pansy

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A cultivated flowering plant, derived by hybridization within species Viola tricolor.
    — The Daughters of the Flood have ſearch'd the Mead / For Violets pale, and cropt the Poppy's Head: / The Short Narciſſus and fair Daffodil, / Pancies to pleaſe the Sight, and Caſſia ſvveet to ſmell: […]
  2. A deep purple colour, like that of the pansy.
  3. Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the genus Junonia.
  4. A timid, weak man or boy; a wuss. colloquial,derogatory
  5. A male homosexual, especially one who is effeminate. colloquial,dated,derogatory
动词 v.
  1. To mess about; to fail to get things done. intransitive,slang,usually
形容词 adj.
  1. Wimpy; spineless; feeble. not-comparable
  2. Of a deep purple colour, like that of the pansy. not-comparable

词形变化

pansies plural pancy alternative pansies present,singular,third-person pansying participle,present pansied participle,past pansied past

词汇关系

衍生词
Bertoloni's pansy chocolate pansy horned pansy nansy pansy pansyish pansylike pansy orchid pansy shell peacock pansy sea pansy blue pansy pansified pansification wild pansy
相关词
pensive poise peso

词源

词源 1
From Middle French pensée (“thought”), as the plant resembles someone that is in deep thought, with a lowered head. Doublet of pensée.
词源 2
From Middle French pensée (“thought”), as the plant resembles someone that is in deep thought, with a lowered head. Doublet of pensée.
词源 3
From Middle French pensée (“thought”), as the plant resembles someone that is in deep thought, with a lowered head. Doublet of pensée.
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