white,英语单词,主要用作为动词、名词、形容词,作动词时译为“ <古>使变白,把……涂白”,作名词时译为“白色;洁白;白种人;外国人姓氏”,作形容词时译为“白色的;白种的;纯洁的”。
white语义扩展体现欧洲语言对白色象征意义的多维应用,19世纪后复合词结构随社会变迁发展,如“white paper”(白皮书)承载政策文件功能,“white sale”(白色织物促销)反映商业术语演化。
简介
详细释义
adj.形容词
1)白色的(with the color of snow or milk)
用作表语
1.The door is white.
门是白色的。
2.This parapet is white.
这个栏杆是白色的。
3.His hair has turnedwhite.
他的头发已经变白了。
4.No wool is sowhitebut a dyer can dye it black.
任何白羊毛都能被染黑。
5.Her reputation is as white as snow.
她的声誉纯洁无瑕。
6.His hair was as white as snow.
他的头发像雪一样白。[1]
用作定语
1.She worewhitetrousers.
她穿着白色的低腰裤子。
2.She smiled,showing all her strongwhiteteeth.
她笑了,露出一口整齐洁白的好牙齿。
3.Borax is a kind of white powder.
硼砂是一种白色粉末。
2)脸色苍白的pale as a result of emotion or illness
She turned white with rage.
她气得脸色发白。
He waswhitewith fury.
他气得脸色发白。
Her face became a chalky white.
她的脸变得苍白。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》[2]
3). 白种人的[Z]白人的(with light-colored skin);为白人的[Z]
1.Crime rate in the white areas here is on the decline.
此间白人居住区的犯罪率正在下降。
2.She is white and he is coloured.
她是白种人而他是黑人。
3.The white people here don't mix socially with the natives.
这里的白种人不与土人交往。
4.In the city there are many black people as well aswhitepeople.
城里除了白人外还有许多黑人。
4). (咖啡)加牛奶或奶精的[Z](served with milk)
How do you like coffee,black or white? 你喜欢什么样的咖啡?不加牛奶的还是加牛奶的?
I likewhitecoffee. 我喜欢加牛奶的咖啡。
n.名词
.1)白色
The black shows up against thewhite. 在白色的衬托下,黑色很显目。
Whiteis a very becoming color on you. 你穿白色衣服很好看。
2)白种人[C]
1That restaurant used to serve whites only.
那家餐厅过去只接待白人。
2.The mayor is very popular amongwhites.
这位市长在白人中很受欢迎。
3)眼白[C][(+of)]
4)蛋白[C][(+of)]
Beat the egg whites till stiff.
把鸡蛋清打稠。
5. 白色颜料[C]
6.怀特(姓氏)white
词汇搭配
经典引文
• Eggs..with pale yolks, watery whites and..meat spots.

• 出自:Poultry World
• Beat the egg-whites stiff and gently fold into potato mixture.
• 出自:Guardian
• All the ground was white with snowdrops.
• 出自:D. H. Lawrence
• The kitchen was like a snowdrift with its white casement and white dresser and white table.
• 出自:G. Greene
• His very white teeth flashing under his moustache.
• 出自:I. Murdoch
同义词
colorless light pale
反义词
black dark dishonest unclean
临近单词
单词用法
COLOR Something that is white is the colour of snow or milk. 白色
ADJ A white person has a pale skin and belongs to a race of European origin. 白色人种的N-COUNT Whites are white people. 白种人ADJ White wine is pale yellow in colour. 白葡萄酒ADJ White blood cells are the cells in your blood your body uses to fight infection. 白 (细胞) [ADJ n]N-VAR The white of an egg is the transparent liquid that surrounds the yellow part called the yolk. 蛋清N-COUNT The white of someone's eye is the white part that surrounds the coloured part called the iris. 眼白 (指眼球中的白色部分)
词组短语
white house n. 白宫(美国政府的行政机关,美国总统官邸)
black and white 白纸黑字;单色;黑白片
white wine 白葡萄酒
snow white n. 白雪公主
white paper 白皮书;白纸
white noise 白噪声(用以掩盖令人心烦的杂音)
egg white 蛋白
pure white 纯白;纯白色;纯洁白
white light [物]白光
white hair 白头发
white cast iron 白口铸铁
white man 白种人;忠实可靠的人
white powder 白色粉末;白粉;干蛋白
white horse n. 白马;怀特霍斯(加拿大育空地区首府);白马像(新石器时代、青铜时代或铁器时代雕刻在英国伯克郡等白垩山冈上)
white pollution 白色污染
white people 白种人
white collar 白领阶层;白领工人
white shirt 白衬衣,白衬衫
white matter [解]白质(脑及脊髓的)