"opal" in Chinese (Traditional)
蛋白石
Definition
一種多彩的寶石,能以獨特的方式反射光線,像彩虹一樣。蛋白石有多種顏色,常用於珠寶首飾。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
「蛋白石」主要用於珠寶和礦物學,是名詞。不要和蛋白色(opaline,指顏色或光澤)混淆。澳洲是蛋白石的重要產地。
Examples
She bought an opal ring for her birthday.
她為生日買了一枚**蛋白石**戒指。
The miner found a beautiful opal in the ground.
礦工在地上發現了一塊漂亮的**蛋白石**。
An opal can shine with many different colors.
一顆**蛋白石**可以呈現許多不同的顏色。
Australia produces most of the world's precious opal.
澳洲生產了世界上大部分珍貴的**蛋白石**。
The necklace has a small opal that sparkles when you move.
這條項鍊上有一顆小**蛋白石**,移動時會閃閃發光。
I've never seen colors shift in a stone like they do in an opal.
我從未見過像**蛋白石**那樣石頭中變換的顏色。