rose
verb uk/rəʊz/ us/roʊz/
（rise的过去式）
past simple of rise
rose
noun uk/rəʊz/ us/roʊz/
(PLANT)
B1 [ C ]玫瑰;蔷薇
a garden plant with thorns on its stems and pleasant-smelling flowers, or a flower from this plant
a rose bush 蔷薇丛
She sent him a bunch of red roses. 她送了他一束红玫瑰。
- More examples
- A rose is the national emblem of England.
- All the rose bushes seem to be suffering from the same mysterious malady.
- This variety of rose is especially hardy and drought-resistant.
- The air was filled with the scent of roses.
- There were roses growing up against the wall of the cottage.
(FOR WATER CONTAINER)
[ C ]（洒水壶上的）莲蓬式喷嘴
a circular object with small holes in it that is put on the end of a watering can (= a container used for pouring water on plants)
(COLOUR)
[ U ]粉红色，玫瑰色
a pink colour
The houses were painted various shades of rose. 房屋被粉刷成了色泽深浅不同的粉红色。
Idioms
coming up rosesidiom 进展顺利；蓬勃发展
If something is coming up roses, it is happening successfully.
not all rosesidiom (also not a bed of roses) 不尽如人意;并非尽善尽美
If a situation is not all roses, there are unpleasant things to deal with as well as the pleasant ones.
Being in a relationship is not all roses, you know. 你知道，谈恋爱并非总是柔情蜜意，也有不如意的事。
put the roses (back) into someone's cheeksidiom informal （尤指在病后）使（某人）的脸色恢复红润
If something puts the roses back into your cheeks, it makes you look healthy, especially after an illness.
A brisk walk will put the roses back into your cheeks. 快步行走会使你容光焕发。
rose
adjective uk/rəʊz/ us/roʊz/
粉红色（的）;玫瑰色（的）
having a pink colour
Idiom
look at/see something through rose-coloured/rose-tinted glassesidiom (UK also look at/see something through rose-coloured/rose-tinted spectacles) 只看到事物好的方面;过于乐观地看待问题
to see only the pleasant things about a situation and not notice the things that are unpleasant
She's always looked at life through rose-tinted glasses. 她总是只看到生活顺心如意的一面。