"gems" in Chinese (Simplified)
宝石
Definition
指经过切割和雕琢的贵重宝石,如钻石、红宝石或祖母绿等,经常用于珠宝。"gems"有时也比喻指优秀或珍贵的人或事物。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
"gems"通常指经过加工的贵重宝石。在英语中也可比喻指“难得的好人/好事”(如:hidden gems)。主要用于复数,不用于普通石头。
Examples
She collects beautiful gems from all over the world.
她收集来自世界各地的**宝石**。
Diamonds and rubies are examples of gems.
钻石和红宝石是**宝石**的例子。
The crown is decorated with many gems.
王冠上装饰着许多**宝石**。
This little restaurant is one of the hidden gems of the city.
这家小餐厅是这座城市的隐秘**宝石**之一。
Wow, these earrings have real gems in them!
哇,这些耳环里有真正的**宝石**!
Your kids are such gems—so polite and kind!
你的孩子们真是**宝石**一样——又有礼貌又善良!