五颜六色的日常用语
<p> 每个人都有自己独特的表达方式。美国有很多基于颜色的日常短语。</p><p> 红色是一种火热的颜色。 美国人经常用它来表述热度。他们可能会说对一些不公平的事情感觉到<span word="red">red</span> <span word="hot">hot</span>，意思是说他们对此非常愤怒。例如：</p><p> <span word="John">John</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="always">always</span> <span word="red">red</span> <span word="hot">hot</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="something">something</span> <span word="unfair">unfair</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="society">society</span>.</p><p> 约翰总是对社会的不公平现象感到气愤。</p><p> 很多墨西哥食物中含有的红色小辣椒因其颜色和火辣而被称为<span word="red">red</span> <span word="hots">hots</span>，因此也用来形容某事物特别是快节奏的强劲音乐很火爆。例如：</p><p> <span word="Dixieland">Dixieland</span> <span word="jazz">jazz</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="red">red</span> <span word="hot">hot</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="popular">popular</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="people">people</span>.</p><p> 迪克西兰爵士乐是一种非常受欢迎的火爆音乐。</p><p> 粉色是一种稍淡的红。 人们有时会用<span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="pink">pink</span> 来表示身体健康。例如：</p><p> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="really">really</span> <span word="feel">feel</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="pink">pink</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="fortnights">fortnights</span> <span word="holiday">holiday</span>.</p><p> 度了两星期的假后，我的确感到身体非常舒适。</p><p> 蓝色是一种冷色调。 美国传统布鲁斯音乐(<span word="blues">blues</span> <span word="music">music</span>)正好与强劲的音乐相反。布鲁斯音乐非常舒缓、忧伤和深情。如果说一个人非常<span word="blue">blue</span>，说明他非常忧伤。例如：</p><p> <span word="He">He</span> <span word="felt">felt</span> <span word="blue">blue</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="dismissal">dismissal</span>.</p><p> 他因被解雇而情绪低落。</p>
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