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单词 rosy
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Definition of rosy in English:

rosy

adjectiverosiest, rosier ˈrəʊziˈroʊzi
  • 1(especially of a person's skin) coloured like a pink or red rose, typically as an indication of health, youth, or embarrassment.

    the memory had the power to make her cheeks turn rosy
    in combination a rosy-cheeked schoolgirl
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Her blond curls were knotted in an elegant bun at the base of her neck and her cheeks flushed a rosy pink.
    • I shrugged and then dashed the last length, my cheeks flushed in a rosy pink.
    • Her normally white skin was rosy from the cold.
    • Her rosy pink skin was perfect against the pink blanket that the nurses had put her in.
    • Her skin was smooth and creamy, with a soft rosy tint.
    • She blushed deeper, her cheeks becoming a rosy hue of pink.
    • Rachael looked radiant that night with her rosy cheeks and her lip gloss making her sweet lips even more tempting to Zack.
    • The sun turned his skin a lovely rosy pink color.
    • Her skin was rosy from the sun's prolonged touch, and her short, feathery hair was limp.
    • Her usually creamy cheeks had a rosy hue, and her eyes were dancing merrily.
    • Quinn was wearing a grey ski jacket and red hat, cheeks rosy from the cold.
    • As if on cue, my face bloomed into a deep rosy pink.
    • Now, standing here, I could see myself in her again; my hair was neat, and polished, and my skin was glowing and rosy.
    • A rosy flush swept the pallor of fear from her face.
    • Her eyes were a soft brown, cheeks rosy, lips perfectly outlined and colored in.
    • She blushed a faint pink, a rosy glow that seemed to suit her.
    • Her rosy complexion gave away health and vigor.
    • She was dressed in a shimmering off-white dress that complimented her rosy complexion.
    • He fixed his gaze on her face, causing a rosy hue on her cheeks.
    • Her hair was the bright golden colour of sunflowers and she had a rosy complexion.
    Synonyms
    pink, pinkish, rose-pink, rose-coloured, roseate, red, reddish, rose-red
    glowing, healthy-looking, fresh, radiant, blooming
    blushing, flushed
    ruddy, high-coloured, rubicund, florid
    rare erubescent, rubescent
  • 2Promising or suggesting good fortune or happiness; hopeful.

    the strategy has produced results beyond the most rosy forecasts
    Example sentencesExamples
    • However, it's looking like things aren't as rosy as some of those reports suggest.
    • The more comprehensive view gives a less rosy picture of women's position in the work world.
    • That, the researcher says, spells a rosy future for companies seeking their fortunes in mobile-based e-commerce.
    • They like to talk about their rosy forecasts of future sales.
    • Management keeps making rosy promises it can't keep and issuing financial forecasts it can't meet, they say.
    • Everywhere else the picture is not so rosy.
    • The cheery optimism that produced those rosy budget surplus forecasts of yesteryear is long gone.
    • The message is pretty clear: when you promise a rosy future, don't be surprised if your users save their pennies while they wait for it to arrive.
    • Biotech is realizing that its rosy financial outlook has its limits and constraints.
    • For instance, compared to depressed people, emotionally healthy people have an unrealistically rosy outlook.
    • He should temper any merriment: things are not so rosy in his own garden.
    • Then as now, the Administration's projections promised a rosy scenario.
    • Yet a look behind all the good news suggests that things are not so rosy.
    • In fact, there's a pretty rosy future being planned for this area.
    • Soaring revenue encouraged the directors to take a rosy view of the future.
    • But while the PC market may hit double-digit growth next year, other forecasts are not quite as rosy.
    • At some point, and it will probably be sooner than the current rosy forecasts suggest, the on-line ad market will take a dip.
    • It is at this point, where rosy promises of performance are linked to stark dollar amounts, that hackles rise.
    • Although housing appears affordable for current homeowners, the picture looks far less rosy for first-time buyers.
    • But not all dotcoms are created equal - or evaluated with the same rosy optimism.
    Synonyms
    promising, full of promise, optimistic, auspicious, hopeful, full of hope, encouraging, favourable, bright, sunny, golden, cheerful, happy
    informal upbeat
    1. 2.1 Easy and pleasant.
      life could never be rosy for them
      Example sentencesExamples
      • She wanted happy, rosy, children in bright little dresses.
      • Joseph confides in his friend that things aren't rosy with Maria and that she has deep seated issues
      • On the surface, everything seems rosy in the quiet suburban village of New Aylesbury.
      • One day everything is rosy and happy and going well; the next day, the very same thing has become dreadful and tiresome.
      • The film was good fun and all seemed rosy in the Bond camp.

