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

• These jewels are strung together on a silver chain.
  这些宝石穿在一根银链上。
• 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。
• 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。
• Those thieves have helped themselves to my jewels!
  那些盗贼偷了我的珠宝！
• 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。
• Don't worry; your jewels are in safe keeping.
  别担心，你的珠宝被妥善保管。
• If we get caught with the jewels, I hope we're not hauled up before the same judge who dealt with us last time.
  如果我们因盗窃珠宝被捕，我希望不要被带到上次审判过我们的那个法官面前受审。
• The case involves a hoard of silver and jewels valued at up to$ 40m.
  此案涉及密藏的一批价值高达4,000万美元的银子和珠宝。
• She was dolled up in jewels.
  她打扮得珠光宝气。
• Is anyone watching over the jewels while we're out?
  我们出门时，有人照看珠宝吗？