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词汇 roseate
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Definition of roseate in English:

roseate

adjective ˈrəʊzɪət
  • 1Rose-coloured.

    玫瑰色的

    the early, roseate light

    清早玫瑰色的光。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • As the L.A.-based painter makes staggeringly evident, meat is raw organic matter, streaked with stringy sinew and mottled with roseate fat.
    • A choicely clad company has assembled under a colonnade, their glossy-faced children as if chipped from roseate pearl, their spaniel dogs straight out of a scene painted by Metsu or Terborch.
    • Miraculously, both my eyes were untouched, but though Mahulda rinsed them with boric acid, I could not rid my vision of a faint roseate tint.
    • Behold how gracious and beneficent smiles the roseate morn!
    • Naturally she has paid close attention to her immensely panniered sea-green dress and the long stomacher of roseate buckles which clasps the narrow span of her waist.
    • In recent months Robert Smithson's monumental earthwork Spiral Jetty, built in 1970 in a shallow bay of roseate water in the northeast section of Utah's Great Salt Lake, has become landlocked.
    • The roseate hue could symbolize the feminine and/or could evoke intimate or flushed skin.
    • Manet was starkly linear, and sober in his coloration, whilst Renoir preferred loose curves and a roseate blur.
    Synonyms
    pink, pinkish, rose-pink, rose-coloured, red, reddish, rose-red
    1. 1.1 Used in names of birds with partly pink plumage, e.g. roseate tern.
      用于部分羽毛为粉红色的鸟的名称中,如roseate tern,roseate spoonbill粉红的
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The park is known for its rich bird life, so focus on large wading birds, such as the roseate spoonbill, woodstork, great blue heron and a variety of egrets.
      • Ram Island had been cleared of competing gulls some years ago to open up beach nesting habitat for the endangered roseate tern (Sterna dougallii dougallii), which then flocked to nest there.
      • The eight endangered species of birds are common scoter, hen harrier, grey partridge, corncrake, red-necked phalarope, nightjar, roseate tern and corn bunting.
      • Some islands provide nesting habitat that is critical to the survival of the endangered roseate tern.
      • Volunteers are planning to make decoys and place them on the island to attract roseate terns in time for next year's nesting season.
      • Its spread wings and belly were the same opaque, gentle roseate.
      • Overhead, gulls, brown pelicans, and roseate spoonbills wheel through the steamy air.
      • There were the gaudily plumed roseate spoonbills, their bright pink feathers glowing when they passed between my hide and the rising sun.
      • The Musée d' Orsay has sent The Snake Charmer, my favourite Rousseau, in which a pitch-black silhouette of an Indian pipe-player, who is hung with snakes, tempts closer a pink approximation of a roseate spoonbill.
      • Warner's Island historically provided habitat for the endangered roseate tern, which prefers nesting on small islands under or adjacent to objects that provide cover.
      • In several drawings, the roseate forms reappear, sometimes in the corners, sometimes elsewhere, and in one or two, the emblematic Baselitz eagle, right side up and upside down.
      • We're beginning to see roseate spoonbills, reddish egrets, tricolored herons, more edge-dwellers who reach their northernmost ranges along the Gulf coast.
      • Behind them, on the island, glorious dark-pink roseate spoonbills roost in the dry trees; further on, flamingos delicately lift into the sky when the boatman claps his hands.
      Synonyms
      red, pink, ruddy, glowing, reddish, pinkish, florid, high-coloured, healthy-looking, aglow, burning, flaming, feverish, rubicund, rosy
  • 2Optimistic or idealistic.

    his letters home give a very good, although somewhat too roseate, idea of how he lived
    Example sentencesExamples
    • I think Justice Deane had a rather roseate view of the English past.
    • Melodramatic subtitle notwithstanding, Delano's portrait of Brook Farm is mostly roseate.
    • Man Singh I was the ruler who gave it the roseate hue.
    • The leading of our eyes to some lustrous or roseate goal is second nature to them.
    • It seems to me baseless utopianism to suppose they were once integrated in a roseate pre-capitalist past.
    • Last week we alluded to Weimar Germany as the counter-example par excellence to refute this roseate view.
    • That roseate view met with considerable skepticism.

Origin

Late Middle English: from Latin roseus 'rosy' (from rosa 'rose') + -ate2.

