词汇 | jewel |
释义 | jewel 4 ENTRIES FOUND: jewel (noun) jewel case (noun) crown jewel (noun) family (adjective) jewel /ˈʤuːl/ noun plural jewels jewel /ˈʤuːl/ noun plural jewels Learner's definition of JEWEL [count] 1 : a valuable stone (such as a ruby or diamond) that has been cut and polished宝石 That diamond is one of world's largest jewels.那颗钻石是世界上最大的宝石之一。 2 : a piece of jewelry (such as a necklace or a bracelet) that is made of valuable metal and precious stones宝石饰物;珠宝首饰— usually plural通常用复数 She was dressed in an evening gown and jewels.她身穿晚礼服,佩戴珠宝首饰。 3 : someone or something that is highly valued or admired宝贝;难能可贵的人;珍贵的东西 This painting is the jewel in our gallery.这幅画作是本画廊的珍品。 She's a jewel.她是一个难能可贵的人。 The building is regarded as one of the jewels of modern architecture.这座大楼被视为现代建筑的瑰宝。 He owns several successful businesses but this company is the jewel in the crown. [=this company is the most valuable/important/admired]他拥有数家成功的企业,但这家公司是最成功的。 — see also crown jewel 4 : the part of a watch that is made of a crystal or a precious stone(手表的)宝石轴承 the family jewels 1 : jewelry that has been passed from one generation to another传家宝;家传珠宝 She inherited the family jewels after the death of her grandmother.祖母去世后,家中的珠宝传到了她手里。 2 informal + humorous : a man's sexual organs男性的生殖器官 — jeweled (US) or British jewelled /ˈʤuːld/ adjective a jeweled sword [=a sword decorated with jewels]镶有宝石的剑 The guests were heavily jeweled. [=the guests were wearing a lot of jewelry]宾客们珠光宝气。 |
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