colourful

adj.

1. 颜色鲜艳的；五彩缤纷的
   full of bright colours or having a lot of different colours
   1. colourful shop windows
      五彩缤纷的商店橱窗
   2. The male birds are more colourful than the females.
      这种鸟雄性比雌性更加色彩艳丽。
2. 有趣的；令人激动的；丰富多彩的（有时达到了有些令人震惊的程度）
   interesting or exciting; full of variety, sometimes in a way that is slightly shocking
   1. a colourful history/past/career
      丰富多彩的历史 / 过去 / 经历
   2. one of the book's most colourful characters
      这部书中最有趣的人物之一

in AM, use 美国英语用 colorful


1. ADJ-GRADED 色彩鲜艳的;富于色彩的
   Something that is colourful has bright colours or a lot of different colours.
   1. The flowers were colourful and the scenery magnificent...
      花儿五颜六色，景色蔚为壮观。
   2. People wore colorful clothes and seemed to be having a good time.
      人们穿着五颜六色的衣服，似乎玩得很开心。
2. ADJ-GRADED 生动有趣的;丰富多彩的
   A colourful story is full of exciting details.
   1. The story she told was certainly colourful, and extended over her life in England, Germany and Spain.
      她讲的故事确实很有趣，涉及了她在英格兰、德国和西班牙的生活。
   2. ...the country's colourful and often violent history.
      这个国家丰富多彩而又常常充满暴力的历史
3. ADJ-GRADED (人)有趣的
   A colourful character is a person who behaves in an interesting and amusing way.
   1. Casey Stengel was probably the most colorful character in baseball.
      凯西·施滕格尔可能是棒球界最有趣的人物。
4. ADJ-GRADED 多姿多彩的;富于刺激性的
   If someone has had a colourful past or a colourful career, they have been involved in exciting but often slightly shocking things.
   1. More details surfaced of her colourful past as the story developed.
      随着故事的发展，更多有关她不同寻常的过去的细节开始为人所知。
   2. ...a well-known City business man with a rather colourful background.
      经历相当丰富的伦敦知名企业家
5. ADJ-GRADED (言语)粗鲁的，满是脏话的
   Colourful language is rude or offensive language.
   1. Bryant is alleged to have used colourful language.
      据称布赖恩特言语粗鲁。

1. A Berber rug makes a colourful wall-hanging.
   柏柏尔小地毯可以当色彩艳丽的壁毯。
2. The game followed a colourful opening ceremony before a crowd of seventy-four thousand.
   绚丽多彩的开幕式过后，这场比赛在74,000名观众的瞩目之下开始了。
3. The flowers were colourful and the scenery magnificent
   花儿五颜六色，景色蔚为壮观。
4. The story she told was certainly colourful, and extended over her life in England, Germany and Spain.
   她讲的故事确实很有趣，涉及了她在英格兰、德国和西班牙的生活。
5. More details surfaced of her colourful past as the story developed.
   随着故事的发展，更多有关她不同寻常的过去的细节开始为人所知。
6. Bryant is alleged to have used colourful language.
   据称布赖恩特言语粗鲁。
7. In the colourful markets at Chincero and Pisac, women still wear their traditional costume.
   在金测罗和皮萨克五颜六色的集市上，女人们还是身着传统装束。
8. The planting of winter and spring-flowering bulbs will supply colourful decoration at a time when most gardens are looking fairly desolate.
   栽种冬春季节开花的鳞茎植物可以在大多数花园看上去还比较萧索的时候提供多彩的装点。
9. Her colourful oils and works on paper have a naive, dreamlike quality.
   她那些色彩斑斓的油画与纸上作品给人一种天真、梦幻般的感觉。
10. Cockney is the colourful dialect spoken in the East End of London.
    伦敦方言是在伦敦东区讲的颇有特色的地方语。
11. The colourful balloons rose high into the air.
    五颜六色的气球腾空而起。
12. These poems give a colourful picture of country life.
    这些诗篇构成了一幅农村生活多彩的画图。
13. Colourful fireworks shot into the sky.
    五彩缤纷的礼花腾空而起。
14. Colourful flags are fluttering in the breeze.
    五彩缤纷的旗帜迎风飘扬。
15. Colourful neon lights were hung here and there during National day.
    国庆节期间到处挂着彩灯。
16. Fireworks shot into the night sky, sending out colourful sparks.
    烟火在夜空中喷放出五彩缤纷的火花。
17. They put colourful lights and other things on the tree.
    他们把五颜六色的彩灯和其他东西挂到树上。
18. Monkey: This shirt is colourful, but it's too big.
    猴子：这件衬衣是五彩缤纷的，但是它太大了。
19. These flags are more than just colourful pieces of cloth and thread sewn together.
    这些旗帜不仅仅是缝在一起的彩色的布和线。
20. This funny and colourful adventure is full of secrets to be discovered.
    这个有趣和色彩缤纷的冒险已满的秘密被发现。
21. The schools will be decorated with balloons, ribbons and other colourful decorations.
    学校会用气球，缎带和其他的色彩艳丽的饰品来装饰。
22. The colourful lights and the noisy music attracted children to the circus.
    多彩的灯光和喧闹的音乐声将孩子们吸引到了马戏团。
23. Wherever you go, You can always see the green trees, the neat grasses and the colourful flowers.
    无论你去哪里，你总是能看见绿色的树木，整齐草和五颜六色的花。
24. He was amazed at all the colourful coral reefs, and all the beautiful fish.
    他被五颜六色的珊瑚礁和各种美丽的鱼迷住了。
25. Keep the fragrant memory and treasure the beautiful friendship, let's light up a colourful poem for you.
    让你保留这段芳香的回忆，让你珍藏这串美丽的友谊，让我们为你点燃一首五光十色的诗。
26. The names are always meaningful and colourful.
    名字总是有它的含义和色彩。
27. For the dress with colourful collocation, fingernail also must gorgeous!
    为了搭配色彩鲜艳的服饰，指甲也一定要绚丽多彩！
28. All this makes our life more comfortable and colourful.
    这一切使我们的生活更为舒适、丰富多彩。
29. Mary's new dresses were colourful.
    玛丽的新衣服色彩鲜艳。
30. The hall was beautifully decorated with colourful balloons and streamers.
    礼堂被彩色的气球和横幅装的富丽堂皇。

adj

1. having striking color
   1. colorful autumn leaves

   Synonym:    colorful

2. striking in variety and interest
   1. a colorful period of history
   2. a colorful character
   3. colorful language

   Synonym:    colorful