单词 | in the pink |
释义 | > as lemmasin the pink b. The most perfect condition or degree of something; the highest or most desirable state. in the pink (colloquial): in excellent health or spirits. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > perfection > [noun] > peak of perfection perfection1340 pointc1400 pinnaclec1450 firmament1526 tipe1548 vertical point1559 acmea1568 status1577 summity1588 sublimation1591 turret1593 topgallant1597 non ultra?1606 vertical1611 non plus ultra1647 ne ultraa1657 verticle1658 summit1661 ne plus ultra1664 ne plus1665 nonplus1670 tip-top1702 pink1720 sublime1748 eminencea1854 it1896 the world > relative properties > quantity > greatness of quantity, amount, or degree > high or intense degree > [noun] > quality or fact of being extreme > highest, utmost, or extreme degree heightOE perfectiona1398 utterestc1410 uttermosta1425 tiptoec1440 pinnaclec1450 utmost1472 outmostc1535 extremity1543 abyss1548 top1552 furthest, utmost stretch1558 summa summarum1567 superlative1573 strain1576 extreme1595 fine1596 last1602 yondmost1608 super-superlative1623 pitch1624 utmostness1674 pink1720 supreme1817 ultima Thule1828 peak1902 1720 J. Leigh Kensington-Gardens v. i. 73 'Tis the Pink of the Mode, to marry at first Sight:—And some, indeed, marry without any Sight at all. 1767 G. S. Carey Hills of Hybla 20 Behold her sailing in the pink of taste, Trump'd up with powder, frippery and paste. a1821 J. Keats Castle Builder in Compl. Poet. Wks. (1907) 298 Let me think About my room,—I'll have it in the pink; It should be rich and sombre. 1893 H. Vizetelly Glances Back I. xiii. 255 [He] got himself up in the very pink of fashion. 1923 P. G. Wodehouse Inimitable Jeeves xi. 115 ‘I am in excellent health, I thank you. And you?’ ‘In the pink. Just been over to America.’ 1976 E. R. Dexter & C. Makins Testkill 129 A young Alsatian in the pink of condition. 2003 Independent 7 July (Review section) 9/1 How was I? Pretty much in the pink... My cardiovascular system..seems in good shape. < as lemmas |
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