Word · Frequency #21248
pansy
三色堇；蝴蝶花
A garden plant with flat, velvety, often multicolored petals.
- 1.
A cultivated flowering plant, derived by hybridization within species Viola tricolor.
一种栽培的开花植物,通过三色堇属内的杂交获得
- 2.
large-flowered garden plant derived chiefly from the wild pansy of Europe and having velvety petals of various colors
主要源自欧洲野生三色堇的大花园艺植物,花瓣天鹅绒般多色
- 3.
A deep purple colour, like that of the pansy.
深紫色(类似三色堇花的颜色)
- 4.
a timid man or boy considered childish or unassertive
被认为胆小或缺乏自信的男人或男孩
- 5.
Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the genus Junonia.
各种属于蛱蝶科的蝴蝶,属君主蝶属
- 6.
offensive term for an openly homosexual man
对公开同性恋者的冒犯性称呼
深紫色；蛱蝶；懦夫；娘娘腔；（冒犯性用语）男同性恋者；娘炮；一种栽培的开花植物,通过三色堇属内的杂交获得
In use
The gardener planted a row of purple and yellow pansies along the path.
Her favorite flower is the pansy because of its soft velvet-like petals.
He gave her a pot of blooming pansies for her birthday.
a [noun]
三色堇是可数名词，单数形式前需加冠词。
She planted a pansy in her garden.
她在花园里种了一株三色堇。
[plural noun]
复数形式pansies用于指多株。
The garden is full of pansies.
花园里满是三色堇。
the [noun]
定冠词the可用于特指或泛指类别。
The pansy is a popular flower.
Connections
Collocations
- wild pansy
- 野生三色堇
- Wild pansies often grow in grassy fields.野生三色堇常常长在草地上。
- garden pansy
- 大花三色堇；园艺三色堇
- Garden pansies are a common sight in spring gardens.大花三色堇是春季花园里常见的景象。
- pansy bed
- 三色堇花坛
- She planted a pansy bed outside her cottage.她在小屋外种了一个三色堇花坛。
- pansy seeds
- 三色堇种子
- These pansy seeds will germinate in about a week.这些三色堇种子大约一周后会发芽。
- pansy purple
- 三色堇紫（一种深紫色）
- The painting uses pansy purple in the shadows.这幅画在阴影部分用了三色堇紫。
Idioms & figurative uses
Learner notes
Memory Tip
pansy 读作“潘西”：想象花园里一朵紫色天鹅绒小脸的三色堇，正“盼”着阳光，花瓣如丝绒般柔软。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：园艺、花店、植物图鉴、文学描写 pansy 指“三色堇”时是中性词，通常用于园艺、花店、植物图鉴或文学描写等场合，没有明显的正式或口语偏向。
Grammar Note
可数名词；用作贬义时指懦弱或同性恋男性，敏感且冒犯。
Pronunciation & Spelling
没有常见英语词与 pansy /ˈpænzi/ 完全押韵。frenzy /ˈfrɛnzi/ 最接近，但重读元音 /ɛ/ 不同于 /æ/，并非真正押韵。注意拼写相似但读音不同：fancy /ˈfænsi/ 以清辅音 /s/ 结尾，而 pansy 以浊辅音 /z/ 结尾。clumsy /ˈklʌmzi/、queasy /ˈkwiːzi/、noisy /ˈnɔɪzi/、cozy /ˈkoʊzi/ 虽有相同的结尾音 /zi/，但前面的元音和辅音不同。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.