diamond
柯林斯词典
1. N-VAR A diamond is a hard, bright, precious stone which is clear and colourless. Diamonds are used in jewellery and for cutting very hard substances. 钻石
...a pair of diamond earrings. …一对钻石耳环。
2. N-COUNT A diamond is a shape with four straight sides of equal length where the opposite angles are the same, but none of the angles is equal to 90°: ♦. 菱形
...forming his hands into the shape of a diamond. …用他的双手比划出一个菱形。
3. N-UNCOUNT-COLL Diamonds is one of the four suits of cards in a pack of playing cards. Each card in the suit is marked with one or more red symbols in the shape of a diamond. 方块 (扑克牌中的4个花色之一)
He drew the seven of diamonds. 他抽了方块7。
4. N-COUNT A diamond is a playing card of this suit. (扑克牌中的) 方块牌
...win the ace of clubs and play a diamond. …赢了梅花A，打出一张方块。
5. N-COUNT In baseball, the diamond is the square formed by the four bases, or the whole of the playing area. (棒球) 内野; 棒球场[usu 'the' N]
He would be the best ever to walk out onto the diamond. 他将是棒球场上最出色的球员。
Just drive around the city and see all the empty baseball diamonds there are. 就开车在城里转转，看看所有空闲的棒球场。
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diamond /ˈdaɪəmənd/ (diamonds)
剑桥词典
- The large central diamond is surrounded by eight smaller stones .
- His father struck it rich in the diamond business .
- He gave her a hugely expensive diamond ring .
- It was a beautiful necklace with a diamond pendant .
- A large diamond glinted on her finger .
diamond noun (STONE)
[ 可数名词：有复数形式的名词 or 不可数或单数名词：没有复数形式的名词 ]a transparent , extremely hard precious stone that is used in jewellery , and in industry for cutting hard things
钻石，金刚石
The tiara was set with diamonds and rubies . 头饰上镶嵌着钻石和红宝石。
a diamond ring /necklace 钻戒／钻石项链
He had worked in the diamond mines of South Africa . 他曾在南非的金刚石矿上干活。
diamond-tipped saw blades 金刚石锯片
diamonds [ plural noun ]
jewellery made from diamonds
钻石珠宝；钻饰
Shall I wear the diamonds or the pearls with this dress ? 我到底是戴钻石还是珍珠来配这件礼服呢？
例句
diamond noun (SHAPE)
[ 可数名词：有复数形式的名词 or 不可数或单数名词：没有复数形式的名词 ]a shape with four straight sides of equal length , forming two opposite angles that are wide and two that are narrow
菱形
Joe's socks had diamond patterns on them. 乔的袜子上有菱形图案。
[ 可数名词：有复数形式的名词 ]
the square part of a field on which baseball is played , surrounded by the four bases , or the whole field on which the game is played
棒球场，棒球场地
diamond noun (CARDS)
diamonds [ 名词的复数形式 or 不可数或单数名词：没有复数形式的名词 ]one of the four suits in playing cards , represented by a red diamond shape
（纸牌的）方块
the six/jack of diamonds 方块六/杰克
[ 可数名词：有复数形式的名词 ]
a playing card from the suit of diamonds
一张方块牌
She played a diamond. 她出了一张方块牌。 返回 diamond