| 单词 | sky-blue-pink |
| 释义 | > as lemmassky-blue-pink b. sky-blue-pink: a colour in which both blue and pink are evident, sometimes compared to a sky at sunset; (also) an imaginary colour. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > [noun] > fantasy colour sky-blue-pink1883 1883 Penny Illustr. Paper 20 Jan. 48/3 (advt.) The handkerchiefs are made in various colours, of which the sky-blue pink are, perhaps, the prettiest. 1890 Chautauquan Nov. 250/2 ‘Yellow orange red’, ‘garnet red tinted with rosy brick’..are not much more definite terms than the ‘sky-blue-pink’ of our childhood. 1942 G. Kersh Nine Lives Bill Nelson xi. 66 Bill could swear that black was white, or green was sky-blue-pink. 1982 S. T. Haymon Ritual Murder xvii. 116 Caught him out red-handed... Not to say green and yellow an' sky-blue-pink. 2015 Times (Nexis) 1 July So many of us focus our hot-weather fashion anxieties on nail varnish... To play it safe? Coral, scarlet, blush. To play it fast and loose? Blue, green, sky-blue-pink. < as lemmas |
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