| 单词 | international orange |
| 释义 | > as lemmasinternational orange international orange n. any of several shades of a deep, bright orange colour, often used (esp. in engineering and the aerospace industry) to make objects clearly visible from a distance.In quot. 1928: an orange colour marketed by the International Paper Company. It is unclear if this is the same shade denoted by later use. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > named colours > orange > [noun] > bright orange fire colour1485 flame-colour1608 international orange1928 1928 Pulp & Paper Mag. 13 Sept. 1265/2 The following standard colors belong to the acid group: International red, International blue, International orange, International nigrosine. 1929 Air Trav. News Apr. 95/1 International Orange is used on the wings and tail surfaces, in combination with Diana Cream on the fuselage. 1967 ‘G. Carr’ Lewker in Tirol vi. 85 The cagoule is in the colour we call ‘international orange’..so that climbers in difficulties can quickly be found and rescued. 2010 A. Dalton Long, Dangerous Coastline xiii. 105 The [Golden Gate] bridge..was painted in a bright colour known as international orange in order to make it more visible, especially in fog. < as lemmas |
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