| 单词 | arrow collar man |
| 释义 | > as lemmasarrow collar man Arrow collar n. used attributively in allusion to an idealized type of man depicted in advertisements for ‘Arrow Collars’ and shirts in the early 20th cent., as conventionally handsome, sophisticated, clean-cut, etc.; esp. in arrow collar man.The images used in the highly successful advertising campaign beginning in 1907 until around 1931 for the ‘Arrow Collar’ (manufactured by New York company Cluett, Peabody & Co.) were created by U.S. artist J. C. Leyendecker. ΚΠ 1915 Helena (Montana) Independent 7 May 2/3 Arrow collar men with sunshiny glows on their faces will put to shame the worshipped posters in the street cars. 1935 C. Odets Awake & Sing! i. 47 I know what she's looking for. An arrow-collar guy, a hero, but with a wad of jack. 1990 B. Eisler in C. Giboire Compl. Corr. G. O'Keeffe & A. Pollitzer Introd. p. xvii Good looking in an ‘Arrow-collar’ way, with a knife-sharp part in his hair. 2015 L. D. Estleman Detroit Beat 71 These weren't the Arrow Collar men J. Edgar Hoover liked to parade before cameras, but two of the cowboys the Bureau employed to toughen its center. < as lemmas |
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