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如果让你描述一件东西,一件物品,你会怎么描述呢?比如说你的包包,相信,你一定会从它的形状,颜色,以及细节进行描述。对于这一切,我们都习以为常,但是也有这样一群人,他们探知和了解世界的方式,不如我们这样直接和方便。他们的世界,从来不会出现颜色。国外网友在推特上发起了这样的问题:How to explain colors to a blind person who has absolutely no visual reference? 如何给一个看不见的人解释颜色?有很多网友响应他这个问题,在他们的回复中,有很多温馨,以及诗意的描述,今天我们就来分享一些经典的回复。

Red:

红色:

They had me stand outside in the sun. They told me that the heat I was feeling is red. They explained that red is the color of a burn, from heat, embarrassment1, or even anger.

他们让我站在外面晒太阳。他们告诉我我感觉到的热是红色的。他们解释说,红色是燃烧时的颜色,是由高温、尴尬甚至愤怒的颜色。

Blue:

蓝色:

They put my hands in their pool. They told me that that sensation I felt while swimming, that omnipresent coolness, that's blue. Blue feels like relaxation2.

他们把我的手放在游泳池里。他们告诉我游泳时的那种感觉,那种无处不在的凉爽,那是蓝色的。蓝色给人一种放松的感觉。

Green:

绿色:

I held soft leaves and wet grass. They told me green felt like life. To this day it is still very much my favorite color.

我拿着柔软的叶子和湿漉漉的草。他们告诉我绿色感觉就像生命。直到今天它仍然是我最喜欢的颜色。

Orange:

橙色

They handed me a round fruit with a sweet sweet smell and taste, this is an orange they said.

他们递给我一个圆圆的水果,闻起来香香甜甜,这是他们说这是个橘子。

Grey

灰色

Hold his hand and leave him stranded3 on a lonely place, tell him the helplessness he felt was grey – confusing, dull and out of hand.

握着他的手,让他一个停留在一个地方,告诉他,他感到的无助是灰色的,令人困惑,枯燥无聊和让人失控的。

White

白色

Let him help someone else for change, tell him the happiness he feels is white -pure, innocent and serene4.

让他反过来帮助别人,告诉他他感到的幸福是白色的-纯洁,单纯和平静。


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1 embarrassment fj9z8     
n.尴尬;使人为难的人(事物);障碍;窘迫
参考例句:
  • She could have died away with embarrassment.她窘迫得要死。
  • Coughing at a concert can be a real embarrassment.在音乐会上咳嗽真会使人难堪。
2 relaxation MVmxj     
n.松弛,放松;休息;消遣;娱乐
参考例句:
  • The minister has consistently opposed any relaxation in the law.部长一向反对法律上的任何放宽。
  • She listens to classical music for relaxation.她听古典音乐放松。
3 stranded thfz18     
a.搁浅的,进退两难的
参考例句:
  • He was stranded in a strange city without money. 他流落在一个陌生的城市里, 身无分文,一筹莫展。
  • I was stranded in the strange town without money or friends. 我困在那陌生的城市,既没有钱,又没有朋友。
4 serene PD2zZ     
adj. 安详的,宁静的,平静的
参考例句:
  • He has entered the serene autumn of his life.他已进入了美好的中年时期。
  • He didn't speak much,he just smiled with that serene smile of his.他话不多,只是脸上露出他招牌式的淡定的微笑。

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