iris

in Vietnamese Đuôi mắt, mống mắt

BrE /ˈaɪrɪs/ AmE /ˈaɪrɪs/

noun en → vi

1 PART OF EYE [singular] B1

Đuôi mắt, mống mắt

the coloured part of the eye that surrounds the pupil and controls how much light enters the eye

Collocations iris colour

  • Her eyes have blue irises.

    Mắt cô ấy có màu xanh dương.

2 FLOWER [singular] B1

Cây iris, hoa iris

a type of flower that has six petals and grows in many different colours

Collocations iris plant

  • The garden is full of irises.

    Vườn đầy hoa iris.