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ruddy

adjective
🔊/ˈrʌdi/
🔊/ˈrʌdi/
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  1. (of a person’s face人的脸) looking red and healthy红润健康的
    • ruddy cheeks红润的面颊
    • a ruddy complexion红润的脸色
  2. (literary) red in colour红色的
    • a ruddy sky红彤彤的天空
    Topics Colours and Shapesc2
  3. [only before noun] (British English, informal) a mild swear word that some people use to show that they are annoyed（表示生气）讨厌的，可恶的
    • I can't get the ruddy car to start!我就是发动不了这破车！🔊🔊
    • What the ruddy hell do you want?您想要什么红润的地狱？
    4. Word Originlate Old English rudig, from the base of archaic rud ‘red colour’; related to red.

ruddy

adverb
🔊/ˈrʌdi/
🔊/ˈrʌdi/
(British English, informal)
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  1. a mild swear word used by some people to emphasize what they are saying, especially when they are annoyed（加强语气，尤其生气时）非常，该死
    • There was a ruddy great hole in the ceiling.天花板上有一个要命的大洞。🔊🔊
    Word Originlate Old English rudig, from the base of archaic rud ‘red colour’; related to red.