adjective
ruddier, ruddiest
1
- (of a person's face) having a healthy red colour（脸色）红润的, 血色好的：
a cheerful pipe-smoking man of ruddy complexion.
一个快乐的脸色红润的抽烟者。
1.1
- having a reddish colour微红的; 发红的：
the ruddy evening light.
黄昏的红光。
2
- Brit. informal, dated used as a euphemism for 'bloody'〈英, 非正式, 旧〉非常的, 极度的; 十足的; 该死的（用作bloody的委婉语）。
(-ies, -ied)with obj.
- make ruddy in colour使变红：
a red flash ruddied the belly of a cloud.
一道红色的闪光使云变得通红。
派生词
ruddily
adverb （rare 〈罕〉）ruddiness
noun词源
late Old English rudig, from the base of archaic rud 'red colour'; related to RED.