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yellow ['jelәu]
n. 黄色
a. 黄色的
[医] 黄色
yellow
[ noun ]
- yellow color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of sunflowers or ripe lemons
<noun.attribute>
- turn yellow
<verb.change>
The pages of the book began to yellow
- of the color intermediate between green and orange in the color spectrum; of something resembling the color of an egg yolk
- easily frightened
- changed to a yellowish color by age
- typical of tabloids
- cowardly or treacherous
- affected by jaundice which causes yellowing of skin etc
<adj.all>
<adj.all>
<adj.all>
yellowed parchment
<adj.all>
sensational journalistic reportage of the scandal
yellow press
<adj.all>
the little yellow stain of treason
too yellow to stand and fight
<adj.all>
Yellow \Yel"low\ (y[e^]l"l[-o]), a. [Compar. {Yellower}
(y[e^]l"l[-o]*[~e]r); superl. {Yellowest}.] [OE. yelow,
yelwe, [yogh]elow, [yogh]eoluw, from AS. geolu; akin to D.
geel, OS. & OHG. gelo, G. gelb, Icel. gulr, Sw. gul, Dan.
guul, L. helvus light bay, Gr. chlo`n young verdure, chlwro`s
greenish yellow, Skr. hari tawny, yellowish. [root]49. Cf.
{Chlorine}, {Gall} a bitter liquid, {Gold}, {Yolk}.]
1. Being of a bright saffronlike color; of the color of gold
or brass; having the hue of that part of the rainbow, or
of the solar spectrum, which is between the orange and the
green.
Her yellow hair was browded [braided] in a tress.
--Chaucer.
A sweaty reaper from his tillage brought
First fruits, the green ear and the yellow sheaf.
--Milton.
The line of yellow light dies fast away. --Keble.
2. Cowardly; hence, dishonorable; mean; contemptible; as, he
has a yellow streak. [Slang]
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
3. Sensational; -- said of some newspapers, their makers,
etc.; as, yellow journal, journalism, etc. [Colloq.]
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
{Yellow atrophy} (Med.), a fatal affection of the liver, in
which it undergoes fatty degeneration, and becomes rapidly
smaller and of a deep yellow tinge. The marked symptoms
are black vomit, delirium, convulsions, coma, and
jaundice.
{Yellow bark}, calisaya bark.
{Yellow bass} (Zo["o]l.), a North American fresh-water bass
({Morone interrupta}) native of the lower parts of the
Mississippi and its tributaries. It is yellow, with
several more or less broken black stripes or bars. Called
also {barfish}.
{Yellow berry}. (Bot.) Same as {Persian berry}, under
{Persian}.
{Yellow boy}, a gold coin, as a guinea. [Slang] --Arbuthnot.
{Yellow brier}. (Bot.) See under {Brier}.
{Yellow bugle} (Bot.), a European labiate plant ({Ajuga
Cham[ae]pitys}).
{Yellow bunting} (Zo["o]l.), the European yellow-hammer.
{Yellow cat} (Zo["o]l.), a yellow catfish; especially, the
bashaw.
{Yellow copperas} (Min.), a hydrous sulphate of iron; --
called also {copiapite}.
{Yellow copper ore}, a sulphide of copper and iron; copper
pyrites. See {Chalcopyrite}.
{Yellow cress} (Bot.), a yellow-flowered, cruciferous plant
({Barbarea pr[ae]cox}), sometimes grown as a salad plant.
{Yellow dock}. (Bot.) See the Note under {Dock}.
{Yellow earth}, a yellowish clay, colored by iron, sometimes
used as a yellow pigment.
{Yellow fever} (Med.), a malignant, contagious, febrile
disease of warm climates, attended with jaundice,
producing a yellow color of the skin, and with the black
vomit. See {Black vomit}, in the Vocabulary.
{Yellow flag}, the quarantine flag. See under {Quarantine},
and 3d {Flag}.
{Yellow jack}.
(a) The yellow fever. See under 2d {Jack}.
(b) The quarantine flag. See under {Quarantine}.
{Yellow jacket} (Zo["o]l.), any one of several species of
American social wasps of the genus {Vespa}, in which the
color of the body is partly bright yellow. These wasps are
noted for their irritability, and for their painful
stings.
{Yellow lead ore} (Min.), wulfenite.
{Yellow lemur} (Zo["o]l.), the kinkajou.
{Yellow macauco} (Zo["o]l.), the kinkajou.
{Yellow mackerel} (Zo["o]l.), the jurel.
{Yellow metal}. Same as {Muntz metal}, under {Metal}.
