luminous
adjective /ˈluːmɪnəs/
/ˈluːmɪnəs/
- shining in the dark; giving out light
夜光的；发光的；发亮的 - luminous paint
发光漆 - luminous hands on a clock
钟的夜光指针 - staring with huge luminous eyes
用亮晶晶的大眼睛盯着 - (figurative) the luminous quality of the music
美妙动听的音乐
Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- highly
- faintly
- luminous paint
- very bright in colour
鲜亮的；鲜艳的 - They painted the door a luminous green.
他们把门漆成了翠绿色。 - I hated the luminous yellow colour of the plastic.
我讨厌塑料明亮的黄色。
Synonyms brightbrightTopics Colours and Shapesc2- brilliant
- vivid
- vibrant
- bright full of light; shining strongly; (of colours) strong and easy to see:
- a bright yellow dress
鲜黄色的连衣裙
- a bright yellow dress
- brilliant very bright:
- The sky was a brilliant blue.
天空一片蔚蓝。
- The sky was a brilliant blue.
- vivid (approving) (of colours) bright and strong:
指（颜色）耀眼的、鲜艳的、醒目的： - His eyes were a vivid green.
他的眼睛碧绿。
- His eyes were a vivid green.
- vibrant (approving) (of colours) bright and strong:
指（颜色）耀眼的、鲜艳的、醒目的： - The room was decorated in vibrant blues and greens.
那房间以鲜艳的蓝绿两色装饰。
- The room was decorated in vibrant blues and greens.
用 vivid 还是 vibrant？ - bright/brilliant/vivid/vibrant colours
- bright/brilliant light/sunlight/sunshine/eyes
- They painted the door a luminous green.
词源late Middle English: from Old French lumineux or Latin luminosus, from lumen, lumin- ‘light’.