单词 | racing stripe |
释义 | > as lemmasracing stripe racing stripe n. a decorative stripe intended to give a casual yet stylish appearance to a vehicle, article of clothing, etc.; cf. go-faster stripes at go-faster adj. 1. ΚΠ 1899 St. Paul (Minnesota) Globe 9 July 9/4 A Round-up Sale of Choicest Neckwear... Jappiest ornamentation, Racing stripes, Fleur-de-Lis, Brilliant big plaids in the dashingest effects that are now in the swim of fashion. 1925 N.Y. Times 22 Apr. 12 (advt.) Scarfs and Ties..in Spring sporting colors, regimental and racing stripes. 1960 Long Beach (Calif.) Press Telegram 25 Mar. An electric three-wheeler with a racing stripe down the middle. 1984 Observer Mag. 20 May 56 T-shirts are given a racy cut and skirt and trousers a racing stripe. 2005 SL (Cape Town) Feb. 80/1 [They] think that cup-holders and a racing stripe can turn a humble Citi Golf into a Sonic. < as lemmas |
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