单词 | pink |
释义 | pink (once / 217 pages) 1adjn 2n 3n 4v 5v Anything pink is colored a shade that's a combination of red and white. Young girls are traditionally dolled up in pink outfits, until they eventually rebel and refuse to wear pink as tweens. The color pink varies from a soft, pastel shade to a bold, bright one — but they're all a lighter version of red, or red with some white added. Many flowers are pink, and there are even a few known as pinks, or garden pinks. If your doctor tells you you're "in the pink" after your checkup, she means you're very healthy. The word began as the flower name, probably from Dutch, in which pink means "small." WORD FAMILYpink: pinked, pinker, pinkest, pinking, pinkish, pinkly, pinkness, pinks+/pinkish: pinkishly USAGE EXAMPLESBy the time he walked over, Quinlan’s lips were once again a healthy pink. Washington Post(Dec 30, 2016) She’s also showing off some pink highlights in her hair. Seattle Times(Jan 02, 2017) Closely held Accolade Wines, also based in Australia, in November launched a pink version of its Sauvignon Blanc Ta_Ku brand. Wall Street Journal(Jan 02, 2017) 1 1adj of a light shade of red Syn pinkish chromatic being or having or characterized by hue 2n a light shade of red 2Hypo|Hyper pinkness the quality of being pink carnationa pink or reddish-pink color rose, rosinessa dusty pink color purplish pink, solferinoa pink dye that was discovered in 1859, the year a battle was fought at Solferino apricot, peach, salmon pink, yellowish pinka shade of pink tinged with yellow corala variable color averaging a deep pink old rosea greyish-pink color chromatic color, chromatic colour, spectral color, spectral colour a color that has hue n any of various flowers of plants of the genus Dianthus cultivated for their fragrant flowers 3Syn|Hypo|Hyper garden pink Dianthus barbatus, sweet William Eurasian pink widely cultivated for its flat-topped dense clusters of varicolored flowers Dianthus caryophyllus, carnation, clove pink, gillyflowerEurasian plant with pink to purple-red spice-scented usually double flowers; widely cultivated in many varieties and many colors Dianthus chinensis, china pink, rainbow pinkChinese pink with deeply toothed rose-lilac flowers with a purplish eye; usually raised as an annual Dianthus deltoides, maiden pinklow-growing loosely mat-forming Eurasian pink with a single pale pink flower with a crimson center Diangus gratianopolitanus, cheddar pinkmat-forming perennial of central Europe with large fragrant pink or red flowers Dianthus latifolius, button pinkmuch-branched pink with flowers in clusters; closely related to sweet William Dianthus plumarius, cottage pink, grass pinkEuropean pink cultivated for its very fragrant pink or rosy flowers Dianthus supurbus, fringed pinkEurasian perennial pink having fragrant lilac or rose flowers with deeply fringed margins Dianthus chinensis heddewigii, Japanese pinka flowering variety of China pink distinguished by jagged-edged petals flower a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms n a person with mildly leftist political views 4Syn|Hyper pinko collectivist, left-winger, leftist a person who belongs to the political left 1v make light, repeated taps on a surface Syn|Hyper knock, rap, tap go, sound make a certain noise or sound 2v cut in a zigzag pattern with pinking shears, in sewing 5Hyper cut separate with or as if with an instrument v sound like a car engine that is firing too early The car pinked when the ignition was too far retarded Syn|Hyper knock, ping go, sound make a certain noise or sound |
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