lilac经典引文

1. any of various plants of the genus Syringa having large panicles of usually fragrant flowers

1. of a pale purple color

1.丁香（树）
Alilac or alilac tree is a small tree which has sweet-smelling purple, pink, or white flowers in large, cone-shaped groups.

e.g. Lilacs grew against the side wall.
丁香树倚着边墙生长。
e.g. ...a twig oflilac.
丁香细枝

2.丁香紫；淡紫色；淡雪青
Something that islilac is pale pinkish-purple in colour.

e.g. All shades of mauve,lilac, lavender and purple were fashionable.
深深浅浅的各种木槿色、丁香色、熏衣草色和紫色都是流行色。

• Full-skirted lilac dress.

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