viola TEM8

义项 viola读作vɪˈəʊlə，义项 viola读作ˈvaɪələ。

• 1. 

  N-VAR A viola is a musical instrument with four strings that is played with a bow. It is like a violin, but is slightly larger and can play lower notes. 中提琴

  例：

  She also played the viola in some amateur orchestras.

  她也曾在一些业余管弦乐队拉过中提琴。

• 2. 

  N any temperate perennial herbaceous plant of the violaceous genus Viola, the flowers of which have showy irregular petals, white, yellow, blue, or mauve in colour 堇菜属植物 → see also violet, pansy