| 释义 |
purple/ˈpɜ:p(ə)l/ n., adj. & v.●n. 1 a colour intermediate between red and blue 紫色 2 (in full 全称 Tyrian purple) a crimson dye obtained from some molluscs 推罗紫(一种取自软体动物的染料) 3 a purple robe, esp. as the dress of an emperor or senior magistrate 紫袍，紫衣(尤指皇帝及高官所穿的袍服) 4 the scarlet official dress of a cardinal (红衣主教所穿的)大红袍 5 (prec. 前接 by the) a position of rank, authority, or privilege 显位；王权；特权 ●adj. of a purple colour 紫色的 ●v. tr. & intr. make or become purple (使)成紫色 □ born in the purple 1 born into a reigning family 出身王室 2 belonging to the most privileged class 特权阶级的 □ purpleness n.□ purplish adj.□ purply adj.[Old English, alteration of purpure purpuran from Latin purpura (as PURPURA)] |