英语词汇“blush”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

blush

/blʌʃ

verb

1 [no object] Show shyness, embarrassment, or shame by becoming red in the face: she blushed at the unexpected compliment [with complement]: Kate felt herself blushing scarlet...

When he asked us why we were giving him a present, we just blushed - our shame at the real reason was interpreted as a crush.
I shook my head to clear the thought as my face blushed with shame.
I answered, blushing slightly, my shyness obvious in my soft yet high voice.

Synonyms

redden, turn/go pink, turn/go red, turn/go crimson, turn/go scarlet, flush, colour, crimson, tint, burn up;

feel shy, feel embarrassment, feel shame, feel embarrassed, feel ashamed, feel sheepish, feel mortified

archaic mantle

1.1Feel embarrassed or ashamed: [with infinitive]: he blushed to think of how he’d paraded himself...

He blushed, discomfited by the five pairs of eyes staring at him, and ruffled his hair.
But then, if financial scandals made you blush, the entire reconstruction of the country would be pretty mortifying.
At one time, any hostess getting ready for a dinner party would blush for shame to think that she had bought her meal from a supermarket.

2 (often as adjective blushing) literary Be or become pink or pale red: the trees are loaded with blushing blossoms...

From a distance, the blossoms look like pink clouds floating over blushing pools of fallen petals.
As you might imagine, its name gives a vivid word picture for the color changes, blushing from ivory to pink and finally red when mature.
From Thursday on, the television cameras will beam sumptuous shots of loblolly pines and blushing azaleas around the world.

noun

1A reddening of the face as a sign of shyness, embarrassment, or shame: he had brought a faint blush to her cheeks...

Lor gave a faint, but apparent sign of a blush in her cheek.
Their button black eyes looked her over and lingered on certain areas that made her feel very uncomfortable and brought a faint blush to her cheeks.
Some of the comments are priceless and deserve to be preserved, with the hope that they might at some future date bring a blush of shame to the cheeks of the more honorable.

Synonyms

flush, reddening, high colour, colour, rosiness, pinkness, ruddiness, bloom

2A pink or pale red tinge: the roses were white with a lovely pink blush...

As he sprays reactive chemicals on the test strips, a pink blush spreads across the paper.
From the front view was the setting sun giving a blush of pink, peach, orange and some purple.
A bright hue, a rosy blush, pretty skin that's blemish free, and a plump shape - these are generally key for ripe fruits.

3 [mass noun, often as modifier] A wine with a slight pink tint made in the manner of white wine but from red grape varieties: blush Zinfandel...

A vin gris or blush wine is made as above but with no maceration.
Dry and semi-dry roses or blush wines exhibit fresh and fruity flavors and have a moderately high level of acidity.
So, if he wants to drink a blush wine from California, he will, thank you.

4 [mass noun] North American another term for blusher (sense 1).I put on foundation, powder, blush, pale pink eye shadow, and pink lip-gloss....

No blush or pink cheeks, she knew she would already be blushing by herself later on.
Her face glowed, smooth and flawless, her cheeks slightly pink with the blush Angie had used.

Phrases

at first blush

spare (or save) someone's blushes

Derivatives

blushingly

/ˈblʌʃɪŋli

/ adverb ...

They giggle and whisper to each other, as cool and direct and blushingly unnerving as any group of pretty teenagers.
When the photographer suggests that she remove her gilet for the shot, Lauren blushingly demurs on the grounds that her bra can be seen through her sweater.
I remember giving Bernie a big hug afterwards, as he blushingly folded away his piece of crumpled paper.

Origin

Old English blyscan; related to modern Dutch blozen.

单词	blush
释义	blush /blʌʃ / verb 1 [no object] Show shyness, embarrassment, or shame by becoming red in the face: she blushed at the unexpected compliment [with complement]: Kate felt herself blushing scarlet... When he asked us why we were giving him a present, we just blushed - our shame at the real reason was interpreted as a crush. I shook my head to clear the thought as my face blushed with shame. I answered, blushing slightly, my shyness obvious in my soft yet high voice. Synonyms redden, turn/go pink, turn/go red, turn/go crimson, turn/go scarlet, flush, colour, crimson, tint, burn up; feel shy, feel embarrassment, feel shame, feel embarrassed, feel ashamed, feel sheepish, feel mortified archaic mantle 1.1Feel embarrassed or ashamed: [with infinitive]: he blushed to think of how he’d paraded himself... He blushed, discomfited by the five pairs of eyes staring at him, and ruffled his hair. But then, if financial scandals made you blush, the entire reconstruction of the country would be pretty mortifying. At one time, any hostess getting ready for a dinner party would blush for shame to think that she had bought her meal from a supermarket. 2 (often as adjective blushing) literary Be or become pink or pale red: the trees are loaded with blushing blossoms... From a distance, the blossoms look like pink clouds floating over blushing pools of fallen petals. As you might imagine, its name gives a vivid word picture for the color changes, blushing from ivory to pink and finally red when mature. From Thursday on, the television cameras will beam sumptuous shots of loblolly pines and blushing azaleas around the world. noun 1A reddening of the face as a sign of shyness, embarrassment, or shame: he had brought a faint blush to her cheeks... Lor gave a faint, but apparent sign of a blush in her cheek. Their button black eyes looked her over and lingered on certain areas that made her feel very uncomfortable and brought a faint blush to her cheeks. Some of the comments are priceless and deserve to be preserved, with the hope that they might at some future date bring a blush of shame to the cheeks of the more honorable. Synonyms flush, reddening, high colour, colour, rosiness, pinkness, ruddiness, bloom 2A pink or pale red tinge: the roses were white with a lovely pink blush... As he sprays reactive chemicals on the test strips, a pink blush spreads across the paper. From the front view was the setting sun giving a blush of pink, peach, orange and some purple. A bright hue, a rosy blush, pretty skin that's blemish free, and a plump shape - these are generally key for ripe fruits. 3 [mass noun, often as modifier] A wine with a slight pink tint made in the manner of white wine but from red grape varieties: blush Zinfandel... A vin gris or blush wine is made as above but with no maceration. Dry and semi-dry roses or blush wines exhibit fresh and fruity flavors and have a moderately high level of acidity. So, if he wants to drink a blush wine from California, he will, thank you. 4 [mass noun] North American another term for blusher (sense 1).I put on foundation, powder, blush, pale pink eye shadow, and pink lip-gloss.... No blush or pink cheeks, she knew she would already be blushing by herself later on. Her face glowed, smooth and flawless, her cheeks slightly pink with the blush Angie had used. Phrases at first blush spare (or save) someone's blushes Derivatives blushingly /ˈblʌʃɪŋli / adverb ... They giggle and whisper to each other, as cool and direct and blushingly unnerving as any group of pretty teenagers. When the photographer suggests that she remove her gilet for the shot, Lauren blushingly demurs on the grounds that her bra can be seen through her sweater. I remember giving Bernie a big hug afterwards, as he blushingly folded away his piece of crumpled paper. Origin Old English blyscan; related to modern Dutch blozen. Rhymes ablush, brush, crush, flush, gush, hush, hush-hush, lush, mush, plush, rush, shush, slush, thrush, tush
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blush

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blushingly

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