diamond in the rough

璞玉璞玉之作璞玉之心璞玉之光

diamond in the rough 的定义

  1. Someone or something with potential or talent but lacking training or polish: “Her singing voice is beautiful, but she needs help with her gestures; she's a diamond in the rough.” This phrase refers to the fact that diamonds found in nature are rough and uneven. They must be cut and polished to bring out their true beauty.

diamond in the rough 近义词

diamond in the rough

等同于 rough diamond

更多diamond in the rough例句

  1. France 24 is providing live, round-the-clock coverage of both scenes as they progress.
  2. Sands was involved in a scandalous-for-the-time romance with the carpenter and there were rumors she was pregnant with his child.
  3. Three on-the-record stories from a family: a mother and her daughters who came from Phoenix.
  4. Terrorism is bad news anywhere, but especially rough on Odessa, where the city motto seems to be “make love, not war.”
  5. This is a guy who has his son-in-law clean his eyeglasses, for crying out loud.
  6. Sleek finds it far harder work than fortune-making; but he pursues his Will-o'-the-Wisp with untiring energy.
  7. Such throats are trying, are they not?In case one catches cold; Ah, yes!
  8. The camp grew still, except for the rough and ready cook pottering about the fire, boiling buffalo-meat and mixing biscuit-dough.
  9. It was only a hut of rough boards, carelessly knocked together for a shepherd's temporary home.
  10. He reached up for her big, rough straw hat that hung on a peg outside the door, and put it on her head.