词汇 | colour-blind |
释义 | colour-blind adjective UK(UScolorblind)uk /ˈkʌl.ə.blaɪnd/ us /ˈkʌl.ɚ.blaɪnd/ colour-blindadjective (EYESIGHT)unable to see the difference between particular colours, especially green and red: (尤指红绿)色盲的 Colour-blind women are relatively rare. I'm red-green colour-blind. His ambition to be an astronaut was dashed by being mildly colour-blind. I have learned this week that hamsters are colour-blind. A colour-blind traffic-light installer is suing the County because it fired him for being unable to distinguish red and green wires. Eyesight, glasses & lenses accommodative afterimage age-related macular degeneration amaurosis amblyopia eyeglasses glaucoma lenticular limbus long-sighted long-sightedness macula macula lutea ocular oculist ophthalmology varifocals wet macular degeneration wraparounds yellow spot colour-blindadjective (RACE)not treating someone differently because of their race: Papp's colour-blind casting gave many black actors the chance to play Shakespeare for the first time. We aspire to a society whose institutions are colour-blind and whose citizens progress on their own merit. This is not a colour-blind society and racism still exists. All people should be equally French with no differentiation, but in practice, the nation is not colour-blind. Politicians think they are colour-blind, but parliament's whiteness is symptomatic of what happens when you pretend discrimination doesn't exist. Accidents have sometimes occurred because the engineers were colour-blind and red and green looked alike to them. Ordinary pigments are never pure, and the test colours may be distinguished by those of their adventitious hues to which the partly colour-blind man may be sensitive. There are many people who are what are called colour-blind, being unable to distinguish one colour from another. Examples of colour-blindcolour-blind Analysis of fusion gene and encoded photopigment of colour-blind humans. That was an early example of what later became universal: colour-blind casting. I was told recently that the youth training service had required a colour-blind person to go on an electrician training course. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Some people, colour-blind in physical matters, have apparently decided to make it a virtue and to extend this affliction to mental, cultural and spiritual blackout. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, many police officers would be puzzled by the report's insistence that colour-blind policing is not enough. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It seems that industry has suddenly become colour-blind. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We do not live, and are not likely to live, in a colour-blind world. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is quite wrong for any police officer to claim in his dealing with people that he is colour-blind. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The suggestion was that all one had to do was to be colour-blind. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If a mistake was made in these cases, how many men have been allowed to go to sea who are colour-blind? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is it not a fact that, generally, colour-blind people recognise a difference in shade which tells them that different colours are showing? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Then there are the cases of the colour-blind. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The police are beginning to understand that "colour-blind policing" is not the way in which to police a multicultural society. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 So, far from being colour-blind when admitting applicants, they will admit members of a particular racial group because of their race and not because of their suitability. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If they were colour-blind, then there must have been some mistake on the part of those who tested them; there must have been something wrong if they were passed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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