英:['rʌd(ə)l]
美:[ 'rʌdl]
英:['rʌd(ə)l]
美:[ 'rʌdl]
第三人称单数:ruddles
现在分词:ruddling
过去式:ruddled
过去分词:ruddled
Noun Middle English rodel, from rud, rude, rode "red color, redness" (going back to Old English rudu) + -le, noun suffix, perhaps here instrumental — more at ruddy Verb derivative of ruddle >entry 1
The first known use of ruddle was in the 14th century
1 Ducange, with the authorities quoted above, make its colour green; but the sinoper, or ruddle of commerce, is of a dark red or purplish hue.
2 Every one of these ruddled workers, slouching with his dog at his heels to see something of the fight, was a true unit of his race.
3 The stone, of a red colour, was probably of a material impregnated with the red called “ruddle,” a colour never to be washed out.
4 The distorted gibbous disk lifted itself above the edge—red as ruddle and enlarged by the refraction: a giant coppery moon, weird and magical.
5 They revolted in 363-362, but were reduced again, and the Athenians established a monopoly of the ruddle, or red earth, which was one of the most valuable products of the island.
6 “You are talking in ruddles now, Muster Sutherland,” said old Duncan, who, having finished the drum-stick and its duplicate, was preparing his pipe for action.
7 The pock-marked rascal is lying quiet on the ruddled bricks at the foot of the stairs.
8 He rubbed the edge with ruddle, and, placing the millstaff on the stone, turned it about on its shorter axis: where the ruddle left its red mark more pecking would be required.
9 A faint tartness, the somewhat musty odour of old country houses, ascended from the tiled and ruddled floor that glistened like a mirror.
10 His appearance much resembled that of the inhabitants of New South Wales; he had also marks raised upon the skin, and his face was blackened and hair ruddled as is sometimes practised by them.
11 She is a shameless baggage if ever there was one; and ruddled to the eyes, as I can see from here.
12 He had made himself rolling drunk and, suitably to the occasion, had been made into a Highlander by the simple process of robbing him of his breeches and rubbing his head with ruddle.
13 V. be red, become red &c. adj.; blush, flush, color up, mantle, redden. render red &c. adj.; redden, rouge; rubify†, rubricate; incarnadine.; ruddle†.
14 She sat now with bowed back by the empty fireplace, and looked across at Nigel with all the harsh lines of her old ruddled face softening into love and pride.
15 For my share of disguising, I now rubbed together some ruddle and dry soil, and the mixture gave a necessary touch of coarseness to her hands.
2 红土
3 在涂红土作记号
4 同REDDLE.
5 赭色