{Yellow ocher} (Min.), an impure, earthy variety of brown
iron ore, which is used as a pigment.
{Yellow oxeye} (Bot.), a yellow-flowered plant
({Chrysanthemum segetum}) closely related to the oxeye
daisy.
{Yellow perch} (Zo["o]l.), the common American perch. See
{Perch}.
{Yellow pike} (Zo["o]l.), the wall-eye.
{Yellow pine} (Bot.), any of several kinds of pine; also,
their yellowish and generally durable timber. Among the
most common are valuable species are {Pinus mitis} and
{Pinus palustris} of the Eastern and Southern States, and
{Pinus ponderosa} and {Pinus Arizonica} of the Rocky
Mountains and Pacific States.
{Yellow plover} (Zo["o]l.), the golden plover.
{Yellow precipitate} (Med. Chem.), an oxide of mercury which
is thrown down as an amorphous yellow powder on adding
corrosive sublimate to limewater.
{Yellow puccoon}. (Bot.) Same as {Orangeroot}.
{Yellow rail} (Zo["o]l.), a small American rail ({Porzana
Noveboracensis}) in which the lower parts are dull yellow,
darkest on the breast. The back is streaked with brownish
yellow and with black, and spotted with white. Called also
{yellow crake}.
{Yellow rattle}, {Yellow rocket}. (Bot.) See under {Rattle},
and {Rocket}.
{Yellow Sally} (Zo["o]l.), a greenish or yellowish European
stone fly of the genus {Chloroperla}; -- so called by
anglers.
{Yellow sculpin} (Zo["o]l.), the dragonet.
{Yellow snake} (Zo["o]l.), a West Indian boa ({Chilobothrus
inornatus}) common in Jamaica. It becomes from eight to
ten long. The body is yellowish or yellowish green, mixed
with black, and anteriorly with black lines.
{Yellow spot}.
(a) (Anat.) A small yellowish spot with a central pit, the
fovea centralis, in the center of the retina where
vision is most accurate. See {Eye}.
(b) (Zo["o]l.) A small American butterfly ({Polites
Peckius}) of the Skipper family. Its wings are
brownish, with a large, irregular, bright yellow spot
on each of the hind wings, most conspicuous beneath.
Called also {Peck's skipper}. See Illust. under
{Skipper}, n., 5.
{Yellow tit} (Zo["o]l.), any one of several species of
crested titmice of the genus {Machlolophus}, native of
India. The predominating colors of the plumage are yellow
and green.
{Yellow viper} (Zo["o]l.), the fer-de-lance.
{Yellow warbler} (Zo["o]l.), any one of several species of
American warblers of the genus {Dendroica} in which the
predominant color is yellow, especially {Dendroica
[ae]stiva}, which is a very abundant and familiar species;
-- called also {garden warbler}, {golden warbler}, {summer
yellowbird}, {summer warbler}, and {yellow-poll warbler}.
{Yellow wash} (Pharm.), yellow oxide of mercury suspended in
water, -- a mixture prepared by adding corrosive sublimate
to limewater.
{Yellow wren} (Zo["o]l.)
(a) The European willow warbler.
(b) The European wood warbler.
Yellow \Yel"low\, n.
1. A bright golden color, reflecting more light than any
other except white; the color of that part of the spectrum
which is between the orange and green. ``A long motley
coat guarded with yellow.'' --Shak.
2. A yellow pigment.
{Cadmium yellow}, {Chrome yellow}, {Indigo yellow}, {King's
yellow}, etc. See under {Cadmium}, {Chrome}, etc.
{Naples yellow}, a yellow amorphous pigment, used in oil,
porcelain, and enamel painting, consisting of a basic lead
metantimonate, obtained by fusing together tartar emetic
lead nitrate, and common salt.
{Patent yellow} (Old Chem.), a yellow pigment consisting
essentially of a lead oxychloride; -- called also
{Turner's yellow}.
Yellow \Yel"low\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Yellowed}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Yellowing}.]
To make yellow; to cause to have a yellow tinge or color; to
dye yellow.
Yellow \Yel"low\, v. i.
To become yellow or yellower.
(y[e^]l"l[-o]*[~e]r); superl. {Yellowest}.] [OE. yelow,
yelwe, [yogh]elow, [yogh]eoluw, from AS. geolu; akin to D.
geel, OS. & OHG. gelo, G. gelb, Icel. gulr, Sw. gul, Dan.
guul, L. helvus light bay, Gr. chlo`n young verdure, chlwro`s
greenish yellow, Skr. hari tawny, yellowish. [root]49. Cf.
