Blue

(noun.) any of numerous small butterflies of the family Lycaenidae.

(noun.) blue clothing; 'she was wearing blue'.

(noun.) blue color or pigment; resembling the color of the clear sky in the daytime; 'he had eyes of bright blue'.

(noun.) any organization or party whose uniforms or badges are blue; 'the Union army was a vast blue'.

(verb.) turn blue.

(adj.) causing dejection; 'a blue day'; 'the dark days of the war'; 'a week of rainy depressing weather'; 'a disconsolate winter landscape'; 'the first dismal dispiriting days of November'; 'a dark gloomy day'; 'grim rainy weather' .

(adj.) of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky; 'October's bright blue weather'- Helen Hunt Jackson; 'a blue flame'; 'blue haze of tobacco smoke' .

(adj.) used to signify the Union forces in the American Civil War (who wore blue uniforms); 'a ragged blue line' .

(adj.) suggestive of sexual impropriety; 'a blue movie'; 'blue jokes'; 'he skips asterisks and gives you the gamy details'; 'a juicy scandal'; 'a naughty wink'; 'naughty words'; 'racy anecdotes'; 'a risque story'; 'spicy gossip' .

(adj.) morally rigorous and strict; 'the puritan work ethic'; 'puritanic distaste for alcohol'; 'she was anything but puritanical in her behavior' .

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• A piece of tapestry over a door also showed a blue-green world with a pale stag in it. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• She was dressed in blue, with woollen yellow stockings, like the Bluecoat boys. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• He stooped a little, and with his tattered blue cap pointed under the carriage. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• White pearls include pure white and white slightly tinted with pink, blue, green or yellow. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• He rummaged in his coat pocket, and, drawing out a piece of discoloured, blue-tinted paper, he laid it out upon the table. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• O, come, Marie, you've got the blues, this morning, said St. Clare. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• These colors were bright, and were generally yellows, blues, and grays, although sometimes he used greens, violets, and browns. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• The stable-yard exhibited unequivocal symptoms of the glory and strength of the Eatanswill Blues. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• I'll tell you how, one way and another, the blues have got to be too many for me. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• Her eyes were most wonderfully blue, bluer than forget-me-nots. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• Altogether, it was the bluest, bluest spectacle! 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• My Austrian sniper's rifle with its blued octagon barrel and the lovely dark walnut, cheek-fitted, schutzen stock, hung over the two beds. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• Robert Jordan saw them clearly over the blued steel barrel of the automatic rifle. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.

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