redden

英 [ˈredn]

美 [ˈredn]

v.  (使)变红

过去分词：reddened　过去式：reddened　现在分词：reddening　第三人称单数：reddens　

BNC.23074 / COCA.16258

牛津词典

verb

• （使）变红
  to become red; to make sth red
  1. The sky was reddening.
     天空红霞映照。
  2. He could feel his face reddening with embarrassment.
     他能感到自己因为尴尬而脸红了。
  3. He stared at her and she reddened.
     他盯着她看，弄得她脸都红了。

柯林斯词典

• VERB （常指因尴尬或愤怒）脸红
  If someonereddensor their facereddens, their face turns pink or red, often because they are embarrassed or angry.
  1. He was working himself up to a fury, his face reddening...
     他勃然大怒，脸涨得通红。
  2. She reddened instantly...
     她的脸立刻红了。
  3. Pearson massaged his reddened cheek.
     皮尔逊揉了揉自己泛红的脸颊。

英英释义

verb

• turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
  1. The girl blushed when a young man whistled as she walked by
  Synonym:blushcrimsonflush
• turn red or redder
  1. The sky reddened
• make red
  1. The setting sun reddened the sky

双语例句

• Han seemed to redden slightly, like the sun suddenly showing through on a cloudy day.
  韩学愈似乎脸色微红，像阴天忽透太阳。
• Humans redden when they are angry.
  人类愤怒时会脸红。
• The cows and draft horses lazed under a row of young sassafras trees, whose leaf tips were just beginning to redden.
  几头牛和几头役用马在一排小檫树下偷闲，檫树的叶尖刚刚开始发红。
• Female baboons and chimpanzees redden when nearing ovulation, for example.
  比如，母狒狒和母猩猩就都会在快要排卵时变成红色。
• Vast walls of dust hide and redden other hot young stars.
  巨大的尘埃墙遮蔽了其他年轻的恒星，把它们“染”成红色。
• He was working himself up to a fury, his face reddening
  他勃然大怒，脸涨得通红。
• His acne begins to redden and intensify in less that five minutes.
  他痤疮开始变红，并加大在不到五分钟。
• She reddened instantly
  她的脸立刻红了。
• Humans redden when they are angry. She often blushes when speaking to strangers.
  人类愤怒时会脸红。她跟生人说话爱红脸。
• Like an already convicted criminal, Hung-chien was unable to deny Hsin-mei's accusation and decided just to give up and let his face redden away. "I regret it now, too," he said haltingly.
  鸿渐像已判罪的犯人，无从抵赖，索性死了心让脸稳定地去红罢，嗫嚅道：我也在后悔。