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pink collar

/pingk-kol-er/US // ˈpɪŋkˈkɒl ər //

粉红领子,粉红色领子,粉色领子,粉红色的领子

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : of or relating to a type of employment traditionally held by women, especially relatively low-paying work: secretaries, phone operators, and other pink-collar workers.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as injobholder
as inemployee

Examples

  • GOP leaders refused; they saw that Duke was pulling blue-collar Democrats to the party.

  • Twin girls, Greta and Grace, run around the floor in circles, wearing pink playsuits with tiny pink wings attached.

  • After tightening her collar, Stella assumed slave posture: on her knees, legs slightly spread, palm resting face-up on her thighs.

  • His chin rested on the thick plastic collar buckled around his neck.

  • A portrait of him was done once in which the collar point was made to sit in its proper place.

  • The pink flowers are the largest while those of a yellow color are the smallest.

  • His hat was pushed back from his forehead, the collar of his blue flannel shirt was open.

  • Presently there was a clattering of hoofs behind him, and Ribsy came galloping along the road, with nothing on him but his collar.

  • That poor, pretty creature, starving, in her charming pink dress and hat of roses.

  • In fact, on the palm a small drop of blood showed distinctly against the firm, pink flesh.