jewels

英 [ˈdʒuːəlz]

美 [ˈdʒuːəlz]

n.  宝石; 珠宝首饰; (手表的)宝石轴承
jewel的复数

TOEFL

柯林斯词典

• See also:...a golden box containing precious jewels.crown jewels
• N-COUNT 珍宝；珍贵的东西；出色的人；美貌超群的人
  If you describe something or someone as ajewel, you mean that they are better, more beautiful, or more special than other similar things or than other people.
  1. Walk down Castle Street and admire our little jewel of a cathedral...
     沿城堡街走下去，欣赏一下我们美妙绝伦的大教堂。
  2. Alan, you're a jewel.
     艾伦，你真是出类拔萃呀。
• PHRASE 王冠上的宝石；最有成就（或最值得骄傲）之处
  If you refer to an achievement or thing as thejewel insomeone'scrown, you mean that it is considered to be their greatest achievement or the thing they can be most proud of.
  1. His achievement is astonishing and this book is the jewel in his crown.
     他的成就令人震惊，而这部书则是他的杰作。

双语例句

• A band of thieves robbed me of all the money and jewels I had and fled.
  一伙儿强盗在几分钟之内，抢光了我所有的钱和珠宝，然后逃走了。
• He took a box of jewels with him and set off in search of the Princess.
  他取了一盒宝石，就出发找寻他的公主去了。
• She decked the bride with fine jewels.
  她用精美的首饰打扮新娘。
• She and her husband have bought that finger ring in a pearls and jewels shop.
  她和她丈夫在一家珠宝商店买了那枚戒指。
• Are you sure she stole the jewels?
  你认为她偷了珠宝？
• The crown was beset with diamonds and jewels.
  皇冠上镶嵌着钻石和珠宝。
• The police gave chase, but the thieves made away with the jewels.
  警察进行了追踪，但盗贼还是带着珠宝逃走了。
• The pretty girl doesn't like to adorn herself with jewels.
  这位美丽的姑娘不喜欢用珠宝来装饰自己。
• He had studded the sword hilt with jewels.
  他在剑柄上镶嵌了宝石。
• She was dolled up in jewels.
  她打扮得珠光宝气。