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Rouge is the pink or red stuff people put on their cheeks so the face looks warmer or brighter. It can be a powder you brush on, or a cream you rub in.
Rouge is the pink or red stuffrouge是一種粉紅色或紅色的東西 people put on their cheeks人們擦在臉頰上 so the face looks warmer or brighter讓臉看起來比較紅潤或明亮。It can be a powder you brush on它可以是刷上去的粉狀, or a cream you rub in或是揉進去的膏狀。
The idea is a little colour, as if you had just come in from the cold — though actually, people also use it more heavily, for the stage or for a look that is meant to be noticed. In shops and on makeup videos now, the usual word is blush.
The idea is a little colour概念是一點點顏色, as if you had just come in from the cold就好像你剛從外面的冷天走進來一樣 — though actually, people also use it more heavily不過其實，人們也會用得比較濃, for the stage or for a look that is meant to be noticed用在舞台上，或想要被注意到的妝容。In shops and on makeup videos now, the usual word is blush現在在店裡和化妝影片裡，通常用的字是blush。
Rouge sounds older: the sort of word a grandmother might still use, or that you meet in a novel. English took it from French, where it simply means “red.” People once said lip rouge for lipstick too; that use has almost gone.
Rouge sounds olderrouge聽起來比較老派: the sort of word a grandmother might still use, or that you meet in a novel是那種奶奶可能還會用，或你會在小說裡遇到的字。English took it from French英文是從法文借來的, where it simply means 'red.'在法文裡它就只是「紅色」的意思。People once said lip rouge for lipstick too以前的人也會說lip rouge來指口紅; that use has almost gone那種用法現在幾乎已經消失了。
You will still see rouge on old brand names and in stories.
You will still see rouge on old brand names and in stories你還是會在舊的品牌名稱和故事裡看到rouge。
組成Borrowed from French rouge (“red”), from Latin rubeus (“red, reddish”). English had a rare older word that looked similar, but this makeup word was borrowed again; it is not found until around 1750. (Game senses of the same spelling are a different story, and their origin is unknown.)
同家族的字
- rubyboth go back to Latin words for the colour red
原始詞典資料11 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
Rougename
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A neighbourhood of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
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A surname from French.
rougeadj/ˈɹuːʒ/
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Of a reddish pink colour.
rougenoun/ˈɹuːʒ/
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Red or pink makeup to add colour to the cheeks; blusher.
- Before we could embark on the details of his mother's health we were joined by a fair, plump woman of indefinite age, who had once been—and at moments still was—very pretty. She wore a simple black silk dress, perhaps in deference to Tilly's death, though the note of mourning was jarred by flamboyant aquamarine ear-rings and too much rouge.
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Any reddish pink colour.
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ball-gamesfootballgamesA single point awarded when a team kicks the ball out of its opponent's end zone, or when a kicked ball becomes dead within the non-kicking team's end zone. Etymology uncertain; it is thought that in the early years of the sport, a red flag indicated that a single had been scored.
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obsoleteIn the Eton wall game, a scrummage, melée.
- [A] wall [...] against which all those formidable "rouges" (as they are most underivably called) take place; in which above twenty players contend, kicking each others' shins nearly as often as the ball
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In the Eton College field game, a scoring move accomplished by touching the ball down behind the opponents' goal-line (somewhat similar to the try in rugby). Originally, the player who scored the rouge had a chance to kick a goal, and the rouge was used as a tie-breaker if an equal number of goals was scored by each side. In the contemporary Eton College field game, a five-point score is awarded for kicking the ball so that it deflects off one of the opposing players and goes beyond the opposition's end of the pitch, and then touching the ball.
- The 7 got 1 "gaol" and 1 "ruge"; the 11 got 1 "gaol" and 4 "ruges"
- A rouge is obtained by touching the ball first, after it has been kicked behind
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obsoleteFrom 1862 to 1868, a similar scoring move in Sheffield rules football. From 1862 to 1867, accomplished by touching the ball down after it had been kicked between two "rouge flags" either side of the goal. From 1867-1868, awarded for kicking the ball between the rouge flags and under the crossbar.
- A rouge is obtained by the player who first touches the ball after it has been kicked between the rouge flags
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archaicchemistrynatural-sciencesphysical-sciencesA red amorphous powder consisting of ferric oxide, used in polishing and as a cosmetic; crocus; jeweller's rouge.
rougeverb/ˈɹuːʒ/
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To apply rouge (makeup).
- She rouged her face before setting out for the party.
- She was a lady of about fifty, I should think, youthfully dressed, and of a very fine complexion. If I add to the little list of her accomplishments that she rouged a little, I do not mean that there was any harm in it.
資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。