| 单词 | kingfisher blue |
| 释义 | > as lemmaskingfisher blue kingfisher blue n. and adj. (a) n. a brilliant blue colour resembling that of a kingfisher; (b) adj. of this colour. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > named colours > blue or blueness > [noun] > bright blue sapphire huec1430 sapphire colour1477 sapphire1686 sapphire-blue1782 halcyon blue1787 kingfisher blue1878 new blue1897 the world > matter > colour > named colours > blue or blueness > [adjective] > bright blue sapphirine1413 sapphire1433 sapphire-hued1446 sapphire-coloureda1586 sapphiric1605 sapphire-blue1782 electric blue1877 pirate blue1896 kingfisher blue1915 halcyon blue1922 blue-brilliant1923 1878 Titusville (Pa.) Morning Herald 22 Apr. The colors in fashion are kingfisher blue; toad green of several shades; putty of several shades. 1915 J. Galsworthy Freelands xxvi. 282 She removed the kingfisher-blue fillet, and making certain passes with her fingers through the hair, murmured: ‘It's so beautifully fine’. 1956 G. Durrell My Family & Other Animals v. 58 The sea smooth and opalescent, kingfisher-blue. 2011 C. Moran How to be Woman (2012) v. 94 Cami-knickers in outrageous colours, flashing under basques: kingfisher blue; rose-red; gold. < as lemmas |
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