Rose

[rəʊz] or [roz]

解释:

(noun.) a dusty pink color.

(noun.) any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses.

(adj.) of something having a dusty purplish pink color; 'the roseate glow of dawn' .

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解释:

(imp.) of Rise

(-) imp. of Rise.

(n.) A flower and shrub of any species of the genus Rosa, of which there are many species, mostly found in the morthern hemispere

(n.) A knot of ribbon formed like a rose; a rose knot; a rosette, esp. one worn on a shoe.

(n.) A rose window. See Rose window, below.

(n.) A perforated nozzle, as of a pipe, spout, etc., for delivering water in fine jets; a rosehead; also, a strainer at the foot of a pump.

(n.) The erysipelas.

(n.) The card of the mariner's compass; also, a circular card with radiating lines, used in other instruments.

(n.) The color of a rose; rose-red; pink.

(n.) A diamond. See Rose diamond, below.

(v. t.) To render rose-colored; to redden; to flush.

(v. t.) To perfume, as with roses.

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解释:

n. any shrub of the genus Rosa having stems generally prickly flowers terminal often corymbose in colour white yellow pink or red: a flower of one of these shrubs: any one of various plants resembling the true rose: a rosette: a perforated nozzle of a pipe &c.: light crimson the colour of the rose: an ornamental tie: erysipelas: (her.) a conventional representation of the flower.—v.t. to flush.—n. Rose′-acā′cia the moss-locust a tree with deep rose-coloured flowers.—adjs. Rō′seal like a rose in smell or colour; Rō′seāte rosy: full of roses: blooming: red.—ns. Rose′-bee′tle -bug a coleopterous insect about an inch long which is destructive to flowers esp. roses: the rose-chafer; Rose′-berr′y the fruit of the rose: a hip; Rose′-bit a cylindrical bit the oblique surface of which is cut into teeth.—adj. Rose′-breast′ed having rose-colour on the breast.—ns. Rose′-bud the bud of the rose: a young girl; Rose′-burn′er Rosette′-burn′er a gas-burner in which the gas issues from a series of openings arranged radially round a centre; Rose′-bush the shrub which bears roses; Rose′-cam′phor one of the two volatile oils composing attar-of-roses; Rose′-cam′pion a red flower Lychnis coronaria; Rose′-carnā′tion a carnation striped with rose-colour; Rose′-chāf′er an injurious beetle whose grubs destroy the roots of strawberries &c.; Rose′-col′our the colour of a rose pink: fancied beauty or attractiveness.—adj. Rose′-col′oured having the colour of a rose.—n. Rose′-cross a cross within a circle: a Rosicrucian.—adj. Rose′-cut cut with a smooth round surface as a precious stone and not in facets.—p.adj. Rosed (Shak.) crimsoned flushed.—ns. Rose′-dī′amond a diamond nearly hemispherical cut into twenty-four triangular facets; Rose′-drop a rose-flavoured orange: a pimply eruption on the nose caused by tippling; Rose′-en′gine a form of lathe combining the rotary motion of the mandrel with a radial movement of the tool-rest; Rose′-fes′tival a festival celebrated on 8th June at Salency in France; Rose′-fly′catcher an American fly-catching warbler; Rose′-gall a gall produced on roses by an insect; Rose′-gerā′nium a house-plant with rose-scented leaves; Rose′-haw the fruit of the wild-rose: a Rose′-hip.—adj. Rose′-hued rose-coloured.—n. Rose′-knot a rosette of ribbon or other soft material.—adj. Rose′-lipped having red lips.—ns. Rose′-mall′ow a plant of the same genus but larger and having a finer flower than the common mallow the hollyhock; Rose′-mould′ing (archit.) a moulding ornamented with roses; Rose′-nō′ble an ancient English gold coin stamped with the figure of a rose and current at the value of 6s. 8d. (see Noble a coin).—adj. Rose′-pink having a pink or rose colour: sentimental.—n. a crimson-pink colour.—ns. Rose′-quartz a transparent quartz; Rose′-rash (see Roseola).—adjs. Rose′-red red as a rose; Rose′-ringed with a collar of red feathers as a parrot.—ns. Rose′-root a succulent herb having a rose-scented root; Rō′sery a place where roses are cultivated; Rose′-saw′fly a sawfly which attacks the rose; Rose′-tan′ager the summer red-bird; Rose′-tō′paz an artificial colour of the true topaz produced by heat; Rose′-tree a standard rose; Rose′-vin′egar an infusion made by steeping roses in vinegar; Rose′-wa′ter water distilled from rose-leaves.—adj. sentimental as 'rose-water philosophy.'—ns. Rose′-win′dow a circular window with its compartments branching from a centre like a rose; Rose′wood the wood of a Brazilian tree having a fragrance like that of roses; Rose′wood-oil oil obtained from rosewood; Rose′-worm the larva of a moth which feeds on the leaves of the rose &c.; Rose′-yard a rose-garden.—adj. Rō′sied decorated with roses or the colour of roses.—n. Rō′sier (Spens.) a rose tree or bush.—adv. Rō′sily.—n. Rō′siness.—adjs. Rō′sy like a rose: red: blooming: blushing: charming; Rō′sy-bos′omed -col′oured; Rō′sy-bright bright like a rose: blooming.—n. Rō′sy-drop,acne rosacea: a grog-blossom.—adjs. Rō′sy-fing′ered Homer's favourite epithet of the dawn: with rosy fingers; Rō′sy-kin′dled blushing with a rosy colour; Rō′sy-mar′bled marbled with rosy colour.—ns. Rō′sy-marsh -rus′tic -wave names of moths.—adj. Rō′sy-tint′ed tinted of a rose-colour.—Under the rose (L. sub ros) under the pledge of secrecy the rose being among the ancients the symbol of secrecy; Wars of the Roses a disastrous dynastic struggle between the Houses of Lancaster and York which desolated England during the 15th century from the first battle of St Albans (1455) to that of Bosworth (1485)."

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