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单词 peach-bloom
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Definition of peach-bloom in English:

peach-bloom

noun
mass noun
  • 1A matte glaze of reddish pink, mottled with green and brown, used on fine Chinese porcelain since around 1700.

    1. 1.1 A delicate purplish-pink colour.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The author exclaimed: ‘Alas for the little boy whose blond curls and peach-bloom complexion tempt his mother to pamper her own vanity by making a doll of him.’

Origin

Early 19th century: applied to the porcelain glaze from the 1880s.

 
 

Definition of peach-bloom in US English:

peach-bloom

nounˈpēCHˌblo͞om
  • 1A matte glaze of reddish pink, mottled with green and brown, used on fine Chinese porcelain since around 1700.

    1. 1.1 A delicate purplish-pink color.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The author exclaimed: ‘Alas for the little boy whose blond curls and peach-bloom complexion tempt his mother to pamper her own vanity by making a doll of him.’

Origin

Early 19th century: applied to the porcelain glaze from the 1880s.

 
 
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