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    azure

    Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
    Related topics: Colours
    az·ure /ˈæʒə, ˈæʒjʊə, ˈæzjʊə $ ˈæʒər/ adjective  CChaving a bright blue colour like the sky 天蓝色的，蔚蓝的 —azure noun [uncountable]
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    azure• No wisteria cooing like fat blue pigeons from the eaves, no azure sea, no pretty boats bobbing on gentle waves.    Origin azure (1200-1300) Old French azur, probably from Old Spanish, from Arabic lazaward, from Persian lazhuward
    az·ure adjectiveChineseSyllable
    like colour having sky blue a Corpus bright the


    azure
    az‧ure /ˈæʒə, ˈæʒjʊə, ˈæzjʊə $ ˈæʒər/ adjective
     Date: 1200-1300
     Language: Old French
     Origin: azur, probably from Old Spanish, from Arabic lazaward, from Persian lazhuward
    having a bright blue colour like the sky
    —azure noun [uncountable]


    azureBrE /ˈæʒə(r)/ 🔊, also /ˈæzjʊə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /ˈæʒər/ 🔊 adjectivebright blue in colour like the sky 天蓝色的；蔚蓝色的▸ azure noun [uncountable]