precious stone

英 [ˌpreʃəs ˈstəʊn]

美 [ˌpreʃəs ˈstoʊn]

n.  宝石

牛津词典

noun

• 宝石
  a rare valuable stone, such as a diamond, that is used in jewellery

柯林斯词典

• 宝石
  Aprecious stoneis a valuable stone, such as a diamond or a ruby, that is used for making jewellery.

英英释义

noun

• a precious or semiprecious stone incorporated into a piece of jewelry
  Synonym:jewelgem

双语例句

• Inside was a precious stone.
  里面是一颗宝石。
• A diamond is a precious stone.
  钻石是珍贵的宝石。
• This process can be observed in the vibrant colours of the precious stone opal, a natural photonic crystal.
  在珍贵的蛋白石中可以观察到这一颜色变化的过程，蛋白石是一种天然的光子水晶。
• The precious stone is diamond.
  这种贵重的石头就是钻石。
• Life is a precious stone, which is endowed with mankind by nature.
  生命，那是自然付给人类去雕琢的宝石。
• The cities of Egypt became treasure houses for the rulers; The foundations of the city walls were decorated with every kind of precious stone.
  埃及各城邦成了统治阶级的聚宝盆；城墙的根基是用各样宝石修饰的。
• Me, only five, liked it so much; It had been with me in and out all along, I called it "my precious stone".
  那年大概是五岁的我，非常喜欢它，走出走进都带着，把它叫做“我的宝石”。
• Besides used for precious stone, natural diamonds are widely used in industry, with the development of industry its production has been increasing year after year.
  天然金刚石除用作宝石之外，广泛应用于工业，随着工业的发展，其产量逐年增加。
• A wise woman who was traveling in the mountains found a precious stone in a stream.
  有一位睿智的女士，游走山野间，在溪流处发现一枚珍贵的宝石。
• Market for gold ornaments and pearls and jewels and exploitation of precious stone resources in Sichuan
  黄金珠宝首饰市场状况与四川宝石资源开发