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complexion

UK/kәm'plekʃn/US
IELTSGREB2

Definitions

n.

The natural colour and appearance of the skin on a person's face; the general character or nature of something

肤色,面色;情况,局面

Root Breakdown

Native English
comtogether, with
+
plexother
+
ionact, process, state
=complexion

Common Collocations

  • 1.fair complexion肤色白皙
  • 2.dark complexion肤色黝黑

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Her light complexion and freckles were family traits passed down through generations.

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