vermilion
noun [ C or U ] (also vermillion) uk/vəˈmɪl.jən/ us/vɚˈmɪl.jən/
朱红色,鲜红色
a bright red colour
She was wearing a jacket of bright vermilion. 她穿着一件亮红色的夹克。
The fish has a lateral stripe of vermilion that divides the upper and lower halves of the body.
Compare: scarlet
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- She turned a quite spectacular shade of vermilion.
- The walls are painted in a squiggle streak design of black and vermilion.
- His palette is autumnal, incorporating earth tones with an occasional splash of vermilion.
vermilion
adjective uk/vəˈmɪl.jən/ us/vɚˈmɪl.jən/
朱红色的,鲜红色的
having a bright red colour
She was wearing a vermilion skirt and yellow jacket.
The wood was finished in vermilion lacquer.
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- Her great wiry cloud of vermilion hair stood out like a flaming crown above her long slender neck.
- Oxidization has turned the rocks bright mauve, ochre, green, and vermilion.
- Beasts fought each other, sliding in pools of vermilion blood.