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词汇 complexion
释义 complexion
noun[ C ]
uk /kəmˈplek.ʃən/ us /kəmˈplek.ʃən/

complexionnoun[C] (FACE)


C2
the natural appearance of the skin on a person's face, especially its colour or quality: (天然的)面色,肤色,气色
a dark/fair complexion黝黑/白皙的肤色
a healthy/clear/spotty complexion健康/白净/斑斑点点的皮肤
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

The skin, & skin colour
anti-wrinkle
ashy
basal cell
blush
corium
flushed
freckle-faced
pasty
peaches and cream
percutaneous
perionychium
permatan
pigmented
rubicund
strawberry mark
subcutaneous
veined
wanly
webbing
wheat complexion

complexionnoun[C] (CHARACTER)


the general character of something: 一般特征;性质
These are radical changes which will alter the complexion of the British contemporary dance scene.这些变化非常大,将会彻底改变英国当代舞蹈界的格局。
What Pablo has just said puts an entirely/completely new complexion on(= changes) things.巴勃罗刚刚所说的话使事情发生了彻底的变化。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Conditions and characteristics
-ance
-ibility
ability
adverse conditions
age
ambience
appearance
aspect
good/bad karmaidiom
have it in youidiom
hood
humanity
presentation
respect
shape
trait
trappings
unaffiliated
undercurrent
vibe

complexion | American Dictionary


complexion
noun[ C ]
us/kəmˈplek·ʃən/
the color or appearance of the skin of a person’s face:
a dark/light/smooth complexion

Examples of complexion


complexion
If complexions are accidental qualities, where will we ever get a substantial forms other than those of the elements?
The current complexion of parliaments shows the continued growth of professional legislators.
The issues raised in the two commentaries assume a different complexion when certain distinctions are made.
If viewed in this light, the argument makes better sense, although of course it acquires an entirely new complexion.
A different complexion might be put on the same phenomena if instead we referred more particularly to the problems of" criminal justice" and" penal policy".
An athlete, a complexion, and a diet might all be called healthy.
There was little change in the overall complexion of the corporation with the partial exception of 1926.
He was 5 feet 8 inches tall and had brown hair with hazel eyes and a fair complexion.
Therefore, governments of differing partisan complexion should systematically lead to differing policy outputs.
The party's electorate basically resembles the complexion of society.
He was 5 feet 8 inches tall, of fresh complexion, with dark hazel eyes and dark brown hair.
He was only 5 feet 3 inches tall with a dark complexion, hazel eyes, and dark hair.
He was 5 feet 5 inches tall, had a fair complexion, dark hazel eyes, and dark hair.
Governments of all complexions have acknowledged that that is a sensible way of dealing with social security matters.
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Councils of all complexions will welcome the very substantial slum clearance subsidy in these proposals which will stimulate the right type of council building.
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