单词 | rose-scented |
释义 | rose-scentedadj. Having the perfume of a rose. Also: perfumed with rose petals, rose oil, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > smell and odour > fragrance > [adjective] > smelling of specific things rosat?c1425 rosetc1450 rosed1559 musked1576 musky1580 rosya1586 myrrhed1591 muskifiedc1600 roseal1601 olibian1605 roseate1611 honeysuckled1640 myrrhate1659 muscatelline1673 myrrhy1686 muskish1706 thymy1746 rose-scented1759 civeted1785 lily-scented1796 ottoed1810 citron-scented1817 camphory1826 camphoraceous1845 tea-scented1845 frankincensed1860 rose-like1866 sagey1871 camphorous1881 osier-odoured1881 lemony1894 lavendery1896 patchoulied1925 1759 P. Miller Gardener's Dict. (ed. 7) II. at Rhodiola Smaller Orpine with a Rose-scented root. 1817 W. Kirby & W. Spence Introd. Entomol. (1818) II. xxi. 249 The rose-scented capricorn (Cerambyx moschatus, L.) produced a similar effect. 1820 J. Keats Bards of Passion & of Mirth 14 Where the daisies are rose-scented. 1852 G. W. Johnson Cottage Gardeners' Dict. 819/1 Sedum Rhodiola (Rose-scented). 1919 J. Cannan Pink Roses ix. 120 In the centre of the table was a great silver bowl in which pink roses floated on rose-scented water. 1960 C. Day Lewis Buried Day i. 22 Another smelt deliciously of rose-scented soap. 1995 Wine Spectator 15 Sept. 49/1 The standouts include firm, racy Rieslings, rich, smoky Tokay Pinot Gris and exotic, rose-scented Gewürztraminers. 2002 S. Stacey & J. Fairley 21st Cent. Beauty Bible 169/3 This intensely rose-scented masque contains rose petal, bergamot rind and lavender stem. Compounds rose-scented geranium n. = rose geranium n. at rose n.1 and adj.1 Compounds 2b. ΚΠ 1785 T. Martyn tr. J.-J. Rousseau Lett. Elements Bot. xxiv. 339 The Rose-scented [geranium] has also lobate leaves. 1849 Ann. Hort. 500/1 A garland of the green leaves of rose-scented Geraniums bordered this first part of the structure. 1914 C. C. Bowsfield Wealth from Soil 42 Two or three leaves of rose-scented geraniums tied in with a dozen or 15 pansies sold quite readily. 2003 A. Spiegelman Growing Seasons 82 Rose-scented geranium (Pelargonium capitatum) is one of my favorite shrubby perennials. The fuzzy leaves have an intoxicating scent throughout the year. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1759 |
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