Shades of meaning: pink
意义上的细微差别：粉红色
①The rosy hue has a colourful history.
粉色有着很丰富的历史。
②It defined an epoch of Picasso's life and work.
粉色曾经定义了毕加索人生创作的新时代。
③Siegfried Sassoon, penning poems from the Western Front, thought it symbolised optimism amid the "wretchedness" of war and the trenches' "stodgy clay".
Siegfried Sassoon在前线写诗的时候，认为在战争所带来的的悲戚中和战壕的无聊的土坑当中，粉色象征着乐观、希望。
④In"Mean Girls", a hit teen comedy film, wearing it on Wednesdays signified membership to an exclusive clique of girls.
在一部很火的青少年喜剧片《贱女孩》中，每周三穿粉红色衣服，表明这是一个很排他的女孩圈子。
⑤A new exhibition in New York is dedicated to the history of pink, displaying 80 outfits dating from the 18th century to the present day, and contributions from countries including India, Mexico and Japan.
纽约的一家展览致力于挖掘粉色的历史，展出80件衣服，这些衣服跨越的时间从18世纪到现代，还展出了来自不同国家包括印度、墨西哥、日本等的展品。
⑥It explores the colour's importance in punk and protest movements, as well as its erotic connotations, but the show's main focus is its journey from unisex shade to staple of the ultra-feminine.
这个展览探索在朋克时代和抗议运动中粉色的重要性，还要探索的就是粉色的羞羞的内涵，另一要探索的重点就是粉色是如何从中性颜色变化为代表超级女性画主题元素的。
⑦"It is society that 'makes' colour, defines it, gives it meaning,"Michel Pastoureau, a historian of colour, once wrote.
色彩历史学家Michel Pastoureau写道：“是我们的社会创造了颜色，定义了颜色，并且赋予了意义。”
⑧Pink to make the boys, and girls, think.
粉色刺激男孩和女孩去思考其意义。
From YLYK
PS:没想到颇具梦幻色彩的粉色还有这么丰富的故事和内涵，开眼了！
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