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hyacinth/ˈhaiəsinθ/ n. & adj.●n. 1 any bulbous plant of the genus Hyacinthus with racemes of usu. purplish-blue, pink, or white bell-shaped fragrant flowers 风信子(球根状植物，通常开蓝紫色、粉色或白色的铃状花，成总状花序，有香味) 2 = GRAPE HYACINTH 3 the purplish-blue colour of the hyacinth flower 蓝紫色；青紫色 4 an orange variety of zircon used as a precious stone 红锆石 5 poet. hair or locks like the hyacinth flower (as a Homeric epithet of doubtful sense) [诗] (风信子状的)头发(荷马用语，暗示怀疑) ●adj. purplish blue 紫兰色的；青紫色 □ hyacinthine /-ˈsinθi:n, -ˈsinθain/ adj.[French hyacinthe via Latin hyacinthus from Greek huakinthos, flower and gem, also the name of a youth loved by Apollo] |