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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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
- adorned with pearls: we saw her pearled like the Queen
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- adorned with pearls: we saw her pearled like the Queen
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- the activity or occupation of diving or fishing for pearl oysters: pearling was an exciting yet dangerous occupation the pearling industry
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- the activity or occupation of diving or fishing for pearl oysters: pearling was an exciting yet dangerous occupation the pearling industry
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- A river, about 790 km (490 mi) long, of central and southern Mississippi flowing southwest then ...
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- IPA[pərl]
美式
- a hard, lustrous spherical mass, typically white or bluish-gray, formed within the shell of a ... a linen garment decorated with pearls necklaces of amethyst and pearl
- form drops resembling pearls: raindrops pearled on water-soaked windowpanes
Oxford American Dictionary
- IPA[pəːl]
英式
- another term for picot
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- IPA[pərl]
美式
- a city in central Mississippi, just east of Jackson; population 24,400 (est. 2008).
Oxford American Dictionary
- IPA[pərl]
美式
- another term for picot
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