{Chlorine}, {Gall} a bitter liquid, {Gold}, {Yolk}.]
1. Being of a bright saffronlike color; of the color of gold
or brass; having the hue of that part of the rainbow, or
of the solar spectrum, which is between the orange and the
green.
Her yellow hair was browded [braided] in a tress.
--Chaucer.
A sweaty reaper from his tillage brought
First fruits, the green ear and the yellow sheaf.
--Milton.
The line of yellow light dies fast away. --Keble.
2. Cowardly; hence, dishonorable; mean; contemptible; as, he
has a yellow streak. [Slang]
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
3. Sensational; -- said of some newspapers, their makers,
etc.; as, yellow journal, journalism, etc. [Colloq.]
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
{Yellow atrophy} (Med.), a fatal affection of the liver, in
which it undergoes fatty degeneration, and becomes rapidly
smaller and of a deep yellow tinge. The marked symptoms
are black vomit, delirium, convulsions, coma, and
jaundice.
{Yellow bark}, calisaya bark.
{Yellow bass} (Zo["o]l.), a North American fresh-water bass
({Morone interrupta}) native of the lower parts of the
Mississippi and its tributaries. It is yellow, with
several more or less broken black stripes or bars. Called
also {barfish}.
{Yellow berry}. (Bot.) Same as {Persian berry}, under
{Persian}.
{Yellow boy}, a gold coin, as a guinea. [Slang] --Arbuthnot.
{Yellow brier}. (Bot.) See under {Brier}.
{Yellow bugle} (Bot.), a European labiate plant ({Ajuga
Cham[ae]pitys}).
{Yellow bunting} (Zo["o]l.), the European yellow-hammer.
{Yellow cat} (Zo["o]l.), a yellow catfish; especially, the
bashaw.
{Yellow copperas} (Min.), a hydrous sulphate of iron; --
called also {copiapite}.
{Yellow copper ore}, a sulphide of copper and iron; copper
pyrites. See {Chalcopyrite}.
{Yellow cress} (Bot.), a yellow-flowered, cruciferous plant
({Barbarea pr[ae]cox}), sometimes grown as a salad plant.
{Yellow dock}. (Bot.) See the Note under {Dock}.
{Yellow earth}, a yellowish clay, colored by iron, sometimes
used as a yellow pigment.
{Yellow fever} (Med.), a malignant, contagious, febrile
disease of warm climates, attended with jaundice,
producing a yellow color of the skin, and with the black
vomit. See {Black vomit}, in the Vocabulary.
{Yellow flag}, the quarantine flag. See under {Quarantine},
and 3d {Flag}.
{Yellow jack}.
(a) The yellow fever. See under 2d {Jack}.
(b) The quarantine flag. See under {Quarantine}.
{Yellow jacket} (Zo["o]l.), any one of several species of
American social wasps of the genus {Vespa}, in which the
color of the body is partly bright yellow. These wasps are
noted for their irritability, and for their painful
stings.
{Yellow lead ore} (Min.), wulfenite.
{Yellow lemur} (Zo["o]l.), the kinkajou.
{Yellow macauco} (Zo["o]l.), the kinkajou.
{Yellow mackerel} (Zo["o]l.), the jurel.
{Yellow metal}. Same as {Muntz metal}, under {Metal}.
{Yellow ocher} (Min.), an impure, earthy variety of brown
iron ore, which is used as a pigment.
{Yellow oxeye} (Bot.), a yellow-flowered plant
({Chrysanthemum segetum}) closely related to the oxeye
daisy.
{Yellow perch} (Zo["o]l.), the common American perch. See
{Perch}.
{Yellow pike} (Zo["o]l.), the wall-eye.
{Yellow pine} (Bot.), any of several kinds of pine; also,
their yellowish and generally durable timber. Among the
most common are valuable species are {Pinus mitis} and
{Pinus palustris} of the Eastern and Southern States, and
{Pinus ponderosa} and {Pinus Arizonica} of the Rocky
Mountains and Pacific States.
{Yellow plover} (Zo["o]l.), the golden plover.
{Yellow precipitate} (Med. Chem.), an oxide of mercury which
is thrown down as an amorphous yellow powder on adding
corrosive sublimate to limewater.
{Yellow puccoon}. (Bot.) Same as {Orangeroot}.
{Yellow rail} (Zo["o]l.), a small American rail ({Porzana
Noveboracensis}) in which the lower parts are dull yellow,
darkest on the breast. The back is streaked with brownish
yellow and with black, and spotted with white. Called also
{yellow crake}.
