snow-white

/ˌsnəʊ ˈwaɪt/ (bre, ipa) · /ˌsnoʊ ˈwaɪt/ (ame, ipa) · /ˈsnō-ˈ(h)wīt/ (ame, mw)

snow-white — 名詞

1. a very pure, bright white colour that is the same as or similar to the colour of

1.名詞B1
釋義

雪白色

像雪一樣純淨的白色

a very pure, bright white colour that is the same as or similar to the colour of fresh snow

例句

The walls in Camila's bedroom were painted a soft snow-white.

Camila 的臥室牆壁漆上了一層柔和的雪白色。

uncountable noun referring to a colour shade

For the kitchen cabinets, Ilan chose a shade called snow-white.

Ilan 為廚房櫥櫃選擇了一種名為雪白色的色調。

a shade called / named + colour word

同義詞
  • pure white

    less specific; any white without tint, not necessarily similar to snow

  • milky white

    softer and warmer tone; not as bright or cold as snow-white

反義詞
  • jet-black

    the darkest possible black, opposite end of the brightness scale

文法句型

a shade of snow-white

painted in snow-white

用法筆記

When used as an uncountable noun, snow-white names the colour itself (e.g., 'a room painted in snow-white'). When used countably with 'a', it refers to a specific shade of that colour.

snow-white — 形容詞