| 单词 | pink |
| 释义 | pink (pɪŋk ) Word forms: pinker , pinkest , pinks 1. colour A2 Pink is the colour between red and white. ...pink lipstick. ...white flowers edged in pink. ...sweaters in a variety of pinks and blues. pinkish adjective Her nostrils were pinkish, as though she had a cold. pinkness uncountable noun Meat which has been cooked thoroughly shows no traces of pinkness. 2. colour If you go pink, your face turns a slightly redder colour than usual because you are embarrassed or angry, or because you are doing something energetic. She went pink again as she remembered her mistake. 3. adjective Pink is used to refer to things relating to or connected with gay people. Businesses are now more aware of the importance of the 'pink pound'. Synonyms: rosy, rose, salmon, flushed 4. countable noun [usually plural] Pinks are small plants that people grow in their gardens. They have sweet-smelling pink, white, or red flowers. Synonyms: best, summit, height, peak 5. be in the pink phrase [verb-link PHRASE, PHRASE after verb] If you are in the pink, you are fit, healthy, and happy. He looks in the pink. 6. to be tickled pink phrase [VERB inflects] If you are tickled pink, you are extremely pleased about something. 'I'm tickled pink,' said Jimmy after his wife gave birth. Idioms: in the pink [old-fashioned] very fit and healthy `Hello. Good evening. How are you?' `Very well. And you?' `Oh, in the pink.' Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers tickled pink extremely pleased about something Her dressmaker, Nicole Marnier, would just be tickled pink if we put one of her outfits in the magazine. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Translations: Chinese: 粉红的 Japanese: ピンク色の |
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