单词	peach
释义	peach1 nounpeach2 adjective peachpeach1 /piːtʃ/ ●●● S3 noun Word Origin WORD ORIGINpeach Origin: 1200-1300 Old French peche, from Late Latin persica, from Latin persicus ‘Persian’ Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES Jan's a real peach. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS Arrange grilled peaches on a platter and garnish with lime slices. Cantona's eventual finish, a delightful turn and shot to claim his first goal for United, was a peach. It has an all-pervading stench of goat and rotting peaches. So he raced from dogwood to blossoming peach. Talking of laughter, last night's 3-3 draw at Old Trafford was a peach. Then why not just eat a peach? we asked. This little gem delivers irresistible flavors of peach, apples, honey, spices and even strawberry, by golly. Until now the only sure solution has been to grow peaches under glass, but help may be at hand. word sets WORD SETS► Colours amber, nounamethyst, nounapricot, nounaquamarine, nounashen, adjectiveauburn, adjectiveazure, adjectivebar, nounbarred, adjectivebeige, nounblack, adjectiveblack, nounblack, verbblack and white, adjectiveblacken, verbbleed, verbblood-red, adjectiveblue, adjectiveblue, nounbluish, adjectivebold, adjectivebottle green, nounbrassy, adjectivebrindled, adjectivebronze, nounbronze, adjectivebrown, adjectivebrown, nounbuff, nounburgundy, nouncarmine, nouncarroty, adjectivecerise, nouncerulean, nounchartreuse, nouncherry, nounchestnut, nounchestnut, adjectivechromatic, adjectivechrome yellow, nounclaret, nounclear, adjectivecoffee, nouncool, adjectivecopper, nouncoral, adjectivecream, adjectivecreamy, adjectivecrimson, adjectivecyan, adjectivedappled, adjectivedapple-grey, nounDay-Glo, adjectivediscoloration, noundiscolour, verbdrab, adjectivedull, adjectivedun, noundusky, adjectivedye, verbebony, adjectivefawn, adjectiveflaxen, adjectiveflesh-coloured, adjectiveflorid, adjectivefluorescent, adjectiveflush, nounfuchsia, noungarish, adjectivegarnet, noungaudy, adjectivegay, adjectiveginger, adjectivegold, noungold, adjectivegolden, adjectivegray, green, adjectivegreen, noungreenish, adjectivegrey, adjectivegrey, noungreyish, adjectivehazel, adjectiveindigo, nouniridescent, adjectiveivory, nounjade, nounjet-black, adjectivekhaki, nounlavender, nounleaden, adjectivelemon, nounlilac, nounlily-white, adjectivelime green, nounlivid, adjectiveloud, adjectiveluminous, adjectivelurid, adjectivemagenta, nounmagnolia, nounmahogany, nounmaroon, nounmatch, nounmauve, nounmellow, adjectivemellow, verbmonochrome, adjectivemousy, adjectivemuddy, adjectivemulticoloured, adjectivemustard, nounmuted, adjectivenavy blue, adjectiveneutral, adjectiveochre, nounoff-white, nounolive, nounopalescent, adjectiveorange, nounpale, adjectivepastel, nounpastel, adjectivepeach, nounpea green, nounpearly, adjectivepepper-and-salt, adjectivepink, adjectivepink, nounpinkish, adjectiveplum, nounplum, adjectivepowder blue, nounprimary colour, nounprimrose, nounprismatic, adjectivepuce, adjectivepure, adjectivepurple, nounpurplish, adjectivered, adjectivered, nounredden, verbreddish, adjectiveredhead, nounrestrained, adjectiverich, adjectiverose, nounrose, adjectiveroseate, adjectiverose-coloured, adjectiverosy, adjectiveroyal blue, nounruby, nounruddy, adjectiverusset, nounsable, adjectivesaffron, nounscarlet, adjectivesepia, nounshade, nounshocking pink, nounsienna, nounsilver, nounsilver, adjectivesilvery, adjectivesky-blue, adjectivesnow-white, adjectivesnowy, adjectivesoft, adjectivesombre, adjectivesteely, adjectivetaupe, nountawny, adjectiveteal, nountint, nountint, verbtone, nounturquoise, nountwo-tone, adjectiveultramarine, nounumber, nounvermilion, nounvibrant, adjectiveviolet, nounwarm, adjectivewaxen, adjectiveweak, adjectivewhite, adjectivewhite, nounwhiten, verbwhitish, adjectiveyellow, adjectiveyellow, nounyellow, verbyellowy, adjective Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY► a peach of a  Anderton scored a peach of a goal. ► a real peach  Jan’s a real peach. COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► a cherry/peach/apple etc tree  We planted a peach tree in the backyard. the trunk of an old oak tree (=the main central part, from which the branches grow) COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN► tree · They chucked the peach stones over the parapet so that peach trees would grow in the garden next year and surprise everyone.· The moon had risen from behind the peach tree and its light came pouring in through the open windows.· You could also try growing a lemon tree, peach tree or melon plant. Phrases PHRASES FROM THE ENTRY► peaches and cream A young Salvation Army lassie with black curly hair, brown eyes and a peaches and cream complexion had caught his eye. 1[countable] a round juicy fruit that has a soft yellow or red skin and a large hard seed in the centre, or the tree that this fruit grows on2[uncountable] a pale pinkish-orange colour3[singular] old-fashioned something or someone that you think is very good:  Anderton scored a peach of a goal. Jan’s a real peach.4peaches and cream used to describe skin that is an attractive pink colour:  a peaches and cream complexion peach1 nounpeach2 adjective peachpeach2 adjective Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► a cherry/peach/apple etc tree  We planted a peach tree in the backyard. the trunk of an old oak tree (=the main central part, from which the branches grow) pinkish-orange in colour:  peach curtains
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