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I.black1 S1 W1 /blæk/ BrE AmE adjective (comparative blacker, superlative blackest) [Language: Old English; Origin: blæc] 1. COLOUR having the darkest colour, like coal or night: a black evening dress jet/inky black (=very dark) jet black hair 2. NO LIGHT very dark because there is no light: It was still pitch black (=very dark) out. 3. PEOPLE (also Black) a) belonging to the race of people who originally came from Africa and who have dark brown skin ⇨ white: Over half the students are black. b) [only before noun] relating to black people: politics from a black perspective Black and Asian music 4. DRINK [only before noun] black coffee or tea does not have milk in it OPP white: Black coffee, no sugar, please. 5. DIRTY informal very dirty be black with soot/dirt/age etc 6. WITHOUT HOPE sad and without hope for the future: the blackest period of European history a mood of black despair It’s been another black day for the car industry, with more job losses announced. 7. HUMOUR making jokes about serious subjects, especially death: a very black joke 8. ANGRY [only before noun] full of feelings of anger or hate ⇨ blackly: Denise gave me a black look. 9. a black mark (against somebody) if there is a black mark against you, someone has a bad opinion of you because of something you have done 10. not be as black as you are painted not to be as bad as people say you are 11. BAD literary very bad: black deeds —blackness noun II.black2 BrE AmE noun 1. [uncountable] the dark colour of coal or night: You look good wearing black. ⇨ ↑coal-black 2. (also Black) [countable] someone who belongs to the race of people who originally came from Africa and who have dark brown skin ⇨ white: laws that discriminated against blacks 3. be in the black to have money in your bank account OPP be in the red III.black3 BrE AmE verb [transitive] 1. British English if a ↑trade union blacks goods or a company, it refuses to work with them: The union has blacked all non-urgent work. 2. old-fashioned to make something black black out phrasal verb 1. to become ↑unconscious SYN faint, pass out: For a few seconds, he thought he was going to black out. 2. black something ↔ out to put a dark mark over something so that it cannot be seen: The censors had blacked out several words. 3. black something ↔ out to hide or turn off all the lights in a town or city, especially during war ⇨ blackout
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black Black is the color of a very dark night.◎ | [blæk] | ※ | tính từ | | ■ | đen | | ■ | da đen | | ☆ | a black woman | | người đàn bà da đen | | ■ | tối; tối tăm | | ☆ | as black as ink | | tối như mực | | ☆ | black night | | đêm tối tăm | | ■ | dơ bẩn, bẩn thỉu | | ☆ | black hands | | những bàn tay dơ bẩn | | ■ | đen tối, ảm đạm, buồn rầu, vô hy vọng | | ☆ | things look black | | sự việc có vẻ đen tối vô hy vọng | | ☆ | black tidings | | tin buồn | | ■ | xấu xa, độc ác; kinh tởm, ghê tởm | | ☆ | black crimes | | những tội ác ghê tởm | | 〆 | to beat black and blue | | ✓ | (xem) beat | | 〆 | to give someone a black look | | ✓ | lườm nguýt người nào | | 〆 | he is not so black as he is painted | | ✓ | nó cũng không đến nỗi xấu (tồi tệ) như người ta nói đâu | | 〆 | the pot calling the kettle black | | ✓ | người phê bình lại cũng là người đáng bị phê bình, lươn ngắn lại chê chạch dài | ※ | danh từ | | ■ | màu đen | | ■ | sơn đen | | ■ | quần áo đen, áo tang | | ☆ | to be in black | | mặc quần áo đen; mặc áo tang | | ■ | người da đen | | ■ | bụi bẩn, mồ hóng | ※ | ngoại động từ | | ■ | làm đen, bôi đen | | ■ | đánh xi đen (giày) | | 〆 | to black out | | ✓ | bôi đen để xoá đi | | ✓ | (sân khấu) tắt đèn | | ✓ | thoáng ngất đi; thoáng mất trí nhớ; thoáng hoa mắt | | ✓ | (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ) che giấu đi, ỉm đi | | ✓ | (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ) kiểm duyệt |
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