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purple

/ˈpɜː(ɹ).pəl/ /ˈpɝpəl/

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noun

紫色

A colour/color that is a dark blend of red and blue; dark magenta.

Examples :

"My favorite purple flower bloomed in the garden. "

我最喜欢的紫色花朵在花园里绽放了。

color appearance

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noun

紫色

(colour theory) Any non-spectral colour on the line of purples on a colour chromaticity diagram or a colour wheel between violet and red.

Examples :

"The artist mixed violet and red pigments to create a beautiful purple. "

艺术家混合了紫色和红色颜料，创造出一种美丽的紫色。

color art appearance

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noun

紫袍，紫衣。

Cloth, or a garment, dyed a purple colour; especially, a purple robe, worn as an emblem of rank or authority; specifically, the purple robe or mantle worn by Ancient Roman emperors as the emblem of imperial dignity.

Examples :

"to put on the imperial purple"

穿上象征皇权的紫袍

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noun

权力, 皇权.

(by extension) Imperial power, because the colour purple was worn by emperors and kings.

Examples :

"The new school principal's confident demeanor suggested a purple of authority. "

这位新校长的自信风度暗示着一种权力感。

royal government politics history

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noun

骨螺，紫螺。

Any of various species of mollusks from which Tyrian purple dye was obtained, especially the common dog whelk.

Examples :

"The ancient Phoenicians prized the purple for its valuable dye. "

古代腓尼基人因骨螺（紫螺）能提取珍贵染料而珍视它。

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noun

紫麻，紫色大麻。

The purple haze cultivar of cannabis in the kush family, either pure or mixed with others, or by extension any variety of smoked marijuana.

Examples :

"My friend told me he tried the purple, a type of cannabis. "

我朋友告诉我他试过了紫麻，一种大麻。

substance plant medicine type

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noun

紫色，紫红色

Examples :

"The doctor diagnosed a case of purpura on the child's legs. "

医生诊断出这个孩子的腿上患了紫癜，呈现出紫红色斑点。

medicine disease body

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noun

麦角病

Earcockle, a disease of wheat.

Examples :

"The wheat crop suffered from purple, a fungal disease that reduced the yield. "

小麦遭受了麦角病的侵害，这是一种真菌病害，导致产量下降。

disease plant agriculture

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noun

紫蛱蝶

Any of the species of large butterflies, usually marked with purple or blue, of the genus Basilarchia (formerly Limenitis).

Examples :

"the banded purple"

带纹紫蛱蝶

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noun

紫色，紫红色

A cardinalate.

Examples :

"The school's new purple is a prestigious honor, earned by top students. "

学校新设的紫色勋章是一项极高的荣誉，只有最优秀的学生才能获得。

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verb

变紫，发紫

To turn purple in colour.

Examples :

"The bruise on my arm began to purple as the hours passed. "

随着时间过去，我胳膊上的瘀伤开始发紫。

color appearance

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verb

染成紫色

To dye purple.

Examples :

"The artist carefully purpled the fabric swatches for her upcoming project. "

那位艺术家小心地把布料样品染成了紫色，为她即将到来的项目做准备。

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verb

穿上紫袍，染成紫色。

To clothe in purple.

Examples :

"The queen purples her daughters in fine, royal gowns for the upcoming festival. "

为了即将到来的节日，女王给她的女儿们穿上精美的紫色皇家礼服。

color appearance royal

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adjective

紫色，紫色的。

Having a colour/color that is a dark blend of red and blue.

Examples :

"My grandmother's favorite flower is a beautiful purple violet. "

我奶奶最喜欢的花是一种漂亮的紫色堇菜。

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adjective

摇摆不定，两党势均力敌

Not predominantly red or blue, but having a mixture of Democrat and Republican support, as in purple state, purple city.

Examples :

"The mayoral election in our city was considered a "purple" race, attracting support from both Democrats and Republicans. "

我们城市的市长选举被认为是“摇摆不定”的选战，吸引了民主党和共和党双方的支持。

politics state government

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adjective

紫红色，中间派.

(in Netherlands and Belgium) Mixed between social democrats and liberals.

Examples :

"The political party's platform is a purple mix of social and economic policies, appealing to voters who lean both left and center. "

这个政党的政纲是一种紫红色（中间派）的社会和经济政策混合体，能够吸引那些既偏左又偏中间的选民。

politics government state

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adjective

紫色，帝王的，高贵的.

Imperial; regal.

Examples :

"The school principal's purple robes signified his important position. "

校长那身紫色的长袍象征着他尊贵的地位。

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adjective

紫色的，血红色的

Blood-red; bloody.

Examples :

"The soldier's uniform was a purple, bloody mess after the battle. "

战斗过后，士兵的制服成了一团紫红色，血淋淋的烂摊子。

color appearance

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adjective

华丽的，辞藻堆砌的

(of language) Extravagantly ornate, like purple prose.

Examples :

"The teacher's lecture was filled with purple language, using flowery descriptions and elaborate metaphors to explain a simple concept. "

那位老师的讲座充满了华丽的辞藻，用充满诗意的描写和精心设计的比喻来解释一个简单的概念。

language style literature

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adjective

最快，最佳。

(of a sector, lap, etc.) Completed in the fastest time so far in a given session.

Examples :

"The purple lap in the math competition was the fastest so far. "

这次数学竞赛中，那个紫色的圈是目前为止最快的。

sport achievement time

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noun

止咳药水，紫水

A recreational drug based on cough syrup, popular in the hip-hop community in the southern United States.

Examples :

"The kids at school were talking about "purple," a popular recreational drug in some parts of the South. "

学校里的孩子们都在聊“紫水”，那是美国南方一些地方很流行的一种用止咳药水调制的毒品。

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