erubescence

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The act of becoming red; reddening. uncountable,usually
  2. Redness of the skin or surface of anything; a blushing. uncountable,usually
    — I then ventured to ask the master to ask small and red Dougal what cutlery was; but from the sudden erubescence of his pallid, ill-fed cheek, and the alarming brightness of his eyes, I twigged at once that he didn't himself know what it meant.
  3. Reddishness. uncountable,usually

词形变化

erubescences plural erubescency alternative

词源

Mid 18th century. From Latin erubescens, from erubesco, from ex- + rubesco. Compare French érubescence. By surface analysis, e- + Latin rub(eō) + -escence.
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