complexion
gb/kəmplˈɛkʃən/ us/kəmplˈɛkʃən/
B1
الإنجليزية
~ 4700
arcbőr, jelleg, arculat
اسم
B1
1
arcbőr
B1
نمط الاستخدام:
[someone] has a/an [adjective] complexion
She has a clear complexion despite spending a lot of time outdoors.
Tiszta az arcbőre, annak ellenére, hogy sok időt tölt a szabadban.
His fair complexion makes him prone to sunburn.
Világos bőre miatt könnyen leég a napon.
The model's smooth complexion was admired by everyone at the event.
A healthy diet can improve your complexion over time.
Her pale complexion contrasted with her dark hair.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
She has a fair complexion.
Világos az arcbőre.
His complexion is very clear.
Nagyon tiszta az arcbőre.
My friend has a pale complexion.
Her complexion looks smooth.
He has a dark complexion.
خطأ شائع:
Learners sometimes confuse 'complexion' with 'expression'. 'Complexion' is about skin appearance, not facial emotion.
المعنى
natural color of face
المتلازمات اللفظية
clear complexion
|fair complexion
|smooth complexion
|ruddy complexion
|pale complexion
المرادفات
skin tone (Refers specifically to the color of the skin, often without implying texture.)
|
skin color (Focuses only on the hue of the skin, not overall appearance.)
الأضداد
blemished skin (Indicates facial skin with marks or spots, the opposite of a clear complexion.)
الموضوعات
appearance
|health
|beauty
|body
|core_vocabulary
التعريف
The natural color and look of the skin on a person's face.
The natural color, texture, and general appearance of a person's facial skin.
اسم
B2
FORMAL
2
نمط الاستخدام:
the [adjective] complexion of [something]
The political complexion of the country shifted after the election.
A választás után megváltozott az ország politikai arculata.
These changes altered the whole complexion of the industry.
Ezek a változások az egész iparág jellegét átalakították.
The economic complexion of the region is improving.
Her arrival changed the social complexion of the group.
The project took on a new complexion after funding was approved.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
The political complexion of the city changed.
Megváltozott a város politikai arculata.
This news changes the whole complexion of the case.
Ez a hír megváltoztatja az ügy egész jellegét.
The economic complexion is better now.
The team has a different complexion this year.
The social complexion of the group is new.
خطأ شائع:
Learners may not realize this sense is formal and abstract, not about skin.
المعنى
overall nature of something
المتلازمات اللفظية
political complexion
|social complexion
|economic complexion
|changing complexion
المرادفات
character (Very close in meaning; 'complexion' is more formal and less common.)
|
nature (A broad term for the basic qualities of something.)
الأضداد
uniformity (Lack of variation in character or nature.)
الموضوعات
description
|analysis
|core_vocabulary
التعريف
The general way something is, especially its character or style.
The general character, quality, or nature of something, especially in an abstract or figurative sense.
القواعد
الصيغة المعجمية
complexion
IPA
GB/kəmplˈɛkʃən/
US/kəmplˈɛkʃən/
المقاطع والنبر
com - plex - ion (٣ مقاطع)
Stress on 2nd syllable (plex)
تصريفات الكلمة
Noun
- Base: complexion
- Plural: complexions
عائلة الكلمة
Forms
complexions
noun
Related words
complexioned
adjective
التعبيرات
change the complexion of
1/t͡ʃˈeɪnd͡ʒ ðə kəmplˈɛkʃən əv/
fixed phrase
alter overall nature or look
To make something look or seem different in an important way.
أمثلة
- The new evidence could change the complexion of the trial.
- Winning this game will change the complexion of the season.
political complexion
1/pəlˈɪtɪkəl kəmplˈɛkʃən/
fixed phrase
formal
political character or leaning
The general political opinions or style of a person, group, or place.
أمثلة
- The town has a conservative political complexion.
- The political complexion of the committee shifted after the election.