泰紫：一种与靛蓝相关的深红色或紫色染料，古希腊人和古罗马人从腹足纲软体动物中提取，现在可以通过合成方法制造。
Tyrian purple //
名词 a deep purple dye obtained from molluscs of the genus Murex and highly prized in antiquity 泰雅紫; 极其珍视的古物
a red-purple to deep purple dye obtained from snails or made synthetically
a vivid purplish-red color
比群青蓝有着更久远历史，亦更富有传奇色彩的，或要数到有着贵族和帝王地位的骨螺紫（Tyrian purple，又译泰尔红紫）。
象征古代帝王的「泰尔紫（Tyrian Purple）的制作过程，根据中古世纪的文献记载，学者于黎巴嫩的泰尔古城遗址的偏远上风处，找到可能是古罗马时代腥臭气味与繁华财富来源的...
... Thistle 蓟（野生植物，叶有刺，花呈紫色、黄色或白色，为苏格兰的民族象征） Tyrian purple 泰耳紫 Wisteria 紫藤属植物 ...
... tyres for passenger cars ==> 轿车轮胎 Tyrian purple ==> 泰尔红紫 tyrian purple ==> 皇紫 ...
This special purple dye was called Tyrian purple, and it was the preferred color of emperors.
这种特殊的紫色染料被称为提尔紫，这是皇帝喜欢的颜色。
The rare and expensive dye for cloth, Tyrian purple, complemented another famous local product, fine linen.
提利亚紫色是一种罕见而昂贵的布料染料，它使另一个著名的地方产品——细亚麻布——看起来更完美。
To obtain one ounce of Tyrian purple dye, she had her servants soak 20, 000 Purpura snails for 10 days.
为了获得一盎司提尔紫色染料，她让仆人将20 000个紫癜蜗牛浸泡10天。