高中英语之巧记颜色俚语color idioms（含课件、视频和阅读理解）

Color Idioms Watch and write down the idioms. 请大家试着翻译下列短语或句子 He is a yellow dog. She is a green hand in management. That boy is a white elephant. She is blue today. 他是个卑鄙小人。 她在管理方面完全是个新手。 那个男孩是个废物（无用之人）。 她今天情绪很忧郁。 Colour Emotion Idiomatic Example Blue Sadness Feel blue Green Envy Green-eyed monster嫉妒 Pink Happy Tickled pink非常高兴 Red Anger/Shame Red in the face面红耳赤 White Shock White as a ghost(因害怕、恐惧、震惊、生病等) 脸色非常苍白 Yellow Scared Yellow-belly胆小鬼 亏损 大怒 投降 厌烦的 胆怯 隆重欢迎：正式迎接或欢迎重要客人 非常高兴 善意的谎言 大获全胜；胜利地 面色苍白，体弱多病。 当场抓住 绝好的机会 别处的草总是看起来更绿。 这山望着那山高。 灰色地区 绿灯; 允许行进 Red is often associated with strong emotions, such as anger, passion, and excitement. Here are some common red idioms: Caught red-handed: caught in the act of doing something wrong当场抓住 Red tape: bureaucratic procedures that cause delay官僚主义的繁文缛节或程序，阻碍事务的进行 In the red: having financial losses亏损 Red flag: a warning sign危险信号 See red： Very angry大怒 Example: Sarah was seeing red when her computer suddenly crashed. Blue is often associated with sadness or feeling down. Here are some common blue idioms: Feeling blue: feeling sad or depressed Example: After Julian’s boyfriend left her, she felt blue and cried all the time. Out of the blue: unexpected or sudden Blue blood: a person of noble birth or high social status 贵族 Green is often associated with nature, growth, and envy. Here are some common green idioms: Green with envy: feeling jealous or envious Green thumb: a talent for gardening园芝技能 Yellow is often associated with happiness, optimism, and cowardice. Here are some common yellow idioms: Yellow-belly: coward胆小鬼 Example: He was a yellow-bellied cowboy. He always ran away from a fight. Belly means stomach. If your belly is yellow, you are not brave. This idiom isn’t used as much nowadays as it was in the past. Black is often associated with darkness, negativity, and mystery. Here are some common black idioms: Black sheep: a person who is the odd one out in a family or group 败家子；害群之马 Black market: illegal trad