spectrum
noun[C]
uk/ˈspek.trəm/us/ˈspek.trəm/pluralspectrauk/ˈspek.trə/us/ˈspek.trə/spectrumsspectrumnoun[C](COLOURS)
C2
the set ofcoloursinto which abeamoflightcan beseparated, or arangeofwaves, such aslightwavesorradiowaves:
光谱;波谱;声谱;频谱Thecoloursof the spectrum -red,orange,yellow,green,blue,indigo, andviolet- can beseenin arainbow.光谱中的红、橙、黄、绿、蓝、靛、紫诸色都可以在彩虹中见到。
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- Thesurveyrevealedawidespectrum ofopinion.
- He is some way along theautisticspectrum.
- He washeldingreataffectionbypeoplefrom theentirepoliticalspectrum.
Colour - general words
- bleed
- chalkiness
- chalky
- chromatic
- colour
- colour wheel
- colouration
- complementary
- dye
- palette
- pigmented
- primary colour
- recolour
- secondary colour
- shade
- spectroscope
- tie-dye
- tint
- tinted
- tone
spectrumnoun[C](RANGE)
C1
arangeof differentpositions,opinions, etc. between twoextremepoints:
(看法、感觉等的)范围,各层次He hassupportfromacrossthewholepoliticalspectrum.他得到了所有政治派别的支持。
Thegroupincludesstudentsfrom bothendsof thesocialspectrum(=rangeofsocialclasses).这个团体包括了来自社会上、下两个阶层的学生。
Awidespectrumofopinionwasrepresentedat themeeting.会上提出了一系列广泛的意见。
Mydiseaseisnowherenear asbadas hers but they areonthe same spectrum.我的病远没有她的那么严重,但处于同一范围内。
theautismspectrum自闭症谱系
Range and limits
- all the way toidiom
- ambit
- anywhere
- band
- bound
- compass
- condition
- gamut
- glass ceiling
- limit
- limited
- meta
- proviso
- realm
- restricted
- scope
- specialized
- spread
- stretch
- string
Idiom
on the spectrum