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

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。
What did they put in me, violet?
他们在我体内放了什么，紫罗兰？
Violet's diary entry for 20 April 1917 records Brigit admitting to the affair
维奥莉特1917年4月20日的日记里记录着布里吉特承认了那桩风流韵事。
One is pure purple, just like violet;
一个是纯粹的紫色，就好像优雅的紫罗兰；
The twelve numbers are coloured. They're yellow, green, pink, violet, brown and orange.
十二个数字是彩色的，有黄、绿、粉红、紫、褐和橘黄。
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。
Common European violet that grows in woods and hedgerows.
生长在树林和灌木丛中的普通欧洲紫罗兰。
Dark red colour, Strong flavours of blackberry and violet.
深红色，强烈的黑莓和紫罗兰味。
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。
Ruthenium-plated bracelet; centre element set with crystals in blue, violet and grey shades; lobster clasp.
钌镀金手链；中心集元素与晶体中的蓝色，紫色和灰色阴影；龙虾扣。