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Pink Red Colour Pɪŋk Pale Noun Pɪŋknəs Flowers

The word "pink" refers to the color between red and white, a person who turns reddish due to embarrassment or exertion, or things related to homosexuals. It can also refer to a type of plant (pinks) or the idiom "in the pink" meaning to be very healthy. Additionally, as a verb, it can describe a car engine making knocking sounds.

The word "pink" refers to the color between red and white, a person who turns reddish due to embarrassment or exertion, or things related to homosexuals. It can also refer to a type of plant (pinks) or the idiom "in the pink" meaning to be very healthy. Additionally, as a verb, it can describe a car engine making knocking sounds.

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[COLOUR 颜色词]粉红色;淡红色 Pink is the colour between red and white.
  • ...pink lipstick.

    粉红色的口红

  • ...white flowers edged in pink.

    带粉边的白花

  • ...sweaters in a variety of pinks and blues.

    各种各样粉色和蓝色的毛衣

pinkish
  • Her nostrils were pinkish, as though she had a cold.

    她的鼻孔略带粉红,好像患了感冒似的。

pinkness
  • Meat which has been cooked thoroughly shows no traces of pinkness.

    彻底煮熟的肉不会带有血色。

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[COLOUR 颜色词](因窘迫、愤怒或剧烈活动而)脸色发红 If you go pink, your face turns a slightly redder colour than usual because you are embarrassed or angry, or because you are doing something energetic.
  [usu v-link COLOUR]
  • She went pink again as she remembered her mistake.

    想起自己的错误,她又脸红了。

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[ADJ 形容词]与同性恋者有关的 Pink is used to refer to things relating to or connected with homosexuals.
  • Businesses are now more aware of the importance of the 'pink pound'.

    现在商家更加意识到同性恋族群消费力、即所谓“粉红英镑”的重要性。

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[N-COUNT 可数名词]石竹 Pinks are small plants that people grow in their gardens. They have sweet-smelling pink, white, or red flowers.
  [usu pl]
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    [PHRASE 短语]非常健康;满面红光;容光焕发 If you are in the pink, you are fit, healthy, and happy.
      [v-link PHR]
    • A glass of red wine keeps you in the pink.

      一杯红酒有益健康。

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    to be tickled pink→see:
    tickle

      Oxford pink / pɪŋk ; NAmE pɪŋk /
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      pink pinks pinked pinking pinker pinkest
      adjective 1 pale red in colour 粉红色的 pale pink roses 淡粉色的玫瑰 She went bright pink with embarrassment. 她尴尬得满脸绯红。 2 [only before noun ] ( BrE) connected with homosexualpeople 与同性恋者有关的 the pink pound (= money spent by homosexualsas an influence in the economy) 同性恋族群消费力 3 ( politics ) ( informal, disapproving) having or showing slightly left-wingpolitical views 政治观点偏左的;略呈左倾的 compare
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      adj.  (5 )
      pink·ness / pɪŋknəs ; NAmE pɪŋknəs / noun [uncountable ] IDIOMsee
      tickle
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      noun 1 [uncountable ,  countable ] the colour that is produced when you mix red and white together 粉红色 She was dressed in pink. 她穿着粉红色的衣服。 The bedroom was decorated in pale pinks. 卧室涂成了淡粉红色。 2 [countable ] a garden plant with pink, red or white flowers that have a sweet smell 香石竹;石竹 IDIOM in the ˈpink ( old-fashioned, informal) in good health 满面红光;容光焕发 verb ( BrE) ( NAmE ping ) [intransitive ] (of a car engine 汽车发动机 ) to make knocking sounds because the fuel is not burning correctly 发爆声;敲缸 pink / pɪŋk ; NAmE pɪŋk / pink·ness / pɪŋknəs ; NAmE pɪŋknəs /
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      pinkpink1 /pɪŋk/ ●●● S2 adjective
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      1pale red:  bright pink lipstick Hannah’s face went pink.
      shocking pink
      2[only before noun] British English relating to people who are homosexual be tickled pink
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      pink1 adjective
      pink2 noun
      pinkpink2 ●●● S2 noun
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      1[countable, uncountable] a pale red colour:  Her room was decorated in bright pinks and purples. She had arrived dressed in pink.2[countable] a garden plant with pink, white, or red flowers3in the pink old-fashioned in very good health
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      [pɪŋk]pinked, pinking, pinks级别:pinker, pinkest

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      粉红色(69%),粉红色的(31%)
      n.粉红色;化身,典范;石竹花;头面人物
      adj.粉红的;比较激进的;石竹科的;脸色发红的
      vt.扎,刺,戳;使…变粉红色;使…面红耳赤
      vi.变粉红色
      n.(Pink)人名;(英、德、匈)平克;(法)潘克

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