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pinkish

UK //ˈpɪŋkɪʃ//US //ˈpɪŋkɪʃ//

词源

源自 'pink'(粉色)加后缀 '-ish',表示“略带某种特性”,最早记录于17世纪。

adjective

❶ 略带粉色的,指颜色中带有少量粉色成分,但并非纯粉色,常用于描述物体的颜色倾向。

“The sunset painted the sky a pinkish hue.”

(日落将天空染成了略带粉色的色调。)

“Her cheeks turned pinkish after running in the cold.”

(在寒冷的天气里跑步后,她的脸颊变得微微泛红。)

同义词:rosy, pink-tinted, blush-colored

常见短语

pinkish glow — 指物体或光线中带有粉色的微光,常用于形容日落、灯光等场景。

“The room was bathed in a pinkish glow from the setting sun.”

(房间沐浴在日落时分的粉色微光中。)