rash
US: /ˈɹæʃ/
UK: /ɹˈæʃ/
UK: /ɹˈæʃ/
English Vietnamese dictionary
rash /ræʃ/
- danh từ
- (y học) chứng phát ban
- (y học) chứng phát ban
- tính từ
- hấp tấp, vội vàng
- ẩu, liều, liều lĩnh, bừa bãi; cẩu thả, thiếu suy nghĩ
- a rash promise: lời hứa liều
Advanced English dictionary
noun, adjective
+ noun
1 [C, usually sing.] an area of red spots on a person's skin, caused by an illness or a reaction to sth: I woke up covered in a rash. + I come out in a rash (= a rash appears on my skin) if I eat chocolate. + The sun brought her out in (= caused) an itchy rash. + a heat rash (= caused by heat)
Compare: SPOT
2 [sing.] ~ (of sth) a lot of sth; a series of unpleasant things that happen over a short period of time
Synonym: SPATE
a rash of movies about life in prison + Rising prices are the result of the recent rash of strikes in the steel industry. + There has been a rash of burglaries in the area over the last month.
+ adjective
~ (to do sth) (of people or their actions) doing sth that may not be sensible without first thinking about the possible results; done in this way: a rash young man + It would be rash to assume that everyone will agree with you on this. + Think twice before doing anything rash. + This is what happens when you make rash decisions.
rashly adverb: She had rashly promised to lend him the money. + I see now that I may have acted rashly.
rashness noun [U]: He bitterly regretted his rashness.
Thesaurus dictionary
adj.
impetuous, impulsive, unthinking, thoughtless, foolhardy, unconsidered, ill-considered, ill-advised, injudicious, imprudent, indiscreet, precipitate, hasty, careless, heedless, reckless, headlong, wild, madcap, hare-brained, hotheaded, adventurous, quixotic, venturesome, audacious, bold, dashing, brash, devil-may-care:
It was rash of him to try to sail round the world single-handed, but he did it.
n.
1 eruption, eczema, redness, efflorescence, dermatitis:
One of the symptoms of measles is a skin rash.
2 number(s), quantity, lot(s), multitude, profusion, outbreak, series, succession, spate, wave, flood, deluge, plague, epidemic:
There's been a rash of burglaries in the neighbourhood.
Collocation dictionary
ADJ.
skin | itchy | allergic | heat, nappy, nettle
VERB + RASH
have | break out in, come out in
When I'm stressed I break out in a rash.
RASH + VERB
appear, come out, spread
The rash most commonly appears on the back.
PREP.
~ on
He's got a slight rash on his chest.
Concise English dictionary
rashes|rasher|rashestræʃ
noun
+any red eruption of the skin
+a series of unexpected and unpleasant occurrences
adj.
+imprudently incurring risk
+marked by defiant disregard for danger or consequences