"ruby" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 紅寶石

Definition

紅寶石是一種紅色的寶石，屬於珍貴寶石。它常用於戒指、項鍊和耳環等飾品中。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

這個詞通常作名詞，指這種紅色寶石。在英語裡，'ruby red' 也是常見搭配，表示濃鬱鮮明的紅色。不要和程式語言 'Ruby' 混淆，後者通常要大寫。

Examples

She wore a ruby ring to the party.

她戴著一枚**紅寶石**戒指去參加派對。

This necklace has a small ruby in the middle.

這條項鍊中間有一顆小**紅寶石**。

The ruby is deep red and very bright.

這顆**紅寶石**呈深紅色，而且非常明亮。

That dress is almost ruby red — it really stands out.

那件洋裝幾乎是**紅寶石般的**紅色，非常搶眼。

He bought her a ruby necklace for their anniversary.

他在他們的紀念日買了一條**紅寶石**項鍊送給她。

I thought it was a real ruby, but it turned out to be glass.

我還以為那是真的**紅寶石**，結果只是玻璃。