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单词 purple
释义 purple

purple /ˈpɜː.pl̩/ aep /ˈpɝː-/

adjective (COLOUR)
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A2 of a dark reddish-blue colour:
» purple plums» a dark purple bruiseThesaurus+: ↑Common colours , ↑Less common colours
purple in the face/purple with rage
2
F0 dark red in the face because of anger
Thesaurus+: ↑The skin, and skin colourpurpleness /-nəs/ noun [U]
Thesaurus+: ↑Common colours , ↑Less common colours
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Extra Examples:» Her face was covered in purple blotches.» He admired the queen's resplendent purple robes.» Her face was covered in purple blotches.
adjective UK (STYLE)
F0 describes a piece of writing that is complicated or sounds false because the writer has tried too hard to make the style interesting: » Despite occasional patches of purple prose, the book is mostly clear and incisive.Thesaurus+: ↑Complexity , ↑Difficult to understandThesaurus+: ↑Difficult to understand , ↑Complicated and difficult to do , ↑Puzzle and confusepurpleness /-nəs/ noun [U]
Thesaurus+: ↑Common colours , ↑Less common colours
noun [C or U]
A2 a dark reddish-blue colour: » Purple is my favourite colour.» The evening sky was full of purples and reds.Thesaurus+: ↑Less common colours , ↑Common colours
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Extra Examples:» I like rich jewel colours, such as purple, blue and green.» Arrayed before him were 40 schoolchildren in purple and green.» The evening sky was deep pink, with tints of purple and red in it.
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