单词 | pansy |
释义 | pansy /pan"zee/, n. , pl. pansies. 1. a violet, Viola tricolor hortensis, cultivated in many varieties, having richly and variously colored flowers. 2. the flower of this plant. 3. Slang (disparaging and offensive). a. a male homosexual. b. a weak, effeminate, and often cowardly man. [1490-1500; 1930-35 for def. 3; < MF pensée pansy, lit., thought, n. use of fem. of ptp. of penser to think < L pensare to weigh, consider. See PENSIVE] |
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