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Color words Unit 3 Colors are rich in associations, influenced by customs, geographical locations, religions etc. Red Devoted to faith and religion 在纹章艺术中，红色表示高兴，血红色表示坚忍不拔。 Modern: passion, stimulation, excitement, bravery Associations: fire, blood, throne, revolution Negative connotations: arrogance, tyranny Americans: stop. Red in the face. Red hands Like a red rag to a bull “losing money, in debt” Get into red 亏损 See the red light 感觉危险迫近 Red alert 紧急警报 Red as an erotic and stimulating color Red-light district Paint the town red Red-tape 官僚作风 Red-letter days Roll out the red carpet for sb. Red sky Red sky at night, shepherd’s delight, Red sky in the morning, shepherd’s warning. Blue Elegance, grace, loyalty Bluestocking Blue blood, blue-blooded Negative: depression, gloom, coldness. A person who has the blues frequently. Pornographic blue jokes, blue films, blue software Feel blue, blue Monday. Drink till all’s blue Once in a blue moon Turn blue with fear Black Badge: Wisdom, steadfastness, deliberation Funeral: sadness, desperation, death black guards 殡葬人员，流氓，恶棍 niger (Latin) 坏，不吉祥 Black Hand black market, black economy, in the black Black Friday A black letter day White Badge: innocence, truth, purity Funeral: hope A white lie White elephant A white day The white of an egg A white war White goods White alert Green Loyalty, happiness, the return of justice Life, freshness, vigor and vitality In the green, a green old age, a green winter A green Christmas Not ripe A green hand, a green horn, a green thought Envy Green with envy, green-eyed Wear a green bonnet Money Greenback Yellow Yellow journalism, yellow press Yellow pages Cowardly You are a yellow. Yellow dog * * Black and blue 遍体鳞伤 Swear black is white 强词夺理 A black letter day 倒霉的日子 *