violet

英 [ˈvaɪələt]

美 [ˈvaɪələt]

n. 紫罗兰; 蓝紫色; 紫罗兰色
adj. 紫罗兰色的; 蓝紫色的

复数：violets　

Collins.1 / BNC.13023 / COCA.14924

习惯用语

a shrinking violet

noun

紫罗兰
a small wild or garden plant with purple or white flowers with a sweet smell that appear in spring
蓝紫色；紫罗兰色
a bluish-purple colour
1. dressed in violet
  身着蓝紫色衣服的

紫罗兰
Avioletis a small plant that has purple or white flowers in the spring.
COLOUR 紫罗兰色;紫色
Something that isvioletis a bluish-purple colour.
1. The light was beginning to drain from a violet sky.
  光线开始从紫罗兰色的天空渐渐消退。
PHRASE 羞怯的人;腼腆的人
If you say that someone is noshrinking violet, you mean that they are not at all shy.
1. When it comes to expressing himself he is no shrinking violet...
  他在表达自己的想法时毫不羞怯。
2. None of the women he paints, however, could be described as shrinking violets.
  然而，他画过的所有女人中没有一个是羞涩腼腆的。

noun

adj

She also features special eye colors: sky blue, violet, moss green, and auburn.
她也拥有特别的瞳色，分别为：天蓝色，紫色，苔绿色和红褐色。
Give me some gentian violet.
给我一些紫药水。
European biennial widely cultivated for its blue or violet or white flowers.
因其蓝色紫色或白色的花而被广泛种植的欧洲两年生草本植物。
Also wear black clothes, with green, red violet color and supplement.
亦可穿纯黑色衣着，以绿、红和紫罗兰色作为补充色。
When it comes to expressing himself he is no shrinking violet
他在表达自己的想法时毫不羞怯。
In late July 1914, he and Violet spent a few days with friends near Berwick-upon-Tweed
1914年7月下旬，他和维奥莱特与几个朋友在特威德河畔贝里克附近度过了几天。
Violet appended a note at the end of the letter
维奥莱特在信的末尾附加了一条备注。
Colour: Deep and young red, with some violet and brick tones.
颜色：深沉而年轻的红色，带紫罗兰和砖红色的调子。
A photographic film sensitive to green and blue and violet light.
对绿色、蓝色和紫色光线敏感的照相软片。
A puppet poet's wearing a violet helmet and blowing a magnetic trumpet on a toilet planet.
一个木偶诗人在一个厕所行星上戴着一顶紫罗兰色的钢盔，吹着磁石喇叭。