Derivatives

  • rosily

  • adverb ˈrəʊzɪliˈroʊzəli
    • Everything was going rosily for her with a super husband and a lovely child.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • We all did stuff at university that we look back upon rosily but we realise we don't really want to do it again.
      • Ed smiled rosily, his high cheekbones blooming into a warm pink.
      • This film almost certainly paints a truer picture of day-to-day borstal life than the earlier film's rosily optimistic outlook.
      • ‘We sold every unit for most housing projects we managed last year,’ he said, adding he was confident that the company would perform as rosily as it did last year.
  • rosiness

  • noun ˈrəʊzɪnəsˈroʊzinəs
    • The meat was seared crisp around the edges, with just a hint of rosiness at its center.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • As we move into Black History Month, it is good to remember that Dr. King's message was far more complex than the naïve rosiness to which he's often reduced.
      • The alpine air infusion will bring the rosiness back to your cheeks.
      • Adding to the rosiness of the outside world is an unexpected rise in the friendliness of the vet whom I was apprehensive about seeing earlier in the week.
      • His wishful forecasts on economic growth were nicknamed Rosy Scenario by his colleagues, but now the Congressional Budget Office has matched his rosiness.

Rhymes

cosy (US cozy), dozy, Josie, mafiosi, mosey, nosy, posey, posy, prosy, Rosie
 
 

Definition of rosy in US English:

rosy

adjectiveˈroʊziˈrōzē
  • 1(especially of a person's skin) colored like a pink or red rose, typically as an indication of health, youth, or embarrassment.

    the memory had the power to make her cheeks turn rosy
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Now, standing here, I could see myself in her again; my hair was neat, and polished, and my skin was glowing and rosy.
    • Her blond curls were knotted in an elegant bun at the base of her neck and her cheeks flushed a rosy pink.
    • Quinn was wearing a grey ski jacket and red hat, cheeks rosy from the cold.
    • Her skin was smooth and creamy, with a soft rosy tint.
    • As if on cue, my face bloomed into a deep rosy pink.
    • He fixed his gaze on her face, causing a rosy hue on her cheeks.
    • Her usually creamy cheeks had a rosy hue, and her eyes were dancing merrily.
    • Her skin was rosy from the sun's prolonged touch, and her short, feathery hair was limp.
    • Her normally white skin was rosy from the cold.
    • A rosy flush swept the pallor of fear from her face.
    • Rachael looked radiant that night with her rosy cheeks and her lip gloss making her sweet lips even more tempting to Zack.
    • She blushed deeper, her cheeks becoming a rosy hue of pink.
    • Her eyes were a soft brown, cheeks rosy, lips perfectly outlined and colored in.
    • I shrugged and then dashed the last length, my cheeks flushed in a rosy pink.
    • The sun turned his skin a lovely rosy pink color.
    • Her rosy complexion gave away health and vigor.
    • She blushed a faint pink, a rosy glow that seemed to suit her.
    • Her hair was the bright golden colour of sunflowers and she had a rosy complexion.
    • She was dressed in a shimmering off-white dress that complimented her rosy complexion.
    • Her rosy pink skin was perfect against the pink blanket that the nurses had put her in.
    Synonyms
    pink, pinkish, rose-pink, rose-coloured, roseate, red, reddish, rose-red
  • 2Promising or suggesting good fortune or happiness; hopeful.

    the strategy has produced results beyond the most rosy forecasts
    Example sentencesExamples
    • But while the PC market may hit double-digit growth next year, other forecasts are not quite as rosy.
    • The cheery optimism that produced those rosy budget surplus forecasts of yesteryear is long gone.
    • The message is pretty clear: when you promise a rosy future, don't be surprised if your users save their pennies while they wait for it to arrive.
    • Biotech is realizing that its rosy financial outlook has its limits and constraints.
    • However, it's looking like things aren't as rosy as some of those reports suggest.
    • But not all dotcoms are created equal - or evaluated with the same rosy optimism.
    • Although housing appears affordable for current homeowners, the picture looks far less rosy for first-time buyers.
    • The more comprehensive view gives a less rosy picture of women's position in the work world.
    • Soaring revenue encouraged the directors to take a rosy view of the future.
    • For instance, compared to depressed people, emotionally healthy people have an unrealistically rosy outlook.
    • Then as now, the Administration's projections promised a rosy scenario.
    • In fact, there's a pretty rosy future being planned for this area.
    • That, the researcher says, spells a rosy future for companies seeking their fortunes in mobile-based e-commerce.
    • He should temper any merriment: things are not so rosy in his own garden.
    • Yet a look behind all the good news suggests that things are not so rosy.
    • Everywhere else the picture is not so rosy.
    • Management keeps making rosy promises it can't keep and issuing financial forecasts it can't meet, they say.
    • At some point, and it will probably be sooner than the current rosy forecasts suggest, the on-line ad market will take a dip.
    • It is at this point, where rosy promises of performance are linked to stark dollar amounts, that hackles rise.
    • They like to talk about their rosy forecasts of future sales.
    Synonyms
    promising, full of promise, optimistic, auspicious, hopeful, full of hope, encouraging, favourable, bright, sunny, golden, cheerful, happy
    1. 2.1 Easy and pleasant.
      life could never be rosy for them
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The film was good fun and all seemed rosy in the Bond camp.
      • One day everything is rosy and happy and going well; the next day, the very same thing has become dreadful and tiresome.
      • On the surface, everything seems rosy in the quiet suburban village of New Aylesbury.
      • She wanted happy, rosy, children in bright little dresses.
      • Joseph confides in his friend that things aren't rosy with Maria and that she has deep seated issues
 
 
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