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

• Is anyone watching over the jewels while we're out?
  我们出门时，有人照看珠宝吗？
• Thieves stole gold and jewels worth millions of pounds.
  窃贼偷走了价值几百万英镑的黄金和珠宝首饰。
• He's run away with all my jewels.
  他偷走了我全部的珠宝。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• She appeared at the reception with splendid jewels.
  她一身珠光宝气出现在招待会上。
• No one saw who stole the jewels, they just vanish away!
  没人看到谁偷去了珠宝，它们就不见了！