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单词 primrose
释义 primrose
n.
  1. a any plant of the genus Primula, esp. P. vulgaris, bearing pale yellow flowers. b the flower of this.
  2. a pale yellow colour.
Phrases and idioms
primrose path the pursuit of pleasure, esp. with disastrous consequences (with ref. to Shakesp. Hamlet I. iii. 50).
Etymology: ME primerose, corresp. to OF primerose and med.L prima rosa, lit. first rose: reason for the name unkn.
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