| 单词 | peach |
| 释义 | peach 1. n. 1. a a round juicy stone-fruit with downy cream or yellow skin flushed with red. b the tree, Prunus persica, bearing it. 2. the yellowish-pink colour of a peach. 3. colloq. a a person or thing of superlative quality. b an attractive young woman. Phrases and idioms peach-bloom an oriental porcelain-glaze of reddish pink, usu. with green markings. peach-blow 1. a delicate purplish-pink colour. 2. = peach-bloom. peaches and cream (of a complexion) creamy skin with downy pink cheeks. peach Melba see MELBA. Derivatives peachy adj. (peachier, peachiest). peachiness n. Etymology: ME f. OF peche, pesche, f. med.L persica f. L persicum (malum), lit. Persian apple 2. v. 1. intr. (usu. foll. by against, on) colloq. turn informer; inform. 2. tr. archaic inform against. Etymology: ME f. appeach f. AF enpecher, OF empechier IMPEACH |
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