They took four similar shades of green and blue and gave them made-up names—meaningless Mandarin monosyllables like sòng.

他们给了参与实验者四种相似的蓝色和绿色色调，并告诉他们一些虚拟出来的名字，比如毫无意义的汉语单音节词“song”（第四声）。

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At this time I wasn't disappointed; there were only two small mandarin ducks playing in the water, stirring some excellent rippling blue waves.

这次没有让我失望，是两只小小的戏水鸳鸯，在搅碎着一泓碧波！

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The Mandarin Oriental's pool is small in real life, suitable only for a quick dip... nothing like the vast, blue expanse of water in the marketing photo.

文华东方的游泳池在现实中是很小的，只适合快速浸泡一下…一点都不像宣传照片上那一大片宽阔的蓝色水域。

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