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beryl

/ber-uhl/US // ˈbɛr əl //UK // (ˈbɛrɪl) //

绿柱石,绿宝石,贝雷尔,石英

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a mineral, beryllium aluminum silicate, Be3Al2Si6O18, usually green, but also blue, rose, white, and golden, and both opaque and transparent, the latter variety including the gems emerald and aquamarine: the principal ore of beryllium.

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  • Part of regaining that feeling of a life well lived, to Beryl, would appear to be training fellow senior citizens to hunt down murderous deer.

  • In “The Adventure of the Beryl Coronet,” a banker is nearly deceived by his own niece to the tune of £50,000 and his good name.

  • These new people—that woman for instance, Beryl J. Bell—she's young, she believes in her books, her mind isn't tired like mine.

  • After the formal introduction Lady Beryl led the way into the library, wherein stood the time-lock safe.

  • Then he looked from Cleek to Lady Beryl, who was leaning against the table, overcome with emotion.

  • Cleek flashed an inquiring look at his host, who in his turn was mutely questioning Lady Beryl.

  • In the sheltered Caribbean cove the water was warm as milk, green and clear as liquid beryl, and shot through with shimmering sun.