单词 | johnny-jump-up |
释义 | Johnny-jump-up[ jon-ee-juhmp-uhp ] / ˈdʒɒn iˈdʒʌmpˌʌp / nounany of certain violets, especially Viola pedunculata, having variously colored flowers. a small form of the pansy, V. tricolor. Origin of Johnny-jump-up1835–45, Americanism; so called from its rapid rate of growth; see Johnny Words nearby Johnny-jump-upjohnnycake, Johnny Canuck, Johnny collar, Johnny-come-lately, johnny house, Johnny-jump-up, Johnny-on-the-spot, Johnny raw, Johnny Reb, John of Austria, John of Damascus Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Johnny-jump-up
British Dictionary definitions for Johnny-jump-upJohnny-jump-up nounUS and Canadian any of several violaceous plants, esp the wild pansy Word Origin for Johnny-jump-upC19: so called from its quick growth Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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