音标:[dʒem] ; 柯林斯词典等级:1 级;
n. 珠宝, 宝石, 珍贵之物
vt. 饰以宝石
n. art highly prized for its beauty or perfection
n. a crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry
词型变化:名词复数形式 : gems
考试类型:[托福/GRE]
词性分布:
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gem的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. He beguiled me into parting with the gem.他诱骗我把那枚宝石割爱。
  2. Saphhire is a very hard blue gem.一种蓝色的非常坚硬的宝石。
  3. This picture is the gem of the collection.这幅画是收藏的珍品.
  4. My secretary is an absolute gem.我的秘书真是个难能可贵的人。

词汇搭配

  • gem clip回形针
  • artificial gem人造宝石
  • gem gravel宝石砾层
  • gem grade diamond宝石级金刚石...
  • gem宝石
  • Gem State【俚】宝石州...

经典引文

  • A lot of gemsshyacinths, sapphires, rubies, topazes, emeralds.

    出自:K. Clark
  • The lawns are gemmed with dew.

    出自:J. M. Faulkner
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