scarlet-collar

形容词 adj.

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Of or pertaining to female entrepreneurs in the Internet sex industry. not-comparable
    — 1995, Nadine Strossen, Defending Pornography: Free Speech, Sex and the Fight for Women's Rights, Scribner (1995), p. 190, Given the relatively high pay, many 'scarlet collar workers' make an economically rational choice to enter the sex industry rather than to pursue more socially acceptable, but less remunerative, work.

词源

From the color traditionally associated with adultery, combined with the word collar in imitation of similar constructs such as blue-collar and white-collar.
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