单词 | rose |
释义 | Word Frequency rose 1(rəʊz) noun 1. a. any shrub or climbing plant of the rosaceous genus Rosa, typically having prickly stems, compound leaves, and fragrant flowers b. (in combination) rosebush rosetree 2. the flower of any of these plants 3. any of various similar plants, such as the rockrose and Christmas rose 4. a. a moderate purplish-red colour; purplish pink b. (as adjective) rose paint 5. a rose, or a representation of one, as the national emblem of England 6. jewellery a. a cut for a diamond or other gemstone, having a hemispherical faceted crown and a flat base b. a gem so cut 7. a perforated cap fitted to the spout of a watering can or the end of a hose, causing the water to issue in a spray 8. a design or decoration shaped like a rose; rosette 9. Also called: ceiling rose electrical engineering a circular boss attached to a ceiling through which the flexible lead of an electric-light fitting passes 10. history red rose, white rose 11. bed of roses 12. under the rose verb 13. (transitive) to make rose-coloured; cause to blush or redden Derived forms roselike (ˈroseˌlike) adjective Word origin Old English, from Latin rosa, probably from Greek rhodon roseWord Frequency rose 2(rəʊz) verb the past tense of rise Word Frequency rosé(ˈrəʊzeɪ) noun any pink wine, made either by removing the skins of red grapes after only a little colour has been extracted or by mixing red and white wines Word origin C19: from French, literally: pink, from Latin rosa rose1 |
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