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gemstone

/jem-stohn/US // ˈdʒɛmˌstoʊn //UK // (ˈdʒɛmˌstəʊn) //

宝石,宝石类,石头,石材

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a precious or semiprecious stone that can be cut and polished for use as a gem.

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Examples

  • By using recycled metals and gemstones, Madison is at the cutting edge of this sparkling revolution.

  • The highly-prized gemstones are uniquely useful samples that preserve secrets to Earth’s ancient past.

  • Rocks are made up of many different minerals mixed together, and gemstones are particularly structurally perfect pieces of mineral crystals.

  • Right now, official statements about Germany’s debt to Namibia do not account for those gemstones at all.

  • The look is normally accessorized with large and expensive gemstone earrings, long nails, and broad-shouldered jackets.

  • On its highest hill stood a vision of marble and gold–a fortress in gemstone–the Temple.

  • Articles on gemstone localities, identification, and history.

  • A precious gemstone has beauty, durability, and rarity, whereas a semiprecious gemstone has only one or two of these qualities.

  • The four organic gemstone groups listed below are highly prized for their beauty and rarity.