ruddy-faced
UK/ˈrʌdi feɪst/US/ˈrʌdi feɪst/
释义
adj.
脸色红润的,面色红红的
词源
概述
该词由 ruddy 和 faced 两个语素复合而成,直译为“有红润面容的”。ruddy 源自表示“红色”的古英语词根,生动描绘了健康或受寒所致的面部血色;faced 则清晰指向面容特征。二者结合,逻辑直接地构成了形容人面色红润的现代含义。
例句
“The cold wind made the children ruddy-faced and energetic.”
寒风让孩子们脸色红润,充满活力。
“He was a ruddy-faced farmer who spent most of his days outdoors.”
他是一位面色红润的农夫,大部分时间都在户外度过。
“After the long run, she was ruddy-faced and out of breath.”
长跑之后,她满脸通红,上气不接下气。