Lavender

(noun.) a pale purple color.

(noun.) any of various Old World aromatic shrubs or subshrubs with usually mauve or blue flowers; widely cultivated.

(adj.) of a pale purple color .

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• The scent of lavender came out and perfumed the room. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
• I swallowed some lavender-drops and tried to write: blotted twenty sheets of paper with unintelligible nonsense and wetted them with my tears. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• Cut the camomile in pieces and rub fine with the sal-ammoniac; add the lavender water and vinegar by placing all in a glass flask and let it digest for twelve hours and filter. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
• Yet, the smell of a _Yahoo_ continuing very offensive, I always keep my nose well stopped with rue, lavender, or tobacco leaves. 乔纳森·斯威夫特. 格列佛游记.
• A woman in a lavender-coloured gown---- No, no, interposed the second man. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• Lavender, which is one part blue and three parts white, would stimulate all three sets of nerves, but with a maximum of stimulation for the blue. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• Mix, and perfume with cologne, lavender, or any desired odor. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
• She is dressed in lavender-coloured silk, and has a white bonnet on, and is amazing. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• The smell of its jars of old rose-leaves and lavender seems to come upon me even here. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• The solvent employed was a mixture of one part of oil of lavender, and ten parts of oil of petroleum. 弗雷德里克·科利尔·贝克维尔. 伟大的事实.
• Here the old lady tossed her head, and smoothed down her lavender-coloured silk dress with trembling hands. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• There were small figures on the green lawn, women in lavender and yellow moving to the shade of the enormous, beautifully balanced cedar tree. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• Her dress was of a lavender colour, and perfectly neat; but scantily made, as if she desired to be as little encumbered as possible. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• And that feather I know she got dyed a pale lavender on purpose to be consistent. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• Yes, I want some twilled silesia, a paper of number nine needles, and two yards of narrow lavender ribbon. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.

校对:南森