| 单词 | winter white |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswinter white winter white n. and adj. (a) n. the pure white of snow; (in later use also) off-white, typically with a yellowish tinge, considered more suitable for winter clothing than pure white; (b) adj. pure white, white as snow; (in later use also) off-white, typically with a yellowish tinge. ΚΠ 1884 Congregationalist (Boston, Mass.) 2 June 88/3 How pure and radiant shone the whole fair landscape, dressed still in winter white. 1915 E. Sitwell Mother 16 Her ice-cold breast was winter-white. 1950 Irish Times 16 Dec. 4/3 ‘Winter white’ has become an established fashion... Hats in peach-bloom velour are featured in this off-white as well. 1969 Times 15 Oct. 15/ (advt.) All with winter white polo neck, cuffs. 2008 N.Y. Mag. 22 Sept. 53/4 I do wear a lot of white. I've noticed with the collections there's a lot more winter white. < as lemmas |
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