搜尋結果
pearl
- IPA[pəːl]
英式
- a hard, lustrous spherical mass, typically white or bluish-grey, formed within the shell of a pearl oyster or other bivalve mollusc and highly prized as a gem;an artificial imitation of a pearl.
- form drops resembling pearls;make bluish-grey or white in a way reminscent of a pearl
noun: pearl, plural noun: pearls
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- 片語
名詞
- 1. a hard, lustrous spherical mass, typically white or bluish-grey, formed within the shell of a pearl oyster or other bivalve mollusc and highly prized as a gem a linen garment decorated with pearls necklaces of amethyst and pearl
- ▪ an artificial imitation of a pearl.
- ▪ a necklace of pearls tweeds look traditional teamed with twinset and pearls
- ▪ something resembling a pearl the sweat stood in pearls along his forehead
- ▪ short for mother-of-pearl
- ▪ a very pale bluish grey or white colour like that of a pearl her dress was a lovely pearl grey
- 2. a person or thing of great rarity and worth these things are pearls amidst the everyday every child is a precious pearl and deserves to be treated as such
動詞
- 1. form drops resembling pearls raindrops pearled on water-soaked windowpanes
- ▪ make bluish-grey or white in a way reminscent of a pearl sunset pearled the sky above the hills the peaked hills were blue and pearled with clouds