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COLOUR
蓝色；天蓝色 Something that is blue is the colour of the sky on a sunny day.
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There were swallows in the cloudless blue sky...
燕子在万里无云的蓝天飞翔。
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She fixed her pale blue eyes on her father's.
她淡蓝色的眼睛紧紧盯着她父亲的双眼。
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...colourful blues and reds.
绚丽的蓝色和红色
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N-PLURAL
蓝调音乐，布鲁斯音乐（源于美国南部黑人音乐家，节奏缓慢，旋律感强） The blues is a type of music which was developed by African American musicians in the southern United States. It is characterized by a slow tempo and a strong rhythm.
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His singing really does have the depth and the emotional range of the blues.
他的歌声确实颇有布鲁斯音乐的内蕴和情感深度。
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...the blues bars of Chicago.
芝加哥的蓝调酒吧
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Interfering in-laws are the prime sources of the blues.
喜欢指手画脚的姻亲最让人头疼。
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ADJ-GRADED
忧郁的；沮丧的；悲伤的 If you are feeling blue, you are feeling sad or depressed, often when there is no particular reason.
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There's no earthly reason for me to feel so blue.
我也说不出来为什么这么沮丧。
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N-COUNT
（剑桥或牛津大学的）校队运动员，蓝色荣誉者 A Cambridge blue or an Oxford blue is a man or woman who has played for Cambridge or Oxford University in a particular sport.
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...a secret stash of porn mags and blue movies.
偷偷藏起来的一堆色情杂志和黄色影碟
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PHRASE
突然；出乎意料地 If something happens out of the blue, it happens unexpectedly.
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One of them wrote to us out of the blue several years later.
数年后他们中的一人突然给我们写了一封信。
- Noun
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1. a type of folksong that originated among Black Americans at the beginning of the 20th century; has a melancholy sound from repeated use of blue notes
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2. a state of depression;
- "he had a bad case of the blues"
- synonym： blue devils，megrims，vapors，vapours
- 1. He was in the blues on account of his failure in business.
- 他因事业失败而意志消沉。
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
- 2. She has cried the blues about its financial woes.
- 对于经济的困难她叫苦不迭。
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 3. She was in the back of a smoky bar singing the blues.
- 她在烟雾弥漫的酒吧深处唱着布鲁斯歌曲。
来自《简明英汉词典》
