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neon

🇬🇧 UK/'ni:ɒn/🇺🇸 US
TOEFLC2

Definitions

n.

A colorless, odorless noble gas (symbol Ne, atomic number 10), used in bright glowing signs and lights.

氖(化学元素);霓虹灯

adj.

Extremely bright or fluorescent in color, like a neon light.

霓虹色的,极其鲜艳的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
neonew, recent
+
nsuffix
=neon

Common Collocations

  • 1.neon light霓虹灯
  • 2.neon sign霓虹招牌
  • 3.neon glow霓虹光芒

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Las Vegas is famous for its bright neon signs lighting up the city.

  • 2.

    The neon glow reflected off the wet streets during the rainy night.

  • 3.

    She wore a neon-colored jacket that stood out in the crowd.

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