{Yellow rattle}, {Yellow rocket}. (Bot.) See under {Rattle},
and {Rocket}.
{Yellow Sally} (Zo["o]l.), a greenish or yellowish European
stone fly of the genus {Chloroperla}; -- so called by
anglers.
{Yellow sculpin} (Zo["o]l.), the dragonet.
{Yellow snake} (Zo["o]l.), a West Indian boa ({Chilobothrus
inornatus}) common in Jamaica. It becomes from eight to
ten long. The body is yellowish or yellowish green, mixed
with black, and anteriorly with black lines.
{Yellow spot}.
(a) (Anat.) A small yellowish spot with a central pit, the
fovea centralis, in the center of the retina where
vision is most accurate. See {Eye}.
(b) (Zo["o]l.) A small American butterfly ({Polites
Peckius}) of the Skipper family. Its wings are
brownish, with a large, irregular, bright yellow spot
on each of the hind wings, most conspicuous beneath.
Called also {Peck's skipper}. See Illust. under
{Skipper}, n., 5.
{Yellow tit} (Zo["o]l.), any one of several species of
crested titmice of the genus {Machlolophus}, native of
India. The predominating colors of the plumage are yellow
and green.
{Yellow viper} (Zo["o]l.), the fer-de-lance.
{Yellow warbler} (Zo["o]l.), any one of several species of
American warblers of the genus {Dendroica} in which the
predominant color is yellow, especially {Dendroica
[ae]stiva}, which is a very abundant and familiar species;
-- called also {garden warbler}, {golden warbler}, {summer
yellowbird}, {summer warbler}, and {yellow-poll warbler}.
{Yellow wash} (Pharm.), yellow oxide of mercury suspended in
water, -- a mixture prepared by adding corrosive sublimate
to limewater.
{Yellow wren} (Zo["o]l.)
(a) The European willow warbler.
(b) The European wood warbler.
Yellow \Yel"low\, n.
1. A bright golden color, reflecting more light than any
other except white; the color of that part of the spectrum
which is between the orange and green. ``A long motley
coat guarded with yellow.'' --Shak.
2. A yellow pigment.
{Cadmium yellow}, {Chrome yellow}, {Indigo yellow}, {King's
yellow}, etc. See under {Cadmium}, {Chrome}, etc.
{Naples yellow}, a yellow amorphous pigment, used in oil,
porcelain, and enamel painting, consisting of a basic lead
metantimonate, obtained by fusing together tartar emetic
lead nitrate, and common salt.
{Patent yellow} (Old Chem.), a yellow pigment consisting
essentially of a lead oxychloride; -- called also
{Turner's yellow}.
Yellow \Yel"low\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Yellowed}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Yellowing}.]
To make yellow; to cause to have a yellow tinge or color; to
dye yellow.
Yellow \Yel"low\, v. i.
To become yellow or yellower.
- Murillo _ hair cut in a short punk style, dressed in tight yellow pants and a Hawaiian-style flowered shirt _ said she worried about the new government's cultural conservatism.
- Her hair was tucked under a yellow kerchief.
- "So everything we have is either yellow or blue," she said.
- Some traditionally green and yellow vegetables have gone to red and yellow, including green beans with purple pods named "Royal Burgundy," a purple cauliflower named "Royal Purple," and an okra with deep red pods, simply called red okra.
- Some traditionally green and yellow vegetables have gone to red and yellow, including green beans with purple pods named "Royal Burgundy," a purple cauliflower named "Royal Purple," and an okra with deep red pods, simply called red okra.
- The necklace is best described as a collar of lace woven in diamonds and set in highly engraved yellow and white gold.
- And Mortensen's clinging ribbed knit dresses in hot shades of red, orange and yellow were intriguingly textured with panels of the ribbed knit cut so the ribbing was placed at several angles all over the dress.
- Yet on this anniversary, what do we hear in America but new talk of a yellow peril?
- Mr. Hamilton had been an executive vice president and creative head of Chiat/Day's New York office, known for its funky work for Arrow shirts, Nynex yellow pages and Anne Klein II.
- From the air, ribbons of yellow fire hose carry water from the bay to high-pressure nozzles trained on the site.
- Mr. Vang comes for an interview in Bangkok armed with a yellow legal pad on which he's scribbled the crib note "We need democracy."
- Five years ago: President Reagan paid his first visit to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, placing a bouquet of yellow and pink flowers in the gap between the monument's granite walls.
- Vertical yellow bands link arch to deck.
