complexion 音标拼音: [kəmp'ɛkʃən]
n . 肤色,情况,局面
肤色,情况,局面
complexion n 1 :
the coloring of a person '
s face [
synonym : {
complexion }, {
skin color }, {
skin colour }]
2 :
a combination that results from coupling or interlinking ;
"
diphthongs are complexions of vowels "
3 :
a point of view or general attitude or inclination ; "
he altered the complexion of his times "; "
a liberal political complexion "
4 :
texture and appearance of the skin of the face 5 : (
obsolete )
a combination of elements (
of dryness and warmth or of the four humors )
that was once believed to determine a person '
s health and temperament v 1 :
give a certain color to ; "
The setting sun complexioned the hills "
Complexion \
Com *
plex "
ion \ (
k [
o ^]
m *
pl [
e ^]
k "
sh [
u ^]
n ),
n . [
F .
complexion ,
fr .
L .
complexio .
See {
Complex },
a .]
1 .
The state of being complex ;
complexity . [
Obs .]
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Though the terms of propositions may be complex ,
yet . . .
it is properly called a simple syllogism ,
since the complexion does not belong to the syllogistic form of it . --
I .
Watts .
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2 .
A combination ;
a complex . [
Archaic ]
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This paragraph is . . .
a complexion of sophisms .
--
Coleridge .
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3 .
The bodily constitution ;
the temperament ;
habitude ,
or natural disposition ;
character ;
nature . [
Obs .]
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If his complexion incline him to melancholy .
--
Milton .
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It is the complexion of them all to leave the dam .
--
Shak .
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4 .
The color or hue of the skin ,
esp .
of the face .
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Tall was her stature ,
her complexion dark .
--
Wordsworth .
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Between the pale complexion of true love ,
And the red glow of scorn and proud disdain . --
Shak .
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5 .
The general appearance or aspect ;
as ,
the complexion of the sky ;
the complexion of the news .
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121 Moby Thesaurus words for "
complexion ":
achromatism ,
air ,
ambiversion ,
bearing ,
body -
build ,
brand ,
brow ,
carriage ,
cast ,
cast of countenance ,
character ,
characteristic ,
characteristics ,
chromatism ,
chromism ,
color ,
color balance ,
color harmony ,
color scheme ,
coloration ,
coloring ,
composition ,
constituents ,
constitution ,
countenance ,
crasis ,
cycloid personality ,
cyclothymia ,
decorator color ,
demeanor ,
dharma ,
diathesis ,
disposition ,
ectomorphism ,
ectomorphy ,
endomorphism ,
endomorphy ,
ethos ,
extroversion ,
extrovertedness ,
face ,
facial appearance ,
fashion ,
favor ,
feature ,
features ,
fiber ,
form ,
frame ,
garb ,
genius ,
grain ,
guise ,
habit ,
hue ,
humor ,
humors ,
ilk ,
individualism ,
individuality ,
ingoingness ,
introversion ,
introvertedness ,
key ,
kind ,
lineaments ,
lines ,
looks ,
makeup ,
manner ,
mesomorphism ,
mesomorphy ,
mien ,
mode ,
mold ,
natural color ,
nature ,
other -
directedness ,
outgoingness ,
pallor ,
personality ,
personality tendency ,
physiognomy ,
physique ,
port ,
posture ,
presence ,
property ,
quality ,
schizoid personality ,
schizothymia ,
shade ,
shape ,
skin color ,
somatotype ,
sort ,
spirit ,
stamp ,
stance ,
streak ,
stripe ,
style ,
suchness ,
syntony ,
system ,
temper ,
temperament ,
tendency ,
tenor ,
tinct ,
tincture ,
tinge ,
tint ,
tone ,
traits ,
turn ,
type ,
undercolor ,
vein ,
visage ,
way
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