white

[waɪt]

adj

having no hue due to the reflection of all or almost all incident lightSee black

(of light, such as sunlight) consisting of all the colours of the spectrum or produced by certain mixtures of three additive primary colours, such as red, green, and blue

comparatively white or whitish-grey in colour or having parts of this colour

white clover

(of an animal) having pale-coloured or white skin, fur, or feathers

bloodless or pale, as from pain, emotion, etc

(of hair, a beard, etc) silvery or grey, usually from age

benevolent or without malicious intent

white magic

colourless or transparent

white glass

capped with or accompanied by snow

a white Christmas

counterrevolutionary, very conservative, or royalistSee Red

blank, as an unprinted area of a page

(of wine) made from pale grapes or from black grapes separated from their skins

(of coffee or tea) with milk or cream.(of bread) made with white flour

having or characterized by a continuous distribution of energy, wavelength, or frequency

white noise

honourable or generous

(of armour) made completely of iron or steel (esp in the phrase white harness)

morally unblemished

(of times, seasons, etc) auspicious; favourable

having a fair complexion; blond

a white colour

the condition or quality of being white; whiteness

the white or lightly coloured part or area of something

the white part (sclera) of the eyeball

any of various butterflies of the family PieridaeSee large white See small white See cabbage white

a white or light-coloured piece or square.the player playing with such pieces

anything that has or is characterized by a white colour, such as a white paint or pigment, a white cloth, a white ball in billiards

an unprinted area of a page

the outer ring of the target, having the lowest score.a shot or arrow hitting this ring

fairness of complexion

to create or leave white spaces in (printed or other matter)

to make or become white

See white out See whites

习惯用语: bleed white to deprive slowly of resources; whiter than white extremely clean and white.very pure, honest, and moral; the white the viscous fluid that surrounds the yolk of a bird's egg, esp a hen's egg; albumen; in the white (of wood or furniture) left unpainted or unvarnished