[noncount]:a slightly purplish-pink color玫瑰色;玫瑰红 — see color picture on this page
come out/up smelling like a rose
informalorcome out/up smelling like/of roses
:to have success or good fortune in a situation in which you were likely to fail, be harmed, etc.绝处逢生
The scandal forced several board members to resign, but the chairman came out smelling like a rose. [=the chairman's reputation was not damaged at all]这个丑闻迫使几个董事会成员辞职,而董事长却清清白白。
coming up roses
informal
:turning out to be good顺利发展;有进展
Now that he finally has a job, everything's coming up roses for him. [=many good things are happening in his life]既然他最终得到了一份工作,一切都会好起来的。
(stop and) smell the roses
informal
:to stop being busy and enjoy the pleasant things in life停止忙碌并开始享受生活中的乐趣
You shouldn't work so hard. You need to take some time to stop and smell the roses.你不必这么苦干。你有时也得歇歇脚,享受一下生活的乐趣嘛。