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blush

[blʌʃ] брит. / амер.

сущ.
1. румянец; краска стыда, смущения
2. розоватый оттенок
3. уст. взгляд
гл.
1. краснеть, заливаться румянцем от смущения, стыда
2. (blush for) стыдиться (чего-л.)

Psychology (En-Ru)

blush

= blushing

прилив крови к лицу, краска стыда, краска смущения

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I shall cease to blush, there will be manliness in my countenance, and, though my moustache is not very large now, it would grow to a good size by that time; " and he felt of the down which was making its appearance round the edges of his mouth.
Я и краснеть перестану, в лице будет мужество, да и усы - небольшие, но порядочные вырастут к тому времени, - и он ущипнул, себя за пушок, показавшийся у краев рта.
Толстой, Л.Н. / Севастопольские рассказыTolstoy, Leo / Sevastopol
Sevastopol
Tolstoy, Leo
© 1888, by Thomas Y. Crowell & Co.
Севастопольские рассказы
Толстой, Л.Н.
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1976

They looked at each other without a blush.
Оба, не краснея, глядели друг на друга.
Zola, Emile / Abbe Mouret's TransgressionЗоля, Эмиль / Проступок аббата Муре
Проступок аббата Муре
Золя, Эмиль
Abbe Mouret's Transgression
Zola, Emile
© BiblioBazaar, LLC

Of course, God is only a hypothesis, but... I admit that He is needed... for the order of the universe and all that... and that if there were no God He would have to be invented," added Kolya, beginning to blush.
Конечно бог есть только гипотеза... но... я признаю, что он нужен, для порядка... для мирового порядка и так далее... и если б его не было, то надо бы его выдумать, -- прибавил Коля, начиная краснеть.
Dostoevsky, Fyodor / The brothers KaramazovДостоевский, Фёдор / Братья Карамазовы
Братья Карамазовы
Достоевский, Фёдор
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1988
The brothers Karamazov
Dostoevsky, Fyodor

He looked across at Wilson and saw the blush at Perrot’s betrayal fading from the boyish face, and the little wrinkles that gathered round the eyes and gave the lie to his youth.
Он взглянул на Уилсона и заметил, как с его мальчишеского лица сползает румянец, вызванный предательским замечанием Перро, но тоненькие морщинки у глаз мешали верить даже в его молодость.
Greene, Henry Graham / The Heart of the MatterГрин, Генри Грэм / Суть дела
Суть дела
Грин, Генри Грэм
© Greene Graham, 1938, 1940, 1945
© ООО Издательство "АСТ МОСКВА", 2009
The Heart of the Matter
Greene, Henry Graham
© 1948 by Graham Greene
© Graham Greene, 1971

Paper, they say, does not blush, but I assure you it's not true and that it's blushing just as I am now, all over.
Бумага, говорят, не краснеет, уверяю вас, что это неправда и что краснеет она так же точно, как и я теперь вся.
Dostoevsky, Fyodor / The brothers KaramazovДостоевский, Фёдор / Братья Карамазовы
Братья Карамазовы
Достоевский, Фёдор
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1988
The brothers Karamazov
Dostoevsky, Fyodor

And indeed, what else does one congratulate our charming and virtuous young ladies on? And what congratulations make them blush most readily?
В самом деле с чем же и поздравлять наших прекрасных и благонравных девиц и от каких поздравлений они всего больше краснеют?
Dostoevsky, Fyodor / The possessedДостоевский, Фёдор / Бесы
Бесы
Достоевский, Фёдор
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1989
The possessed
Dostoevsky, Fyodor

The divine says with a faint blush--"It is--ah--it is Mrs. Sherrick and Miss Sherrick who have done me the favour to come to luncheon."
- Это...э...э...миссис и мисс Шеррик, - отвечает священник, слегка зардевшись, - они любезно приняли мое приглашение на завтрак.
Thackeray, William Makepeace / The NewcomesТеккерей, Уильям Мейкпис / Ньюкомы
Ньюкомы
Теккерей, Уильям Мейкпис
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1978
The Newcomes
Thackeray, William Makepeace
© 1898, by Harper & Brothers

Banks felt himself blush. “No. Why should you…?
Бэнкс почувствовал, что краснеет:— Нет-нет, каким образом вы?..
Robinson, Peter / Piece Of My HeartРобинсон, Питер / Растерзанное сердце
Растерзанное сердце
Робинсон, Питер
© 2006 by Eastvale Enterprises Inc.
© А. Капанадзе, перевод на русский язык, 2010
© ООО "Издательская группа "Аттикус", 2010 Издательство Иностранка
Piece Of My Heart
Robinson, Peter
© 2006 by Eastvale Enterprises Inc.

Oh, don't blush and don't be afraid of me as a man.
О не краснейте и не бойтесь меня как мужчину.
Dostoevsky, Fyodor / The possessedДостоевский, Фёдор / Бесы
Бесы
Достоевский, Фёдор
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1989
The possessed
Dostoevsky, Fyodor

I blush, sir, to think that my brother's child should have brought such a stain upon our name.
Мне стыдно и подумать, сэр, что дочь моего брата навлекла такой позор на нашу семью.
Thackeray, William Makepeace / The NewcomesТеккерей, Уильям Мейкпис / Ньюкомы
Ньюкомы
Теккерей, Уильям Мейкпис
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1978
The Newcomes
Thackeray, William Makepeace
© 1898, by Harper & Brothers

