pink
adjective
uk/pɪŋk/us/pɪŋk/pinkadjective(PALE RED)
A2
of apaleredcolour:
粉红色的prettypinkflowers美丽的粉色花朵
Have you been in thesun?Yournoseis abitpink.你晒太阳了吗？你的鼻子有点儿发红。
- She waswearingavividpinkshirt.
- Prawns aregreywhen they'reraw, andturnpink when they'recooked.
Common colours
- blue
- blueness
- bluish
- brown
- brownish
- green
- greenish
- orange
- orangeness
- pinkish
- pinkness
- purple
- purpleness
- purplish
- red
- redden
- reddish
- yellow
- yellowish
- yellowness
pinkadjective(SOCIALIST)
old-fashioneddisapproving
(slightly)supportingsocialistideasandprinciples
（略）倾向于社会主义的；（稍稍）左倾的Politics - general words
- anti-capitalism
- anti-capitalist
- anti-communism
- anti-communist
- anti-fascism
- lab
- laissez-faire
- left
- left of centre
- leftist
- overstep
- parliament
- party politics
- personality cult
- pinko
- subsidiarity
- super-conservative
- Thatcherism
- the Third Way
- Tory
pinkadjective(GAY)
relatingtogaypeople:
同性恋者的thegrowthin the pinkeconomy与同性恋者相关的经济的增长
pink
noun
uk/pɪŋk/us/pɪŋk/pinknoun(COLOUR)
A2[CorU]
apaleredcolour:
粉红色She's veryfondof pink.她很喜欢粉红色。
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- adelicateshadeof pink
- Shelooksbestinbright,vibrantcolours, likeredand pink.
Common colours
- blue
- blueness
- bluish
- brown
- brownish
- green
- greenish
- orange
- orangeness
- pinkish
- pinkness
- purple
- purpleness
- purplish
- red
- redden
- reddish
- yellow
- yellowish
- yellowness
pinknoun(PLANT)
[C]
asmallgardenplantwith sweet-smelling pink,white, orredflowersandnarrow, grey-greenleaves, or one ofitsflowers
石竹
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Flowers & flowering plants
- anemone
- antirrhinum
- aster
- astilbe
- aubretia
- dandelion
- delphinium
- dog rose
- dogwood
- edelweiss
- lily of the valley
- locoweed
- lotus
- lupin
- mallow
- sunflower
- sweet pea
- tulip
- unscented
- verbena
Idiom
in the pink
pink
verb[I]
UKuk/pɪŋk/us/pɪŋk/(USping)When acarenginepinks, it makes a highknockingsoundbecause thefuelis notburningcorrectly.
（汽车发动机）咯噔咯噔地响，发爆声，爆震Sounds made by objects, movement or impact
- babble
- blaze
- bong
- chuff
- clatter
- click away
- clicker
- clinking
- clunk
- crump
- growl
- gunshot
- hiss
- jangling
- plunk
- scrunch
- sonic boom
- tick
- white noise
- whoosh