| 单词 | pink |
| 释义 | Word Frequency pink 1(pɪŋk) noun 1. any of a group of colours with a reddish hue that are of low to moderate saturation and can usually reflect or transmit a large amount of light; a pale reddish tint 2. pink cloth or clothing dressed in pink 3. any of various Old World plants of the caryophyllaceous genus Dianthus, such as D. plumarius (garden pink), cultivated for their fragrant flowers See also carnation (sense 1)4. any of various plants of other genera, such as the moss pink 5. the flower of any of these plants 6. the highest or best degree, condition, etc (esp in the phrases in the pink of health, in the pink) 7. a. a huntsman's scarlet coat b. a huntsman who wears a scarlet coat adjective 8. of the colour pink 9. British informal left-wing 10. US derogatory a. sympathetic to or influenced by Communism b. leftist or radical, esp half-heartedly 11. informal of or relating to homosexuals or homosexuality the pink vote 12. (of a huntsman's coat) scarlet or red verb 13. (intransitive) another word for knock (sense 7) Derived forms pinkish (ˈpinkish) adjective pinkness (ˈpinkness) noun pinky (ˈpinky) adjective Word origin C16 (the flower), C18 (the colour): perhaps a shortening of pinkeyeWord Frequency pink 2(pɪŋk) verb (transitive) 1. to prick lightly with a sword or rapier 2. to decorate (leather, cloth, etc) with a perforated or punched pattern 3. to cut with pinking shears Word origin C14: perhaps of Low German origin; compare Low German pinken to peckWord Frequency pink 3(pɪŋk) noun a sailing vessel with a narrow overhanging transom Word origin C15: from Middle Dutch pinke, of obscure origin |
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