单词 | shocking pink |
释义 | > as lemmasshocking pink shocking pink n. and adj. (a) n. a vivid, garish shade of pink; (b) adj. that is a vivid, garish shade of pink.The shade was named and popularized by the fashion designer Elsa Schiaparelli (1896–1973). ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > named colours > red or redness > [adjective] > pale red or pink > bright pink poppy pink1894 shocking pink1938 bubblegum1967 the world > matter > colour > named colours > red or redness > [noun] > shades of red > pale red or pink > bright pink strawberry pink1675 crevette1884 shrimp1895 flamingo1897 cyclamen1923 shocking pink1938 1937 N.Y. Times 30 Apr. l13/1 (headline) Schiaparelli's opening of mid-season collection stresses new svelte silhouette... ‘Shocking pink’ is latest colour. 1937 N.Y. Amsterdam News 4 Sept. 8/1 A Schiaperelli [sic] shocking pink hat and black accessories. 1954 E. Schiaparelli Shocking Life ix. 97 The colour ‘shocking’ established itself for ever as a classic. Even Dali dyed an enormous stuffed bear in shocking pink. 1977 C. McCullough Thorn Birds xix. 520 An involuntary grimace at first sight of her shocking-pink slipper satin. 2007 Condé Nast Traveller (U.K. ed.) May 192/2 Seating in the lobby-lounge is on low sofas in shades of shocking pink and ultraviolet. < as lemmas |
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