的深藍色。
Yara mixed black and royal blue to make a deep navy-blue.
Yara 把黑色和寶藍色調在一起,調出了深沉的深藍色。
Faisal prefers navy-blue to bright colours when buying winter coats.
Faisal 買冬季外套時偏好深藍色而不是亮色。
- dark blue
broader category; navy-blue is one specific shade
- midnight blue
deeper, closer to black
- sky blue
the light, pale end of the blue range
文法句型
in navy-blue
the navy-blue of
用法筆記
Often refers to the shade itself rather than an object; treated as uncountable when naming the colour.