Purple Heart

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ˌPurple ˈHeart noun [countable]  PMa medal given to US soldiers who have been wounded 〔美国授予作战负伤军人的〕紫心勋章

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Purple Heart• I suppose he got a Purple Heart.• Some general came and pinned a Purple Heart on my pillow.• Professional football and the Purple Heart are just two examples of where our values have declined.• The Purple Heart is the most underrated decoration given by the military.

ˌPurple ˈHeart nounChineseSyllable  

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Purple Heart
ˌPurple ˈHeart noun [countable]
a medal given to US soldiers who have been wounded

Purple HeartBrE /ˌpɜːpl ˈhɑːt/ 🔊NAmE /ˌpɜːrpl ˈhɑːrt/ 🔊 nouna medal given to a member of the armed forces of the US who has been wounded in battle （美国授予作战负伤军人的）紫心勋章