complexion
US /kəmˈplek.ʃən/
UK /kəmˈplek.ʃən/
1.
膚色, 氣色, 面色
the natural color, texture, and appearance of the skin, especially of the face
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She has a fair complexion and rosy cheeks.
她有白皙的膚色和紅潤的臉頰。
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His outdoor job gave him a tanned complexion.
他的戶外工作使他擁有曬黑的膚色。
2.
性質, 特點, 面貌
the general character or nature of something
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The political complexion of the country has changed dramatically.
該國的政治性質發生了巨大變化。
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The new evidence altered the entire complexion of the case.
新證據改變了案件的整體性質。