monochrome  n.1.单色 2.单色画，单色画法 3.黑白影像

与mono-有关的英文单词≈only, alone,solely(单一，单独)

monochrome = mono-(＝solely单一)+chrom(=color颜色)+-e(构词装饰品)→

n.1.单色 2.单色画，单色画法 3.黑白影像

Monitors, also known as video display terminals(VDTs), resemble television screens, and may be either monochrome or color.

显示器类似于电视屏幕，也被称为视频显示终端(VDTs), 有单色显示器和彩色显示器。

词形变化
形容词: monochromic

英英解释
名词 monochrome:

painting done in a range of tones of a single color

a black-and-white photograph or slide

同义词：black and white
形容词 monochrome:
having or appearing to have only one color

同义词：monochromatic, monochromic, monochromous