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rose1/rəʊz/ n., adj. & v.●n. 1 any prickly bush or shrub of the genus Rosa (family Rosaceae), bearing usu. fragrant flowers generally of a red, pink, yellow, or white colour 蔷薇科灌木(通常开红、粉、黄或白色芳香花朵) 2 this flower 蔷薇花；玫瑰花 3 any flowering plant resembling this (类似蔷薇的)开花植物 Christmas rose 黑儿波; rock rose 半日花 4a a light crimson colour, pink 玫瑰色，玫瑰红 b (usu. in pl. 通常用复数) a rosy complexion 红润的面色 roses in her cheeks 面颊红润 5a a representation of the flower in heraldry or decoration (esp. as the national emblem of England) (纹章或装饰中的)玫瑰花形(尤指英格兰国徽) b a rose-shaped design, e.g. on a compass card or on the soundhole of a lute etc. (如罗经卡或诗琴音孔上的)玫瑰花形图案 6 the sprinkling-nozzle of a watering can or hose (洒水壶或水管的)莲蓬式喷嘴 7 a circular mounting on a ceiling through which the wiring of an electric light passes (天花板上供电线穿过的)圆座 8a a rose diamond 玫瑰形钻石 b a rose window 圆花窗 9 (in pl. 用复数) used in various phrases to express favourable circumstances, ease, success, etc. (用于不同词组中，表示)有利环境；轻松，安逸；成功等 roses all the way 一路顺利; everything's roses 一切尽如人意 10 an excellent person or thing, esp. a beautiful woman 极好的人或事物(尤指美女) English rose 英国玫瑰(美女); rose between two thorns 夹坐在两个男人之间的女子 ●adj. = ROSE-COLOURED 1 ●v. tr. (esp. as 尤作 rosed adj.) literary make rosy [文学用语]使成玫瑰色 the rosed Alps 玫瑰色的阿尔卑斯山 □ under the rose in confidence; under pledge of secrecy 秘密地，私下地 □ roseless adj.□ roselike adj.[Old English rōse from Latin rosa, reinforced in Middle English from Old French] |