"Nothing," she replied with another blush.
- Нет, ничего, так, - отвечала она, краснея.
Толстой, Л.Н. / ЮностьTolstoy, Leo / Youth
Youth
Tolstoy, Leo
© BiblioBazaar, LLC
Юность
Толстой, Л.Н.
© Издательство "Правда", 1987

Your blush proves I've guessed right.
Краска ваша свидетельствует, что я угадал.
Dostoevsky, Fyodor / The possessedДостоевский, Фёдор / Бесы
Бесы
Достоевский, Фёдор
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1989
The possessed
Dostoevsky, Fyodor

"No," I admitted with a blush.
- Да, - отвечал я, краснея.
Толстой, Л.Н. / ЮностьTolstoy, Leo / Youth
Youth
Tolstoy, Leo
© BiblioBazaar, LLC
Юность
Толстой, Л.Н.
© Издательство "Правда", 1987

Parents blush when they remember their old-fashioned morality.
Родители первые на попятный и сами своей прежней морали стыдятся.
Dostoevsky, Fyodor / IdiotДостоевский, Фёдор / Идиот
Идиот
Достоевский, Фёдор
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1971
Idiot
Dostoevsky, Fyodor
© 2004 by Fine Creative Media, Inc.

"Undoubtedly, at ten years old you would not have felt the sense of fear, as you say," blurted out the prince, horribly uncomfortable in the sensation that he was just about to blush.
- Без сомнения, вы отлично заметили, что именно десяти лет можно было не испугаться... - поддакнул князь, робея и мучаясь мыслью, что сейчас покраснеет.
Dostoevsky, Fyodor / IdiotДостоевский, Фёдор / Идиот
Идиот
Достоевский, Фёдор
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1971
Idiot
Dostoevsky, Fyodor
© 2004 by Fine Creative Media, Inc.

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blʌʃNounрумянец; краска стыда; смущенияExamples

to put to the blush — заставить покраснеть
to spare smb.'s blushes — щадить чью-л. скромность, стыдливость
A blush is no language: only a dubious flag-signal which may mean either of two contradictories. — Румянец - это не язык, а лишь весьма неоднозначный сигнал, который можно интерпретировать или так, или эдак.

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Collocations

at first blush

на первый взгляд

at first blush

с первого взгляда

blush wine

розовое вино

contrast blush

контрастное покраснение

inflammatory blush

воспалительная гиперемия

put to the blush

вогнать в краску

put to the blush

заставить покраснеть от стыда

put to the blush

пристыдить

blush with shame

застыдиться

cause to blush

оконфузить

cause to glow / blush

подрумянивать

blush retarder

замедлитель побеления

humidity blush

помутнение от влаги

make blush

вогнать в краску

obsessive fear of blushing

навязчивый страх покраснеть

Word forms

blush

noun

	Singular	Plural
Common case	blush	blushes
Possessive case	blush's	blushes'

blush

verb

Basic forms
Past	blushed
Imperative	blush
Present Participle (Participle I)	blushing
Past Participle (Participle II)	blushed

Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I blush	we blush
you blush	you blush
he/she/it blushes	they blush

Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am blushing	we are blushing
you are blushing	you are blushing
he/she/it is blushing	they are blushing

Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have blushed	we have blushed
you have blushed	you have blushed
he/she/it has blushed	they have blushed

Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been blushing	we have been blushing
you have been blushing	you have been blushing
he/she/it has been blushing	they have been blushing

Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I blushed	we blushed
you blushed	you blushed
he/she/it blushed	they blushed

Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was blushing	we were blushing
you were blushing	you were blushing
he/she/it was blushing	they were blushing

Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had blushed	we had blushed
you had blushed	you had blushed
he/she/it had blushed	they had blushed

Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been blushing	we had been blushing
you had been blushing	you had been blushing
he/she/it had been blushing	they had been blushing

Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will blush	we shall/will blush
you will blush	you will blush
he/she/it will blush	they will blush

Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be blushing	we shall/will be blushing
you will be blushing	you will be blushing
he/she/it will be blushing	they will be blushing

Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have blushed	we shall/will have blushed
you will have blushed	you will have blushed
he/she/it will have blushed	they will have blushed

Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been blushing	we shall/will have been blushing
you will have been blushing	you will have been blushing
he/she/it will have been blushing	they will have been blushing

Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would blush	we should/would blush
you would blush	you would blush
he/she/it would blush	they would blush

Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be blushing	we should/would be blushing
you would be blushing	you would be blushing
he/she/it would be blushing	they would be blushing

Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have blushed	we should/would have blushed
you would have blushed	you would have blushed
he/she/it would have blushed	they would have blushed

Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been blushing	we should/would have been blushing
you would have been blushing	you would have been blushing
he/she/it would have been blushing	they would have been blushing

Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am blushed	we are blushed
you are blushed	you are blushed
he/she/it is blushed	they are blushed

Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being blushed	we are being blushed
you are being blushed	you are being blushed
he/she/it is being blushed	they are being blushed

Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been blushed	we have been blushed
you have been blushed	you have been blushed
he/she/it has been blushed	they have been blushed

Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was blushed	we were blushed
you were blushed	you were blushed
he/she/it was blushed	they were blushed

Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being blushed	we were being blushed
you were being blushed	you were being blushed
he/she/it was being blushed	they were being blushed

Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been blushed	we had been blushed
you had been blushed	you had been blushed
he/she/it had been blushed	they had been blushed

Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be blushed	we shall/will be blushed
you will be blushed	you will be blushed
he/she/it will be blushed	they will be blushed

Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been blushed	we shall/will have been blushed
you will have been blushed	you will have been blushed
he/she/it will have been blushed	they will have been blushed

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blush

Psychology (En-Ru)

blush

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