- To protect them from birds, the vineyards that slope down to the Murtensee spend the summer covered in what look like outsize yellow hair-nets.
- Many of you know or grow the pale yellow flowers of Rose Canary Bird which is so good in a pot or tub.
- Open the wallet of Louis B. Jones and you'll find a California driver's license, a slip of yellow paper, scribbled messages and a counterfeit $20 bill.
- Incidentally, if you should notice an elderly gent wheeling around Muskogee in a blue pickup with a big yellow palomino horse for a hood ornament, that will be Wilbur Wright's brother, Orville.
- Photographed left is some exceptionally pretty yellow and green French Provencal oven-to-tableware - the dishes each come with appropriate woven baskets.
- I used to go racing in purple and yellow check trousers and white shoes, to Goodwood.
- Columns of radical students carried red, blue and yellow flags and chanted slogans.
- A symbolic procession of workers _ including black-uniformed miners in tall feathered caps and shipyard workers in blue worksuits and yellow hardhats _ took up positions on the side of the hall.
- Bondholders arriving for the meeting were shocked to see bright yellow buckets collecting rainwater leaking from the roof in the casino's lobby.
- "Ban racist tours," said placards carried by protesters along with the green, black and yellow flag of the outlawed African National Congress, the main black political organization.
- Demand for the yellow metal was likely to reach another record this year because sales to India 'are going like a train' while 350 to 400 tonnes of gold had been imported to China through 'unofficial' channels.
- He said Pacific Telesis also will argue the ruling violates its First Amendment rights by barring the company from electronic publishing, such as computerized yellow page directories.
- Several thousand people applauded as the 21-foot open boat, named Papyrela for the Greek word for papyrus and made of yellow papyrus stems lashed together with rope, slipped away from the dockside at sunset.
- As the yellow submersible Delta slips beneath the Gulf of Maine 22 miles off Massachusetts, bubbles form outside the portholes and the craft enters a different world.
- Police blocked off the street and aimed water cannons spewing yellow liquid at nearby shops, breaking a half-dozen shop signs, witnesses said.
- "I think basically the banana slug has gotten a bad rap," said Hopcraft, who wore a yellow armband Tuesday in memory of Sher's bill. "They're obviously easy to look down upon and they do have some odd habits.
- Fabric stores in Enterprise, Ala., and Dothan, Ala., have given away thousands of yards of yellow ribbon since troops from nearby Fort Rucker shipped out last week.
yellow
yellow book
yellow boy
yellow AB
yellow about the gills
yellow acid
yellow adipose tissue
yellow alert
yellow ant
yellow arsenic
yellow atrophy
yellow avens
yellow back
yellow bark
yellow bean
yellow bean mosaic virus
yellow beeswax
yellow berry
yellow birch
yellow blight
yellow blight of potato
yellow blindness
yellow bodies
yellow body
yellow body of ovary
yellow bole
yellow bone marrow
yellow book
yellow borer
yellow boy
yellow brass
yellow brass alloy
yellow broomcorn millet
yellow brown
yellow brown earth
yellow brown forest e...
yellow brown forest s...
yellow cake
yellow card
yellow cartilage
yellow cartilages
yellow cat
yellow cedar
yellow chrome
yellow cinchona
yellow citrus ant
yellow clover
yellow clunamon soil
yellow coal
yellow color
yellow colour index
yellow copper
yellow copper ore
yellow copperas
yellow corallin
yellow corn
yellow coronal line
yellow crescent
yellow croaker
yellow cross
yellow book
yellow boy
yellow AB
yellow about the gills
yellow acid
yellow adipose tissue
yellow alert
yellow ant
yellow arsenic
yellow atrophy
yellow avens
yellow back
yellow bark
yellow bean
yellow bean mosaic virus
yellow beeswax
yellow berry
yellow birch
yellow blight
yellow blight of potato
yellow blindness
yellow bodies
yellow body
yellow body of ovary
yellow bole
yellow bone marrow
yellow book
yellow borer
yellow boy
yellow brass
yellow brass alloy
yellow broomcorn millet
yellow brown
yellow brown earth
yellow brown forest e...
yellow brown forest s...
yellow cake
yellow card
yellow cartilage
yellow cartilages
yellow cat
yellow cedar
yellow chrome
yellow cinchona
yellow citrus ant
yellow clover
yellow clunamon soil
yellow coal
yellow color
yellow colour index
yellow copper
yellow copper ore
yellow copperas
yellow corallin
yellow corn
yellow coronal line
yellow crescent
yellow croaker
yellow cross
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