China girl

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A moving or still image of a woman or mannequin, used by film processing technicians to calibrate colour balance and exposure of skin tones in reproduction. US,countable,uncountable
    — A final group of Hollywood’s usually invisible working class is introduced in Fisher’s comments about the use of the China Girl, the images of women dressed in multicolored clothes that are often seen on heads and tails of reels of film. The China Girl’s function is to act as a color-control standard: The skin-tone of white skin is the norm against which other colors are measured.
  2. The opioid drug fentanyl. countable,slang,uncountable
  3. Name given to cultivars of various tree, shrub and plant species, including dogwood, holly, orchids, etc. countable,uncountable
  4. Straight, glossy, cut short, with a fringe / bangs. attributive,countable,uncountable
    — Her hair was black and straight, cut in a demure China girl cut that didn’t quite match her aggressive looks.
  5. Any of various cocktails. countable,uncountable
  6. A young woman of Chinese (or other East Asian) descent. countable,dated,ethnic,offensive,slur
    — Coordinate term: Chinaman

词形变化

China girls plural
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