请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 rutilous
释义

rutilousadj.

Brit. /ˈruːtᵻləs/, /ˈruːtl̩(ə)s/, U.S. /ˈrudələs/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin rutilus , -ous suffix.
Etymology: < classical Latin rutilus of a warm or glowing red colour, ruddy (perhaps < the same Indo-European base as ruber : see red adj.) + -ous suffix.Classical Latin rutilus is frequently used of hair, especially among Germanic races; compare quot. 1829.
literary or technical.
= rutilant adj. Also: reddish, sandy.
ΘΚΠ
the world > matter > light > light emitted in particular manner > [adjective] > glowing > with a reddish hue
rutilous1654
the world > matter > colour > named colours > red or redness > [adjective] > reddish
reddisha1398
rubicund?a1425
ruddish1563
ruddyish1651
rubid1654
rutilous1654
flushy1706
rubescent1731
rufescent1802
rubedinous1845
rufulous1883
pyrrhous1890
1654 M. Stevenson Occasions Off-spring 121 As though the Sun Did thither run, And all his rutilous Jewells set In that close Cabinet.
1657 R. Tomlinson tr. J. de Renou Pharmaceut. Shop ii, in Medicinal Dispensatory sig. Iiii3v The Female [viper] should be..with..a fiery aspect, rutilous and red eyes.
?a1808 Universal Syst. Nat. Hist. IV. 183 (heading) The woodchat, or rutilous shrike.
1829 T. Price Ess. Physiogn. & Physiol. Inhab. Brit. 120 The German states, the real seats of the ancient rutilous fiery Goths of Cæsar and Tacitus.
1855 Trans. & Proc. Royal Soc. Victoria 1 21 Calyx almost three times longer than the pedicels, outside rutilous-silky.
1906 J. B. Smith Explan. Terms Entomol. 201 Rutilous, a shining bronze red.
1938 A. Comfort Silver River 40 We passed the lighthouse..white on the rutilous dun of the cliffs.
1984 A. A. Attanasio In Other Worlds 127 The rutilous embrace of the light lancer armor.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
<
adj.1654
随便看

 

英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/12/24 8:52:46