Definition of rufous in English:

rufous

adjective ˈruːfəsˈrufəs

Reddish brown in colour.
赤褐色的
handsome rufous plumage
Example sentencesExamples
- Gabriel's face is naturistically hidden behind his shoulder, so that only a rufous mop of hair is discernible.
- The rufous turtle dove which saw a flurry of birdwatchers descend on Stromness earlier this month is still attracting twitchers.
- Karl Vernes' current interest is in a small rufous bettong colony that lives in the New England region of northern NSW.
- Adults have a rufous crown and a white throat-patch.
- I have a hedge and it attracts Western tanagers, rufous hummingbirds, and yellow warblers, to name a few.
- Though chiefly a root and fungus eater, today's rufous bettong (one of the smallest species of kangaroo) is in fact frequently observed to chew on animal bones.
- The rufous turtle dove, which is more commonly found in Asia, often winters in Scandinavia, but its visits to Britain are rare.
- In the rufous bush robin, nest size was positively related to the size of prey males carried to the nest to feed the young.
- With a rufous red coat, white tail-tip and legs so spindly it is sometimes described as a giant fox on stilts, it stands 90 cm high at the shoulder - taller than a Great Dane.
- Further down the road, at a checkpoint, rufous tree pies fly down and will perch on your hand for suitable compensation.
- Most North Americans are familiar with either the ruby-throated hummingbird, east of the Rocky Mountains, or the rufous hummingbird, west of the Rockies.
- Twice a year, rufous hummingbirds travel 2,500 miles between Central America and Alaska.
- The adult in breeding plumage is mottled black-and-brown, with little or no rufous coloration.
- At various times of the year other bird species include the red-tailed tropic bird, the rufous night heron, and frigate birds.
- Females and males in non-breeding plumage are duller than breeding males, their backs mottled gray-brown rather than rufous.
- Males in breeding plumage are unmistakable with their dark blue color, rufous sides and crown, and striking white patterning on the face, neck, sides, and back.
- Along the Pacific Coast, the large Anna's hummingbird may be found, as well as Allen's, black-chinned, broad-tailed, calliope, Costa's, and rufous hummingbirds.
- The types he most often sees are the rufous hummingbird, which summers here and migrates to Mexico for the winter, and the Anna's, which is a year-round resident.
- They lack the bold rufous coloring of Western Bluebirds.
- Eastern birds are bright yellow below with rufous streaks on their breasts; western birds are lightly streaked and drabber in color.
Synonyms
scarlet, vermilion, ruby, ruby-red, ruby-coloured, cherry, cherry-red, cerise, cardinal, carmine, wine, wine-red, wine-coloured, claret, claret-red, claret-coloured, blood-red

noun ˈruːfəsˈrufəs

mass noun

A reddish-brown colour.
赤褐色的
pale southern races of peregrine have some rufous on nape
Example sentencesExamples
- This large, long-tailed flycatcher has a pale yellow belly, gray breast and head, and rufous on its wings and tail.

Origin

Late 18th century: from Latin rufus 'red, reddish' + -ous.

Rhymes

Rufus

Definition of rufous in US English:

rufous

adjectiveˈro͞ofəsˈrufəs

Reddish brown in color.
赤褐色的
handsome rufous plumage
Example sentencesExamples
- The rufous turtle dove, which is more commonly found in Asia, often winters in Scandinavia, but its visits to Britain are rare.
- I have a hedge and it attracts Western tanagers, rufous hummingbirds, and yellow warblers, to name a few.
- Though chiefly a root and fungus eater, today's rufous bettong (one of the smallest species of kangaroo) is in fact frequently observed to chew on animal bones.
- At various times of the year other bird species include the red-tailed tropic bird, the rufous night heron, and frigate birds.
- In the rufous bush robin, nest size was positively related to the size of prey males carried to the nest to feed the young.
- With a rufous red coat, white tail-tip and legs so spindly it is sometimes described as a giant fox on stilts, it stands 90 cm high at the shoulder - taller than a Great Dane.
- They lack the bold rufous coloring of Western Bluebirds.
- Males in breeding plumage are unmistakable with their dark blue color, rufous sides and crown, and striking white patterning on the face, neck, sides, and back.
- Gabriel's face is naturistically hidden behind his shoulder, so that only a rufous mop of hair is discernible.
- Adults have a rufous crown and a white throat-patch.
- Further down the road, at a checkpoint, rufous tree pies fly down and will perch on your hand for suitable compensation.
- Twice a year, rufous hummingbirds travel 2,500 miles between Central America and Alaska.
- Along the Pacific Coast, the large Anna's hummingbird may be found, as well as Allen's, black-chinned, broad-tailed, calliope, Costa's, and rufous hummingbirds.
- Females and males in non-breeding plumage are duller than breeding males, their backs mottled gray-brown rather than rufous.
- Karl Vernes' current interest is in a small rufous bettong colony that lives in the New England region of northern NSW.
- Eastern birds are bright yellow below with rufous streaks on their breasts; western birds are lightly streaked and drabber in color.
- The rufous turtle dove which saw a flurry of birdwatchers descend on Stromness earlier this month is still attracting twitchers.
- The types he most often sees are the rufous hummingbird, which summers here and migrates to Mexico for the winter, and the Anna's, which is a year-round resident.
- Most North Americans are familiar with either the ruby-throated hummingbird, east of the Rocky Mountains, or the rufous hummingbird, west of the Rockies.
- The adult in breeding plumage is mottled black-and-brown, with little or no rufous coloration.
Synonyms
scarlet, vermilion, ruby, ruby-red, ruby-coloured, cherry, cherry-red, cerise, cardinal, carmine, wine, wine-red, wine-coloured, claret, claret-red, claret-coloured, blood-red

nounˈro͞ofəsˈrufəs

A reddish-brown color.
赤褐色的
pale southern races of peregrine have some rufous on nape
Example sentencesExamples
- This large, long-tailed flycatcher has a pale yellow belly, gray breast and head, and rufous on its wings and tail.

Origin

Late 18th century: from Latin rufus ‘red, reddish’ + -ous.

