blush

赤面する、顔を赤らめる

恥ずかしさや照れで顔がピンクや赤になる。

やさしい英語で： If you feel shy or embarrassed, your face becomes pink or red.

• She blushed when he smiled.
• His compliment made me blush.
• Do you always blush when people praise you?

使い方： blush at something (She blushed at the compliment.); blush with something (He blushed with embarrassment.)

類義語： flush, redden

反対語： pale

よく使う表現： blush with embarrassment, blush at something, make someone blush, blush pink

赤らむ、ピンク色になる

ピンク色や薄い赤色になる。

やさしい英語で： To become pink or light red.

• The sky began to blush.
• The apples blushed as they ripened.
• By morning, the opening petals had blushed pink.

類義語： redden, turn pink

よく使う表現： blush pink, begin to blush, blush at dawn

赤面して表す

顔を赤くすることで気持ちを表す。

やさしい英語で： To show a feeling by becoming red in the face.

• She blushed her embarrassment.
• Unable to speak, he blushed his shame.
• The young guest blushed her discomfort under their curious stares.

使い方： blush + feeling (He blushed his embarrassment instead of answering.)

類義語： betray, reveal

反対語： conceal

よく使う表現： blush your shame, blush your embarrassment

ほのかに赤い色をしている

柔らかく温かみのあるピンクや赤の色をしている。

やさしい英語で： To have a soft, warm pink or red colour.

• Pink roses blush beside the path.
• The flowers blushed softly in the afternoon light.
• Pale blossoms blush among the dark green leaves.

類義語： glow

よく使う表現： blush softly, blush in something

チーク

頬をピンクや赤に見せる化粧品。

やさしい英語で： Makeup that gives your cheeks a pink or red colour.

• She put on some blush.
• Use a soft brush to apply the blush.
• This cream blush gives my cheeks a warm colour.

類義語： blusher, rouge

よく使う表現： apply blush, cream blush, blush brush

淡いピンク

少しクリーム色がかった、ごく薄いピンク色。

やさしい英語で： A very pale pink colour with a little cream in it.

• She chose a dress in blush.
• The walls were painted a soft blush.
• Their wedding colours were blush and gold.

類義語： pale pink

よく使う表現： blush pink, blush dress, shade of blush

ロゼワイン

薄いピンク色のワイン。

やさしい英語で： A light pink wine.

• She ordered a glass of blush.
• They served a chilled blush with lunch.
• This blush has a light, fruity taste.

類義語： rosé

よく使う表現： blush wine, glass of blush, chilled blush

少年たちの一団

少年たちの集まりを指す、珍しい呼び名。

やさしい英語で： A group of boys, described with an unusual group name.

• A blush of boys gathered outside.
• The poem describes a blush of boys playing by the river.
• He used the unusual phrase a blush of boys.

使い方： a blush of boys (A blush of boys ran across the field.)

類義語： group

よく使う表現： blush of boys, a merry blush