jewel

英['dʒu:əl]美['dʒu:əl]

n.
1. 宝石
2. 珠宝首饰
3.（手表的）宝石轴承
4. 宝贝；难能可贵的人；珍贵的东西

时　态：jeweled,jewelled,jeweling,jewelling,jewels

同反义词

同：	[n.] gem, precious stone [v.] bejewel

词义辨析

jewel，jewellery，stone，gem

这些名词均有“宝石”之意。
jewel多指贵重的宝石，是经过切削打磨，通常镶嵌在胸针、项链或其它装饰物上的玉。
jewellery是珠宝的总称，泛指各类珠宝，既指佩带或衣服的珠宝饰物，又指用普通金属、塑料或假宝石制作的装饰物。
stone特别强调稀少罕见或值钱的矿物。
gem指经切割、磨光的宝石，引申指珍品、佳作。

参考例句

The stones and metals polished by our arts are not comparable to this jewel of Nature
经过工艺加工的各种宝石和金属是无法跟这个大自然的珍宝媲美的。收藏
A jewel fell off her ring and she could find neither hide nor hair of it.
一颗宝石从她的戒指上脱落了，她四下找，却杳无踪迹。收藏
Mr Taylor, the owner of a jewel-lery shop was admiring a new window display.
珠宝店店主泰勒先生正在欣赏新布置的橱窗。收藏
The jewel has a beautiful shimmer.
那颗宝石有美丽的闪光。收藏
A tried, steadfast woman is the one jewel of the sex
经受过考验的坚贞女人是女性中的瑰宝。收藏

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英英解释

名词解释：

a precious or semiprecious stone incorporated into a piece of jewelry
[同] gem, jewel, precious stone
a person who is a brilliant and precious as a piece of jewelry
[同] gem, jewel

动词解释：

adorn or decorate with precious stones
- jeweled dresses
[同] jewel, bejewel

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