单词	rufous
释义	Definition of rufous in English: rufous adjective ˈruːfəsˈrufəs Reddish brown in colour. 赤褐色的 handsome rufous plumage Example sentencesExamples Gabriel's face is naturistically hidden behind his shoulder, so that only a rufous mop of hair is discernible. The rufous turtle dove which saw a flurry of birdwatchers descend on Stromness earlier this month is still attracting twitchers. Karl Vernes' current interest is in a small rufous bettong colony that lives in the New England region of northern NSW. Adults have a rufous crown and a white throat-patch. I have a hedge and it attracts Western tanagers, rufous hummingbirds, and yellow warblers, to name a few. Though chiefly a root and fungus eater, today's rufous bettong (one of the smallest species of kangaroo) is in fact frequently observed to chew on animal bones. The rufous turtle dove, which is more commonly found in Asia, often winters in Scandinavia, but its visits to Britain are rare. In the rufous bush robin, nest size was positively related to the size of prey males carried to the nest to feed the young. With a rufous red coat, white tail-tip and legs so spindly it is sometimes described as a giant fox on stilts, it stands 90 cm high at the shoulder - taller than a Great Dane. Further down the road, at a checkpoint, rufous tree pies fly down and will perch on your hand for suitable compensation. Most North Americans are familiar with either the ruby-throated hummingbird, east of the Rocky Mountains, or the rufous hummingbird, west of the Rockies. Twice a year, rufous hummingbirds travel 2,500 miles between Central America and Alaska. The adult in breeding plumage is mottled black-and-brown, with little or no rufous coloration. At various times of the year other bird species include the red-tailed tropic bird, the rufous night heron, and frigate birds. Females and males in non-breeding plumage are duller than breeding males, their backs mottled gray-brown rather than rufous. Males in breeding plumage are unmistakable with their dark blue color, rufous sides and crown, and striking white patterning on the face, neck, sides, and back. Along the Pacific Coast, the large Anna's hummingbird may be found, as well as Allen's, black-chinned, broad-tailed, calliope, Costa's, and rufous hummingbirds. The types he most often sees are the rufous hummingbird, which summers here and migrates to Mexico for the winter, and the Anna's, which is a year-round resident. They lack the bold rufous coloring of Western Bluebirds. Eastern birds are bright yellow below with rufous streaks on their breasts; western birds are lightly streaked and drabber in color. Synonyms scarlet, vermilion, ruby, ruby-red, ruby-coloured, cherry, cherry-red, cerise, cardinal, carmine, wine, wine-red, wine-coloured, claret, claret-red, claret-coloured, blood-red noun ˈruːfəsˈrufəs mass noun A reddish-brown colour. 赤褐色的 pale southern races of peregrine have some rufous on nape Example sentencesExamples This large, long-tailed flycatcher has a pale yellow belly, gray breast and head, and rufous on its wings and tail. Origin Late 18th century: from Latin rufus 'red, reddish' + -ous. Rhymes Rufus Definition of rufous in US English: rufous adjectiveˈro͞ofəsˈrufəs Reddish brown in color. 赤褐色的 handsome rufous plumage Example sentencesExamples The rufous turtle dove, which is more commonly found in Asia, often winters in Scandinavia, but its visits to Britain are rare. I have a hedge and it attracts Western tanagers, rufous hummingbirds, and yellow warblers, to name a few. Though chiefly a root and fungus eater, today's rufous bettong (one of the smallest species of kangaroo) is in fact frequently observed to chew on animal bones. At various times of the year other bird species include the red-tailed tropic bird, the rufous night heron, and frigate birds. In the rufous bush robin, nest size was positively related to the size of prey males carried to the nest to feed the young. With a rufous red coat, white tail-tip and legs so spindly it is sometimes described as a giant fox on stilts, it stands 90 cm high at the shoulder - taller than a Great Dane. They lack the bold rufous coloring of Western Bluebirds. Males in breeding plumage are unmistakable with their dark blue color, rufous sides and crown, and striking white patterning on the face, neck, sides, and back. Gabriel's face is naturistically hidden behind his shoulder, so that only a rufous mop of hair is discernible. Adults have a rufous crown and a white throat-patch. Further down the road, at a checkpoint, rufous tree pies fly down and will perch on your hand for suitable compensation. Twice a year, rufous hummingbirds travel 2,500 miles between Central America and Alaska. Along the Pacific Coast, the large Anna's hummingbird may be found, as well as Allen's, black-chinned, broad-tailed, calliope, Costa's, and rufous hummingbirds. Females and males in non-breeding plumage are duller than breeding males, their backs mottled gray-brown rather than rufous. Karl Vernes' current interest is in a small rufous bettong colony that lives in the New England region of northern NSW. Eastern birds are bright yellow below with rufous streaks on their breasts; western birds are lightly streaked and drabber in color. The rufous turtle dove which saw a flurry of birdwatchers descend on Stromness earlier this month is still attracting twitchers. The types he most often sees are the rufous hummingbird, which summers here and migrates to Mexico for the winter, and the Anna's, which is a year-round resident. Most North Americans are familiar with either the ruby-throated hummingbird, east of the Rocky Mountains, or the rufous hummingbird, west of the Rockies. The adult in breeding plumage is mottled black-and-brown, with little or no rufous coloration. Synonyms scarlet, vermilion, ruby, ruby-red, ruby-coloured, cherry, cherry-red, cerise, cardinal, carmine, wine, wine-red, wine-coloured, claret, claret-red, claret-coloured, blood-red nounˈro͞ofəsˈrufəs A reddish-brown color. 赤褐色的 pale southern races of peregrine have some rufous on nape Example sentencesExamples This large, long-tailed flycatcher has a pale yellow belly, gray breast and head, and rufous on its wings and tail. Origin Late 18th century: from Latin rufus ‘red, reddish’ + -ous.
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