jewel

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高考四级六级考研托福 Collins 2

英文释义

n. a precious or semiprecious stone incorporated into a piece of jewelry
n. a person who is as brilliant and precious as a piece of jewelry

中文翻译

n. 珠宝, 贵重物, 镶珠宝的饰物
vt. 饰以珠宝, 镶以宝石

2
Collins 星级
6,409
BNC 频率
6,074
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记忆技巧

jewel 源于拉丁语 jocale,意为“玩具”,在现代英语中代表“珠宝”,没有明显的词根词缀变化。

例句

1. She wore a beautiful jewel around her neck.

她脖子上佩戴着一件美丽的珠宝。

2. The ring is a precious jewel that belonged to my grandmother.

这枚戒指是我祖母的珍贵珠宝。

3. He decided to buy a jewel for his girlfriend's birthday.

他决定给女朋友的生日买一件珠宝。

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