Definition of roseate in US English:

roseate

adjective
  • 1Rose-colored.

    玫瑰色的

    the early, roseate light

    清早玫瑰色的光。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Manet was starkly linear, and sober in his coloration, whilst Renoir preferred loose curves and a roseate blur.
    • Miraculously, both my eyes were untouched, but though Mahulda rinsed them with boric acid, I could not rid my vision of a faint roseate tint.
    • The roseate hue could symbolize the feminine and/or could evoke intimate or flushed skin.
    • Naturally she has paid close attention to her immensely panniered sea-green dress and the long stomacher of roseate buckles which clasps the narrow span of her waist.
    • In recent months Robert Smithson's monumental earthwork Spiral Jetty, built in 1970 in a shallow bay of roseate water in the northeast section of Utah's Great Salt Lake, has become landlocked.
    • A choicely clad company has assembled under a colonnade, their glossy-faced children as if chipped from roseate pearl, their spaniel dogs straight out of a scene painted by Metsu or Terborch.
    • As the L.A.-based painter makes staggeringly evident, meat is raw organic matter, streaked with stringy sinew and mottled with roseate fat.
    • Behold how gracious and beneficent smiles the roseate morn!
    Synonyms
    pink, pinkish, rose-pink, rose-coloured, red, reddish, rose-red
    1. 1.1 Used in names of birds with partly pink plumage, e.g., roseate tern, roseate spoonbill.
      用于部分羽毛为粉红色的鸟的名称中,如roseate tern,roseate spoonbill粉红的
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Some islands provide nesting habitat that is critical to the survival of the endangered roseate tern.
      • The park is known for its rich bird life, so focus on large wading birds, such as the roseate spoonbill, woodstork, great blue heron and a variety of egrets.
      • Overhead, gulls, brown pelicans, and roseate spoonbills wheel through the steamy air.
      • In several drawings, the roseate forms reappear, sometimes in the corners, sometimes elsewhere, and in one or two, the emblematic Baselitz eagle, right side up and upside down.
      • We're beginning to see roseate spoonbills, reddish egrets, tricolored herons, more edge-dwellers who reach their northernmost ranges along the Gulf coast.
      • Its spread wings and belly were the same opaque, gentle roseate.
      • The Musée d' Orsay has sent The Snake Charmer, my favourite Rousseau, in which a pitch-black silhouette of an Indian pipe-player, who is hung with snakes, tempts closer a pink approximation of a roseate spoonbill.
      • Volunteers are planning to make decoys and place them on the island to attract roseate terns in time for next year's nesting season.
      • There were the gaudily plumed roseate spoonbills, their bright pink feathers glowing when they passed between my hide and the rising sun.
      • Warner's Island historically provided habitat for the endangered roseate tern, which prefers nesting on small islands under or adjacent to objects that provide cover.
      • Behind them, on the island, glorious dark-pink roseate spoonbills roost in the dry trees; further on, flamingos delicately lift into the sky when the boatman claps his hands.
      • Ram Island had been cleared of competing gulls some years ago to open up beach nesting habitat for the endangered roseate tern (Sterna dougallii dougallii), which then flocked to nest there.
      • The eight endangered species of birds are common scoter, hen harrier, grey partridge, corncrake, red-necked phalarope, nightjar, roseate tern and corn bunting.
      Synonyms
      red, pink, ruddy, glowing, reddish, pinkish, florid, high-coloured, healthy-looking, aglow, burning, flaming, feverish, rubicund, rosy
  • 2Optimistic or idealistic.

    his letters home give a very good, although somewhat too roseate, idea of how he lived
    Example sentencesExamples
    • I think Justice Deane had a rather roseate view of the English past.
    • That roseate view met with considerable skepticism.
    • Last week we alluded to Weimar Germany as the counter-example par excellence to refute this roseate view.
    • It seems to me baseless utopianism to suppose they were once integrated in a roseate pre-capitalist past.
    • Man Singh I was the ruler who gave it the roseate hue.
    • The leading of our eyes to some lustrous or roseate goal is second nature to them.
    • Melodramatic subtitle notwithstanding, Delano's portrait of Brook Farm is mostly roseate.

Origin

Late Middle English: from Latin roseus ‘rosy’ (from rosa ‘rose’) + -ate.

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