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yellow press

/yel-oh/US // ˈyɛl oʊ //UK // (ˈjɛləʊ) //

黄色报刊,黄色报刊杂志,黄页出版社,黄页新闻

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a color like that of egg yolk, ripe lemons, etc.; the primary color between green and orange in the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 570 and 590 nanometers.
    • : the yolk of an egg.
    • : a yellow pigment or dye.
    • : Informal. yellow light.
    • : Slang. yellow jacket.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    yel·low·er, yel·low·est.

    • : of the color yellow.
    • : Disparaging and Offensive. designating or pertaining to an Asian person or Asian peoples.designating or pertaining to a person of mixed racial origin, especially of black and white heritage.
    • : having a sallow or yellowish complexion.
    • : Informal. cowardly.
    • : featuring articles, pictures, or other content that is sensational, especially morbidly or offensively so: yellow rags;yellow biographies.dishonest in editorial comment and the presentation of news, especially in sacrificing truth for sensationalism, as in yellow journalism; yellow press.
    • : jealous; envious.
  1. 1
    • : to make or become yellow: Yellow the sheets with dye. The white stationery had yellowed with age.

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Examples

  • “When I say everybody and their mama got court notices, the entire neighborhood of Harbour House had yellow court notices on every single mailbox.”

  • It’s a species of mosquito that carries several deadly diseases, such as Zika, dengue, chikungunya, and yellow fever.

  • The Hangzhou app asked people to self-report their travel and health information, and then gave them a color code of red, yellow, or green.

  • “We’ve seen some really beautiful bright yellows, sort of golden-orangey colors, through to some really deep purple,” Filomena Pettolino, a scientist on MacMillan’s team, told Australia’s ABC News.

  • While our sun is called a yellow dwarf star, it’s not that small.

  • Abraham, a yellow cab driver and student, feels that blacks are targeted unfairly by the police.

  • Some of the items Indonesian military aircraft saw were long yellow tubes.

  • With the first set I did, the colors of the couch determined that the rest of it would be blue and yellow and white.

  • Behind him stood a flock of fifth-grade boys—and two second-grade girls—all of them wearing the exact same yellow hat.

  • Cosby then allegedly ordered a pre-paid yellow cab that transported Allison home.

  • The pink flowers are the largest while those of a yellow color are the smallest.

  • The flowers grow in clusters from the extremities of the stalk; they are yellow externally and of a delicate red within.

  • He was cast down to think that he might have spared himself the trouble of donning his beautiful yellow doublet from Paris.

  • In the presence of bromin the chloroform, which settles to the bottom, assumes a yellow color.

  • As she peered into the face of Dr. Ashton, her own was scarlet and yellow, and her voice rose to a shriek.