Descriptions de couleurs – Vocabulaire anglais
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- electric /ɪ'lɛktrɪk/ (adjective) — électrisant; électrique
Exemple:The room had an electric feel.
Synonymes: exciting, energetic, vibrant - glossy /'ɡlɑ:si/ (adjective) — brillant; lustré
Exemple:Her glossy hair shone in the light.
Synonymes: shiny, polished, sleek - green with envy /,ɡri:n wɪð 'ɛnvi/ (phrase) — vert de jalousie
Exemple:He was green with envy when she won the prize.
Synonymes: very jealous, envious - in the lap of luxury in the mists of history in the nick of time /ɪn ðə læp əv 'lʌkʃəri/ (phrase) — vivre dans le luxe
Exemple:They lived in the lap of luxury.
Synonymes: in comfort, in wealth, in style - irritated /'ɪrɪteɪtɪd/ (adjective) — agacé; irrité
Exemple:She was irritated by the constant interruptions.
Synonymes: annoyed, bothered, irked - line manager (noun) — supérieur hiérarchique direct
Exemple:Talk to your line manager if you have a problem.
Synonymes: direct manager, supervisor, boss - loathsome /'loʊðsəm/ (adjective) — détestable
Exemple:The room had a loathsome smell.
Synonymes: repulsive, disgusting, hateful - no frills /nəʊ frɪlz/ (phrase) — sans fioritures
Exemple:The hotel rooms are no frills but clean.
Synonymes: basic, simple, plain - opulent /'ɑ:pjələnt/ (adjective) — opulent; luxueux
Exemple:They stayed in an opulent hotel.
Synonymes: luxurious, lavish, sumptuous - out of sorts /aʊt əv sɔ:ts/ (phrase) — pas dans son assiette
Exemple:I'm a bit out of sorts today.
Synonymes: off-colour, under the weather, not myself - out of the wood(s) /aʊt əv ðə wʊdz/ (phrase) — tiré d'affaire
Exemple:After the surgery, she was finally out of the woods.
Synonymes: safe, out of danger, recovered - rejoice /rɪ'dʒɔɪst/ (verb) — se réjouir
Exemple:They rejoiced at the good news.
Synonymes: celebrate, delight, exult - shaded box /'ʃeɪdɪd bɒks/ (noun) — case grisée
Exemple:The menu used a shaded box to highlight the note.
Synonymes: highlighted box, darkened box - shadowy /'ʃædoʊi/ (adjective) — ténébreux
Exemple:The room was shadowy and hard to see in.
Synonymes: dim, dark, gloomy - sheer /ʃɪr/ (adjective) — pur; total
Exemple:It was sheer luck.
Synonymes: complete, utter, pure - sheer bliss /ʃɪr blɪs/ (phrase) — félicité totale
Exemple:Their vacation was sheer bliss.
Synonymes: pure joy, complete happiness, perfect peace - shivery /'ʃɪvəri/ (adjective) — frissonnant
Exemple:She felt shivery in the cold wind.
Synonymes: shaking, trembling, chilly - skeleton staff /'skelɪtən stæf/ (phrase) — effectif minimal
Exemple:The office is running on a skeleton staff today.
Synonymes: minimal staff, bare-bones staff - sombre /'sɒmbə/ (adjective) — morne
Exemple:He gave a sombre speech at the memorial.
Synonymes: serious, gloomy, sad - strong colours /strɒŋ 'kʌlərz/ (phrase) — couleurs soutenues
Exemple:The room was painted in strong colours.
Synonymes: bold colors, deep colors - sumptuous /'sʌmptʃuəs/ (adjective) — somptueux
Exemple:They stayed in a sumptuous hotel by the sea.
Synonymes: luxurious, opulent, lavish - thrilled to bits /,θrɪld tə 'bɪts/ (phrase) — ravi
Exemple:She was thrilled to bits by the news.
Synonymes: overjoyed, delighted, ecstatic - tinge /tɪndʒ/ (noun) — teinte légère
Exemple:There was a tinge of blue in the sky.
Synonymes: hint, trace - traffic-light labelling /'træfɪk laɪt 'læbəlɪŋ/ (phrase) — étiquetage feux tricolores
Exemple:The package uses traffic-light labelling to show which foods are healthy.
Synonymes: color-coded label system, traffic light labels - transparent /træn'spærənt/ (adjective) — transparent
Exemple:The glass door is transparent.
Synonymes: clear, see-through, translucent - turquoise /'tɜ:rwɔɪz/ (noun) — turquoise
Exemple:The water was a clear turquoise.
Synonymes: blue-green, teal - utter /'ʌtər/ (adjective) — complet et total；absolu
Exemple:It was utter nonsense.
Synonymes: complete, total, absolute - utter bliss /'ʌtər blɪs/ (phrase) — félicité absolue
Exemple:Holding the baby brought utter bliss.
Synonymes: pure joy, complete happiness, perfect peace - virgin /'vɜ:rdʒɪn/ (adjective) — vierge
Exemple:The land was still virgin forest.
Synonymes: untouched, undeveloped, pristine - vivid /'vɪvɪd/ (adjective) — éclatant
Exemple:The flowers were vivid red.
Synonymes: bright, intense, strong
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