"necklace" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 項鍊

Definition

necklace 是戴在脖子上的一種首飾。它可以由金屬、珠子、珍珠或其他裝飾材料製成。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

通常指裝飾性的首飾；如果是宗教用途或特殊用途，需要靠上下文判斷。常見搭配有 'wear a necklace', 'put on a necklace', 'take off a necklace'。不要和 'chain' 混淆，後者有時只指金屬鏈子本身。

Examples

She is wearing a gold necklace.

她戴著一條金**項鍊**。

He bought a necklace for his wife.

他給妻子買了一條**項鍊**。

My necklace is on the table.

我的**項鍊**在桌上。

That necklace really goes with your dress.

那條**項鍊**跟你的洋裝真的很搭。

I almost lost my necklace at the beach yesterday.

昨天我差點把我的**項鍊**丟在海灘上。

Her grandmother left her that necklace, so it means a lot to her.

那條**項鍊**是她祖母留給她的，所以對她意義很大。