Word · Frequency #9229
lavender
熏衣草
核心释义
any of various Old World aromatic shrubs or subshrubs with usually mauve or blue flowers; widely cultivated
- 1.
一组欧洲植物,属于薄荷科的薰衣草属
Any of a group of European plants, genus, Lavandula, of the mint family.
- 2.
淡蓝紫色,像薰衣草花的颜色
A pale bluish purple colour, like that of the lavender flower.
淡紫色；一组欧洲植物,属于薄荷科的薰衣草属；淡蓝紫色,像薰衣草花的颜色
用法In use
She planted lavender along the path to enjoy its fragrance.
用法提示：名词，指熏衣草这种植物。
The lavender in her garden attracts bees and butterflies.
用法提示：名词，指熏衣草植物。
I bought a bunch of dried lavender to put in a vase.
用法提示：名词，指干燥的熏衣草花束。
be + lavender (color)
lavender 作为不可数颜色名词，前面可加修饰语。
The walls are painted a soft lavender.
墙壁漆成了柔和的淡紫色。
lavender + noun (adjective)
lavender 作形容词，直接修饰名词。
She wore a lavender dress to the party.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- lavender oil
- 薰衣草精油
- She added a few drops of lavender oil to her bath.她在浴缸里加了几滴薰衣草精油。
- lavender field
- 薰衣草田
- Rows of purple lavender fields stretched to the horizon.一排排紫色的薰衣草田一直延伸到地平线。
- lavender scent
- 薰衣草的香味
- The room was filled with the calming lavender scent.房间里弥漫着令人平静的薰衣草香味。
- lavender flowers
- 薰衣草花
- She dried lavender flowers to make potpourri.她把薰衣草花晒干做成百花香。
- lavender color
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
音似'拉文德'，联想一位叫拉文德的女子穿着淡紫色裙子，站在薰衣草田中。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：gardening、fashion、aromatherapy 通常作名词，指熏衣草植物或其淡紫色，在园艺、时尚和芳香疗法中常见；形容词用于描述颜色，也属中性。整体语气中性，无特殊正式或随意倾向。
语法说明Grammar Note
The noun is usually uncountable for the color or dried flowers, but countable for specific plants or types.
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words rhyme with 'lavender' (pronounced /ˈlævɪndə/ or /ˈlævəndə/), sharing the final /-ndə/ sound. Note minor spelling differences in '-endar' and '-endor' but pronunciation matches.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.