blue

蓝色的

沮丧的；忧郁的

蓝色

蓝色衣服

blue

蓝色

蓝色的, 忧郁的, 沮丧的

blue

1. the color of the clear sky in the daytime; "he had eyes of bright blue"

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2. blue clothing; "she was wearing blue"

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3. any organization or party whose uniforms or badges are blue; "the Union army was a vast blue"

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4. the sky as viewed during daylight; "he shot an arrow into the blue"

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5. used to whiten laundry or hair or give it a bluish tinge

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6. the sodium salt of amobarbital that is used as a barbiturate; used as a sedative and a hypnotic

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7. any of numerous small chiefly blue butterflies of the family Lycaenidae

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1. turn blue

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1. having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky; "October's bright blue weather"- Helen Hunt Jackson; "a blue flame"; "blue haze of tobacco smoke"

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2. used to signify the Union forces in the Civil War (who wore blue uniforms); "a ragged blue line"

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3. low in spirits; "lonely and blue in a strange city"; "depressed by the loss of his job"; "a dispirited and resigned expression on her face"; "downcast after his defeat"; "feeling discouraged and downhearted"

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4. characterized by profanity or cursing; "foul-mouthed and blasphemous"; "blue language"; "profane words"

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5. suggestive of sexual impropriety; "a blue movie"; "blue jokes"; "he skips asterisks and gives you the gamy details"; "a juicy scandal"; "a naughty wink"; "naughty words"; "racy anecdotes"; "a risque story"; "spicy gossip"

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6. belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy; "an aristocratic family"; "aristocratic Bostonians"; "aristocratic government"; "a blue family"; "blue blood"; "the blue-blooded aristocracy"; "of gentle blood"; "patrician landholders of the American South"; "aristocratic bearing"; "aristocratic features"; "patrician tastes"

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7. morally rigorous and strict; "blue laws"; "the puritan work ethic"; "puritanic distaste for alcohol"; "she was anything but puritanical in her behavior"

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8. causing dejection; "a blue day"; "the dark days of the war"; "a week of rainy depressing weather"; "a disconsolate winter landscape"; "the first dismal dispiriting days of November"; "a dark gloomy day"; "grim rainy weather"

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