单词 | viola |
释义 | Word Frequency viola 1(vɪˈəʊlə) noun 1. a bowed stringed instrument, the alto of the violin family; held beneath the chin when played. It is pitched and tuned an octave above the cello 2. any of various instruments of the viol family, such as the viola da gamba Word origin C18: from Italian viola, probably from Old Provençal viola, of uncertain origin; perhaps related to Latin vītulārī to rejoiceWord Frequency viola 2(ˈvaɪələ, vaɪˈəʊ-) noun any temperate perennial herbaceous plant of the violaceous genus Viola, the flowers of which have showy irregular petals, white, yellow, blue, or mauve in colour See also violet (sense 1), pansy (sense 1) Word origin C15: from Latin: violet |
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