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单词 peach bloom
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peach bloomn.

Brit. /ˈpiːtʃ ˌbluːm/, U.S. /ˈpitʃ ˌblum/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: peach n.1, bloom n.1
Etymology: < peach n.1 + bloom n.1
1. The delicate, powdery deposit on the surface of a ripe peach; (hence) a soft pink flush of the complexion, associated with freshness and youth. Frequently attributive.
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the world > life > the body > skin > complexion > pinkness > [noun]
damask1600
peach bloom1652
peachiness1820
1652 E. Benlowes Theophila sig. B2v Evade Thou peach-bloom Cheek-Decoies, Where both the Roses blend false Joyes.
1811 T. E. Hook Darkness Visible i. i. 5 Cupids—curls and corkscrews—peach-bloom cheeks—pearl teeth—coral lips—arched nose, and sparkling eyes.
1856 R. W. Emerson Eng. Traits iv. 74 A clear skin, a peach-bloom complexion, and good teeth, are found all over the island.
1870 R. W. Buchanan Compl. Poet. Wks. (1901) I. 266 Delicate bloom of life upon the flesh Fading like peach-bloom 'neath a finger-press.
1884 W. Black Judith Shakespeare ix The peach-bloom of health on her cheek.
1916 J. W. Riley Compl. Wks. VII. 1721 Alex, with his freckles, and his freaks Of temper, and the peach-bloom of his cheeks.
1990 A. Waterman In the Planetarium 32 The girls are all peach-bloom, men rich and tall.
2. The rose-pink colour of peach blossom; (Ceramics) a similar shade characteristic of the monochrome glazes on some Chinese porcelain; the glaze itself. Frequently attributive. Cf. peach-blow adj. and n.
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the world > matter > colour > named colours > red or redness > [noun] > shades of red > pale red or pink
incarnationa1475
carnation?1533
peach colour1573
maiden's blush1598
maiden blush1600
flesh-colour1611
gridelinc1640
incarnadine1661
pinka1669
peach bloom1716
pompadour1761
rose pink1772
salmon-colour1813
orange-pink1820
peachiness1820
maiden rose1827
pinkiness1828
peach-blow1829
peach1831
pink madder1835
flesh-tint1839
pinkness1840
rose du Barry1847
flesh1852
almond1872
ash of roses1872
nymph-pink1872
rose Pompadour1872
salmon1873
pinkishness1874
mushroom1884
salmon-pink1884
naturelle1887
shell-pink1887
sunrise1890
sultan pink1899
mushroom colour1900
sunblush1925
flesh tone1931
magnolia1963
society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > painting or coating materials > [noun] > glaze > for ceramics or pottery > types of
steel lustre1829
moonlight lustre1837
stone-oil1838
silver lustre1845
porcelain enamel1852
marzacotto1873
overglaze1880
under-glaze1882
coperta1885
tiger's-eye1893
tin-glaze1897
hare's fur1899
lead-glaze1899
tin-enamel1900
rouge flambé1902
Sunderland lustre1903
transmutation glaze1904
Mohammedan blue1905
peach bloom1937
sang-de-bœuf1957
lead-lustre-
1716 R. Bradley Hist. Succulent Plants 9 Then Fruit full ripe, of a Peach-bloom Colour, which remain a few Days upon the Plant.
1803 C. H. Kauffman Dict. Merchandise 43 This semimetal [sc. bismuth] is most commonly lodged in cobalt ores; which, when of a high red, or peach bloom color, are called bismuth bloom, or flowers of bismuth.
1886 Pall Mall Gaz. 10 Apr. 5/1 The peculiar peach-bloom colour of the vase is what gives it its value.
1898 W. G. Gulland Chinese Porcelain I. 139 The following are the names by which some of the colours met with are generally indicated:—..Lavender Clair de lune Peach bloom [etc.].
1902 W. G. Gulland Chinese Porcelain II. 360 Here we have..peach bloom employed along with other coloured glazes in the decoration of white porcelain.
1937 Burlington Mag. Oct. 195/1 Thus, such apparent mysteries as double crackle,..the achievement of peach bloom, the splashes in Chün glazes..are all comfortably disposed of.
1970 Oxf. Compan. Art 235/2 Many people consider the most admirable wares of the K'ang Hsi period to be those with monochrome glazes... The brilliant red sang-de-bœuf and soft pink ‘peachbloom’ celadon.
2000 Evening Chron. (Newcastle) (Nexis) 18 Nov. 15 Sainsbury Homebase has a wide range of soft colour emulsions, with teaming gloss and silk paints, in shades of peach bloom, peach or caramel cream.
3. = peach blossom n. 1.
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the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular fruit-tree or -plant > [noun] > trees or plants bearing stone fruit > peach-tree > blossom
peach blossom1664
peach bloom1824
1824 C. G. Garnett Night before Bridal 204 Wrapt in tranquil slumber An infant lies, nor hath the bursting peach-bloom A tint more delicate than his young features.
a1842 S. Woodworth Poet. Wks. (1861) I. 218 The peach-bloom in the breathing zephyr plays, And shakes soft odors from its silken leaves.
1906 O. F. Adams Sicut Patribus 88 The rounded cheeks that seem'd for kisses made, So like the peach-bloom in their tenderness.
1923 D. H. Lawrence Birds, Beasts & Flowers (N.Y. ed.) 3 Why, from silvery peach-bloom,..This rolling, dropping, heavy globule?
2002 National Wildlife (Nexis) 1 Aug. Apple blossoms, pear and peach blooms, and the flowers on raspberry bushes and strawberry plants must be pollinated to produce fruit.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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