blue
英[blu?]
美[bl?]
- n. 藍色；[復數]（美國海、陸、空三軍穿的）藍色制服；藍顏料；[the blue(s)][用作單數或復數]布魯斯（歌曲）（一種傷感的美國黑人民歌
- adj. 藍色的；沮喪的，憂郁的；下流的
- vt. 把…染成藍色；使成藍色；給…用上藍劑；用上藍劑于
- vi. 變成藍色，呈藍色
- n. （英、西、意）布盧（人名）
詞組搭配
do something until (或 till) one is blue in the fac
(informal)put all one's efforts into doing something to no avail
累死累活白干一場，忙得臉色發紫
she could talk to him until she was blue in the face, but he was just not hearing.
她可以和他談到累死，可他只當沒聽見。
once in a blue moon
(informal)very rarely
(非正式)難得有一次，極為罕見
scream (或 yell) blue murder
talk a blue streak
(N. Amer. informal)speak continuously and at great length
(北美，非正式)喋喋不休，沒完沒了地說，說個不停
blue in the face
To the point or at the point of extreme exasperation
臉色發青：至于或處于極度憤怒的狀態
I argued with them until I was blue in the face.
和他們爭論到我臉色發青
into the blue
At a far distance; into the unknown.
遠距離；遙不可測
out of the blue
From an unexpected or unforeseen source
出乎意料的：來自沒有想到或沒有預測的
criticism that came out of the blue.
突如其來的批評
At a completely unexpected time
突然的，始料不及的：在意料不到的時間里
arrived out of the blue.
突然拜訪