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red

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red1 /red/ ●●● S1 W1 adjectiveadj (comparativecomp redder, superlativesupl reddest)
1  colour 顔色CC having the colour of blood 紅色的
We painted the door bright red.
我們把門漆成鮮紅色。
a red balloon
一個紅氣球
→ blood-red, → cherry red at cherry(3), scarlet
2. hair 頭發CCDCB hair that is red has an orange-brown colour 紅褐色的
3  face 臉CCDC if you go red, your face becomes a bright pink colour, especially because you are embarrassed or angry 漲紅的，通紅的〔尤因尴尬或生氣〕
go/turn red
Every time you mention his name, she goes bright red.
每次你提到他的名字，她的臉都會漲得通紅。
4. wine 葡萄酒 red wine is a red or purple colour 紅色的 → white
5  like a red rag to a bull British EnglishBrE (also like waving a red flag in front of a bull American EnglishAmE)ANGRYUPSET very likely to make someone angry or upset 容易使人憤怒；容易使人苦惱
Just mentioning his ex-wife’s name was like a red rag to a bull.
只要提到他前妻的名字，他就會怒不可遏。
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like a red rag to a bull• Naturally this was like a red rag to a bull and I refused to even consider such a course of action.
6. roll out the red carpet/give somebody the red carpet treatment BETTERto give special treatment to an important visitor 隆重歡迎/隆重接待某人
7  not one red cent American EnglishAmE informalMONEY used to emphasize that you mean no money at all 沒有一分錢
I wouldn’t give him one red cent for that car.
他那輛車白送我都不要。
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not one red cent• Carter said she wouldn't pay one red cent of her rent until the landlord fixed her roof.
8. politics 政治 informalPPG communist or extremely left-wing political views – used to show disapproval 共産主義的；激進左翼的〔含貶義〕
—redness noun [uncountableU]
→ paint the town red at paint2(5)
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red• In the morning, when she calls her parents, her eyes are red and moist: from sleeplessness, he assumes.• a red dress• He saw the red flag come down for the final time over Red Square in Moscow.• Colbert had curly red hair and an aptitude for getting into scrapes.• She was about eleven, with long red hair in two plaits.• He drove straight through a red light.• A little touch of brightness in the room had been Patrick's red pyjamas, where had those pyjamas come from?• The red velvet background of the reliquary is studded with precious gems and valuable ornaments donated by her grateful clients.• Her cheeks were red with excitement.
bright red• Even his ears went bright red.• The last time I saw Bob his lips were chapped bright red.• She was surprised to see a bright red figure appear from behind a cart.• The bright red Infobox, a temporary three-story structure, provides a handy observation post.• It was written in bright red ink.• Only his bright red lips and large blue eyes stood out from the general blackness.• In the middle was this bright red sun.• Measuring roughly 20 by 10 feet each, one section is bright red, the other black.
go/turn red• He said he had, but I saw he was going red.• His eyes brimmed and his lids went red.• He turns red and his veins clog up at one end.• He turned red and purple and declared publicly his worthlessness.• He jumped an amber as it turned red and shot off, leaving me law abiding at the lights.• They turn red and the tears fall out.• Two months later, the maples will turn red and yellow.• He used to feel himself going red every time.
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red2 ●●● S2 W2 noun
1  [countableC, uncountableU]CC the colour of blood 紅色
I like the way the artist uses red in this painting.
我喜歡畫家在這幅作品中對紅色的運用。
the reds and yellows of the trees
紅黃斑斓，層林盡染
The corrections were marked in red (=in red ink).
修改處用紅筆標出。
2  [countableC, uncountableU]DFD red wine 紅葡萄酒 → white
a nice bottle of red
一瓶香醇的紅葡萄酒
3  be in the red informalBFOWE to owe more money than you have 負債；有赤字 OPP be in the black → overdrawn
This is the airline’s fourth straight year in the red.
這是該航空公司連續第四年虧空。
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be in the red• After five quarters in the red, the business will soon be profitable.• Overseas payments could keep the country deep in the red for the next decade.• My son's bank account is usually in the red.• The oil gauge is in the red.• The state is already $3 billion in the red this year.• You will pay interest when you are in the red, plus a charge for cheques and an annual service fee.
4. [countableC] informalPPG someone who has communist or very left-wing political opinions – used especially in the past to show disapproval 赤色分子；共産主義者；激進左翼人士〔尤用於過去，含貶義〕
→ see red at see1(34)
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red• Even the interior decorations of the houses seem to feature that same deep red.• Where are your promises of bright yellow and indigo, where are your streaks of red?• His hair, dyed tomato red for a new movie, sticks up every which way.• Young reds will be purplish at the rim - as they age this becomes red, mahogany and eventually brown.
Redn adjectiveadj
n1  derogatory (especially in newspapers) supporting left-wing political ideas; Socialist or Communist
‘Red Ken wins seat in Parliament.’ (=newspaper report)
n2. of Communist countries; especially formerly the communist countries of Eastern Europe
n3. better Red than dead a phrase used during the Cold War by some people opposed to nuclear weapons, meaning that it would be better to be controlled by a Communist government than to be killed in a nuclear war
From Longman Business Dictionary
redred /red/ noun
be in the red to owe more money than you have, or to make a loss in a particular period of time
The company is some $6 million in the red.
→ compare in the black under black3
Origin red1
Old English read

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