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单词 ruddy
释义
ruddyrud‧dy /ˈrʌdi/ adjective Word Origin
WORD ORIGINruddy
Origin:
Old English rudig, from rudu ‘redness’
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • His bearded, ruddy face looks out in all manner of advertising, barroom testimonials, shirts and other tourist items.
  • In his late forties he was tall and spare, with a ruddy skin and bright blue eyes.
  • In the kitchen, Jonathon and Victoria, ruddy and brilliant with cold water, sat before untasted bowls of porridge.
  • Laz pumps my hand in a blustering manner that sends his straight hair bobbing over his ruddy face.
  • Mine itches the very moment I see the ruddy school letter.
  • What a ruddy nightmare the whole blasted show is, he thought.
word sets
WORD SETS
amber, nounamethyst, nounapricot, nounaquamarine, nounashen, adjectiveauburn, adjectiveazure, adjectivebar, nounbarred, adjectivebeige, nounblack, adjectiveblack, nounblack, verbblack and white, adjectiveblacken, verbbleed, verbblood-red, adjectiveblue, adjectiveblue, nounbluish, adjectivebold, adjectivebottle green, nounbrassy, adjectivebrindled, adjectivebronze, nounbronze, adjectivebrown, adjectivebrown, nounbuff, nounburgundy, nouncarmine, nouncarroty, adjectivecerise, nouncerulean, nounchartreuse, nouncherry, nounchestnut, nounchestnut, adjectivechromatic, adjectivechrome yellow, nounclaret, nounclear, adjectivecoffee, nouncool, adjectivecopper, nouncoral, adjectivecream, adjectivecreamy, adjectivecrimson, adjectivecyan, adjectivedappled, adjectivedapple-grey, nounDay-Glo, adjectivediscoloration, noundiscolour, verbdrab, adjectivedull, adjectivedun, noundusky, adjectivedye, verbebony, adjectivefawn, adjectiveflaxen, adjectiveflesh-coloured, adjectiveflorid, adjectivefluorescent, adjectiveflush, nounfuchsia, noungarish, adjectivegarnet, noungaudy, adjectivegay, adjectiveginger, adjectivegold, noungold, adjectivegolden, adjectivegray, green, adjectivegreen, noungreenish, adjectivegrey, adjectivegrey, noungreyish, adjectivehazel, adjectiveindigo, nouniridescent, adjectiveivory, nounjade, nounjet-black, adjectivekhaki, nounlavender, nounleaden, adjectivelemon, nounlilac, nounlily-white, adjectivelime green, nounlivid, adjectiveloud, adjectiveluminous, adjectivelurid, adjectivemagenta, nounmagnolia, nounmahogany, nounmaroon, nounmatch, nounmauve, nounmellow, adjectivemellow, verbmonochrome, adjectivemousy, adjectivemuddy, adjectivemulticoloured, adjectivemustard, nounmuted, adjectivenavy blue, adjectiveneutral, adjectiveochre, nounoff-white, nounolive, nounopalescent, adjectiveorange, nounpale, adjectivepastel, nounpastel, adjectivepeach, nounpea green, nounpearly, adjectivepepper-and-salt, adjectivepink, adjectivepink, nounpinkish, adjectiveplum, nounplum, adjectivepowder blue, nounprimary colour, nounprimrose, nounprismatic, adjectivepuce, adjectivepure, adjectivepurple, nounpurplish, adjectivered, adjectivered, nounredden, verbreddish, adjectiveredhead, nounrestrained, adjectiverich, adjectiverose, nounrose, adjectiveroseate, adjectiverose-coloured, adjectiverosy, adjectiveroyal blue, nounruby, nounruddy, adjectiverusset, nounsable, adjectivesaffron, nounscarlet, adjectivesepia, nounshade, nounshocking pink, nounsienna, nounsilver, nounsilver, adjectivesilvery, adjectivesky-blue, adjectivesnow-white, adjectivesnowy, adjectivesoft, adjectivesombre, adjectivesteely, adjectivetaupe, nountawny, adjectiveteal, nountint, nountint, verbtone, nounturquoise, nountwo-tone, adjectiveultramarine, nounumber, nounvermilion, nounvibrant, adjectiveviolet, nounwarm, adjectivewaxen, adjectiveweak, adjectivewhite, adjectivewhite, nounwhiten, verbwhitish, adjectiveyellow, adjectiveyellow, nounyellow, verbyellowy, adjective
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
(=reddish in colour – used mostly about men)· He had black hair and a ruddy complexion.
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN
· He was a small man with a shock of white hair, and a ruddy complexion from his liking for port.· He identified Davis as one of the people and described the other as a stocky woman with a ruddy complexion.· No emotion showed on Dempster's impassive face, only a slight pallor in his normally ruddy complexion.· Methuen was a good-looking man, tall and fair, with a ruddy complexion.
· Laz pumps my hand in a blustering manner that sends his straight hair bobbing over his ruddy face.· His bearded, ruddy face looks out in all manner of advertising, barroom testimonials, shirts and other tourist items.
1a ruddy face looks pink and healthy OPP  sallow:  a ruddy complexion ruddy cheeks2literary red:  The fire cast a ruddy glow over the room.3[only before noun] British English informal used to emphasize what you are saying, especially when you are annoyed with someone or something SYN  bloody, damn:  I wish that ruddy dog would stop barking!ruddiness noun [uncountable]ruddy adverb
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