单词 | halcyon blue |
释义 | > as lemmashalcyon blue halcyon blue n. and adj. (a) n. a brilliant blue colour resembling that of the plumage of a halcyon or common kingfisher; (b) adj. of this shade of blue; = kingfisher blue n. and adj. at kingfisher n. and adj. Compounds. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > named colours > blue or blueness > [noun] > bright blue sapphire huec1430 sapphire colour1477 sapphire1686 sapphire-blue1782 halcyon blue1787 kingfisher blue1878 new blue1897 the world > matter > colour > named colours > blue or blueness > [adjective] > bright blue sapphirine1413 sapphire1433 sapphire-hued1446 sapphire-coloureda1586 sapphiric1605 sapphire-blue1782 electric blue1877 pirate blue1896 kingfisher blue1915 halcyon blue1922 blue-brilliant1923 1787 J. Whitehouse Poems 88 Those eyes of halcyon blue. 1922 E. Blunden Bonaventure xxvi. 164 The air was cold and lucent; the water halcyon blue. 1975 Financial Times 17 Nov. 3/2 A pretty backdrop of halcyon-blue Aegean. 2007 Daily Record (Nexis) 2 Mar. 39 Available in four metallic colours—black, aluminium, grey or halcyon blue—the car also sports half-leather upholstery. < as lemmas |
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