rose-tint

English

Etymology 1

Back formation from look through rose-tinted glasses

Verb

rose-tint (third-person singular simple present rose-tints, present participle rose-tinting, simple past and past participle rose-tinted)

(idiomatic) To look through rose-tinted glasses at; to view or describe as better than it actually is or was.
- 2016, Ellie Rose McKee, Wake: Poetry and Short Stories, →ISBN, page 16:
  James thought in silence for a bit. He considering making something up, or rose-tinting the truth.
- 2016, Richard Bolden, ‎Morgen Witzel, ‎Nigel Linacre, Leadership Paradoxes: Rethinking Leadership for an Uncertain World, →ISBN:
  The future is often varnished, and that may be expected, but rose-tinting the present may be equally commonplace.
- 2016, Lionel Rose, 'Rogues and Vagabonds': Vagrant Underworld in Britain 1815-1985, →ISBN:
  This was the heyday of street begging 'characters' when French war veterans, real or bogus, played on the public's sympathy with ghastly wounds (real or fabricated), and a later generation looked back on it nostalgically undoubtedly exaggerating and rose-tinting the reality.
- 2018 January, “Wild Things”, in North and South:
  I'm rose-tinting my teenage years, for sure, but Twenge isn't the only generational-change researcher to finger the ubiquitous smartphone for contributing to higher rates of teen depression and anxiety.

Verb

rose-tint (third-person singular simple present rose-tints, present participle rose-tinting, simple past and past participle rose-tinted)

To tint with the color rose; to suffuse with a rosy hue.
- 1838, Frances Sargent Osgood, A wreath of wild flowers from New England, page 250:
  But not for the sun-burst on high, And not for the rose-tinting ray, But for something far holier, I Will bless the sweet coming of May.
- 1863, The Eagle: A Magazine - Volumes 3-4, page 53:
  Rose on the Monday eventful, old Sol, in his splendour of Autumn, Softly rose-tinting the baréd limbs of the lime and the sturdy Old oak conquer'd at last; rose-tinting the weeping willows, Drooping their amber leaves to the bank of the swollen river.
- 1893, The Academy and Literature - Volume 43, page 466:
  Mr. Moore has this year a dangerous rival in a little known artist, Mr. thomas Somerscales, who sends a seascape "Corvette shortening sail to pick up a ship-wrecked crow", in which the heavy bosom of the ocean, dark azure under a serene evening sky freed from the clouds which, rose-tinted by the sunset, are just sinking below the horizon, is presented in unsurpassable fashion.
- 1994, Norman Harrison, The Three Men of Gragareth, →ISBN, page 153:
  The evening was clear and the last vestiges of sunset were still rose-tinting streamers of cirrus across the sky.

Anagrams

snottier, tenorist, tritones

单词	rose-tint
释义	rose-tint English Etymology 1 Back formation from look through rose-tinted glasses Verb rose-tint (third-person singular simple present rose-tints, present participle rose-tinting, simple past and past participle rose-tinted) (idiomatic) To look through rose-tinted glasses at; to view or describe as better than it actually is or was. 2016, Ellie Rose McKee, Wake: Poetry and Short Stories, →ISBN, page 16: James thought in silence for a bit. He considering making something up, or rose-tinting the truth. 2016, Richard Bolden, ‎Morgen Witzel, ‎Nigel Linacre, Leadership Paradoxes: Rethinking Leadership for an Uncertain World, →ISBN: The future is often varnished, and that may be expected, but rose-tinting the present may be equally commonplace. 2016, Lionel Rose, 'Rogues and Vagabonds': Vagrant Underworld in Britain 1815-1985, →ISBN: This was the heyday of street begging 'characters' when French war veterans, real or bogus, played on the public's sympathy with ghastly wounds (real or fabricated), and a later generation looked back on it nostalgically undoubtedly exaggerating and rose-tinting the reality. 2018 January, “Wild Things”, in North and South: I'm rose-tinting my teenage years, for sure, but Twenge isn't the only generational-change researcher to finger the ubiquitous smartphone for contributing to higher rates of teen depression and anxiety. Verb rose-tint (third-person singular simple present rose-tints, present participle rose-tinting, simple past and past participle rose-tinted) To tint with the color rose; to suffuse with a rosy hue. 1838, Frances Sargent Osgood, A wreath of wild flowers from New England, page 250: But not for the sun-burst on high, And not for the rose-tinting ray, But for something far holier, I Will bless the sweet coming of May. 1863, The Eagle: A Magazine - Volumes 3-4, page 53: Rose on the Monday eventful, old Sol, in his splendour of Autumn, Softly rose-tinting the baréd limbs of the lime and the sturdy Old oak conquer'd at last; rose-tinting the weeping willows, Drooping their amber leaves to the bank of the swollen river. 1893, The Academy and Literature - Volume 43, page 466: Mr. Moore has this year a dangerous rival in a little known artist, Mr. thomas Somerscales, who sends a seascape "Corvette shortening sail to pick up a ship-wrecked crow", in which the heavy bosom of the ocean, dark azure under a serene evening sky freed from the clouds which, rose-tinted by the sunset, are just sinking below the horizon, is presented in unsurpassable fashion. 1994, Norman Harrison, The Three Men of Gragareth, →ISBN, page 153: The evening was clear and the last vestiges of sunset were still rose-tinting streamers of cirrus across the sky. Anagrams snottier, tenorist, tritones
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