jade

dʒeid
GRE Collins 1

英文释义

n. a semiprecious gemstone that takes a high polish; is usually green but sometimes whitish; consists of jadeite or nephrite
s. of something having the color of jade; especially varying from bluish green to yellowish green

中文翻译

n. 玉, 翡翠, 老马
a. 绿色的, 玉制的
v. (使)疲倦

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记忆技巧

jade 本身没有词根词缀,但在中文中“玉”表示一种珍贵的石头,可以联想到“jade”是绿色的宝石。

例句

1. She wore a beautiful jade necklace to the party.

她在派对上戴了一条漂亮的玉项链。

2. The statue was made of green jade and looked very precious.

这座雕像是用绿色玉石制作的,看起来非常珍贵。

3. In Chinese culture, jade is often considered a symbol of luck and protection.

在中国文化中,玉石常被视为好运和保护的象征。

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