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Rash I Ræʃ Noun Rashly Caused Ræʃli Ræʃnəs

The word 'rash' has three meanings: 1. As an adjective, it means acting without careful thought, leading to mistakes or foolishness. 2. As a noun, it refers to an area of red spots on the skin due to illness or reaction. 3. As a noun in the phrase 'a rash of', it means a large number of unpleasant things happening in a short period.

英文: 1. rash (adj.): 轻率的;鲁莽的;冲动的。指某人或某事行事不经仔细考虑,因而犯错或显得愚蠢。 2. rash (n.): 疹子;皮疹。指因生病或对食物、接触物有过敏反应而在皮肤上出现的一片红点。 3. rash of (n.): 大量,许多(令人不快的事情)。指在短时间内发生或出现的大量不愉快的事情或事物。

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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]轻率的;鲁莽的;冲动的 If someone is rash or does rash things, they act without thinking carefully first, and therefore make mistakes or behave foolishly.
  • It would be rash to rely on such evidence...

    依靠这样的证据是草率的。

  • Mr. Major is making no rash promises...

    梅杰先生没有作出轻率的承诺。

  • Don't do anything rash until the feelings subside.

    在冷静下来之前不要鲁莽行事。

rashly
  • I made quite a lot of money, but I rashly gave most of it away...

    我赚了不少钱,但是大部分被我轻率地花掉了。

  • My sister always said I acted rashly.

    我姐姐总是说我行为鲁莽。

rashness
  • With characteristic rashness and valor, Peter plunged into the icy water.

    以他惯有的冲动和勇气,彼得一头扎进了冰冷的水中。

  • ...the rashness of youth.

    年少的鲁莽

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[N-COUNT 可数名词]疹子;皮疹 A rash is an area of red spots that appears on your skin when you are ill or have a bad reaction to something that you have eaten or touched.
  • I noticed a rash on my leg...

    我发现我腿上长了疹子。

  • He may break out in a rash when he eats these nuts...

    他吃了这些坚果可能会长皮疹。

  • The symptoms include skin rashes, fever, and painful joints.

    病症包括皮疹、发烧和关节疼痛。

3
[N-SING 单数名词]大量,许多(令人不快的事情) If you talk about a rash of events or things, you mean a large number of unpleasant events or undesirable things, which have happened or appeared within a short period of time.
  [N of n]
  • They believe this confusion is responsible for a rash of suicides this spring.

    他们认为今年春天一连串的自杀事件是由这次混乱引起的。

  • ...one of the few major airlines left untouched by the industry's rash of takeovers...

    没有受到行业内大量收购风波波及的少数几个重要航空公司之一

  • Now a rash of scruffy little shops bordered one side of the street.

    现在街道的一边排满了各种破旧的小店。


Oxford rash / ræʃ ; NAmE ræʃ /
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rash rashes
noun 1 [countable ,  usually singular ] an area of red spots on a person's skin, caused by an illness or a reaction to sth 皮疹;疹 ◆ I woke up covered in a rash. 我醒来时长了一身皮疹。 ◆ I come out in a rash (= a rashappears on my skin) if I eat chocolate. 我一吃巧克力就长皮疹。 ◆ The sun brought her out in (= caused)an itchy rash. 太阳晒了她一身痱子。 ◆ a heat rash (= caused by heat) 痱子 ☞compare
spot
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2 [singular ] rash(of sth) a lot of sth; a series of unpleasant things that happen over a short period of time 大量;许多;(涌现的)令人不快的事物 SYN
spate
◆ a rash of movies about life in prison 大量关于监狱生活的电影 ◆ There has been a rash of burglaries in the area over the last month. 近一个月这一带发生了很多起入室行窃案。
adjective (of people or their actions 人或行为 ) doing sth that may not be sensible without first thinking about the possible results; done in this way 轻率的;鲁莽的 SYN
impulsive
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reckless
◆ a rash young man 鲁莽的年轻人 rash(to do sth) ◆ It would be rash to assume that everyone will agree with you on this. 你要是认为在这件事上谁都会同意你的看法,那就太欠考虑了。 ◆ Think twice before doing anything rash. 不要草率行事,要三思而行。 ◆ This is what happens when you make rash decisions. 这就是你贸然作决定的后果。 ▶ rash·ly / ræʃli ; NAmE ræʃli / adverb ◆ She had rashly promised to lend him the money. 她轻率地答应借钱给他。 rash·ness / ræʃnəs ; NAmE ræʃnəs / noun [uncountable ] ◆ He bitterly regretted his rashness. 他对自己的莽撞极其后悔。
rash / ræʃ ; NAmE ræʃ / rash·ly / ræʃli ; NAmE ræʃli / rash·ness / ræʃnəs ; NAmE ræʃnəs /
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if you are rash, you do things too quickly, without thinking carefully about whether they are sensible or not → foolish:  Please Jessie, don’t do anything rash. Don’t go making any rash decisions about your future! It was rather rash of you to lend them your car.—rashly adverb:  I rashly agreed to look after the children.—rashness noun [uncountable]
rash1 adjective
rash2 noun
rashrash2 noun [countable]
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1a lot of red spots on someone’s skin, caused by an illness:  She had a nasty rash on her arm.come/break out in a rash (=get a rash) My mother comes out in a rash if she eats seafood.nappy rash British English, diaper rash )American English Most babies get nappy rash at some stage. a heat rash (=a rash caused by heat)2rash of something informal a large number of unpleasant events, changes etc within a short time SYN  spate of something:  There’s been a rash of car thefts in the city centre.
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rashes[426]
疹子(39%),轻率的(25%),鲁莽的(24%),大量(12%)
n.[皮肤] 皮疹;突然大量出现的事物
adj.轻率的;鲁莽的;不顾后果的
n.(Rash)人名;(英、以、阿拉伯)拉什

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