pearl

英[pɜːl]美[pɜːrl]

n.珍珠，珠状物，真知灼见；

adj.如珍珠般的；

复数：pearls;

例句

Acclaimed as a “pearl in the desert”,the city is thriving as never before.这个城市空前地繁荣兴旺起来,被誉为“沙漠中的明珠”。

He bought his girlfriend a pearl necklace.他给他女朋友买了一条珍珠项链。

This is a real pearl, not an imitation.这是真的珍珠, 不是仿制品。

Is the Pearl River Delta economic circle in the oasis.也是珠江三角洲经济圈中的绿洲.

Nanshan District, San Mianhuan sea, adjacent to the Pearl River Estuary.南山区三面环海, 毗邻珠江口.

HKIA is making transfers to and from the Pearl River Delta easier.香港国际机场推出[经港飞]服务,方便往来珠三角的旅客.

[ Mike Narrating ] Worm and I fall into our old rhythm like Clyde Frazier and Pearl Monroe.[ 迈克叙述 ] 虫子和我配合得象以前一样默契我们两好象是克莱德.弗瑞泽和佩尔. 门罗.

Above all, the warfare of Hester's spirit at that epoch was perpetuated in Pearl.而*主要的是, 当时海丝特的好斗精神也永远注入了珠儿的身心.

Pearl didn't mind his reticence; in fact she liked it.珀尔并不介意他沉默寡言；事实上，她喜欢这一点。

" Whom Pearl smote down and uprooted, most unmercifully. "珠儿会毫不留情地将这些 " 儿童 " 踩倒,再连根拔起.

同义词

n.

pearl的同义词之：宝石;*完美的东西;稀有物

gemquintessencetreasureprize

pearl的同义词之：点滴;水珠,小球状物

globuledewdropspherulebeaddropglobtearpelletdroplet

pearl的同义词之：珍珠;小装饰物

trinketsolitairebijoubrilliantjewelornament

adj.

pearl的同义词之：有光彩的

pearlynacreous

pearl的同义词之：其他释义

peawhite

词组

pearls before swine

valuable things offered or given to people who do not appreciate them明珠暗投，对牛弹琴，把贵重的东西送给不识货的人

英语四级真题

That' s how we found the pearl, actually.

2018年12月四级真题（第二套）听力 Section B

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

N-COUNT

珍珠

A pearl is a hard round object which is shiny and creamy white in colour. Pearls grow inside the shell of an oyster and are used for making expensive jewellery.

例句

She wore a string of pearls at her throat...她戴了一串珍珠项链。I put on the pearl earrings Daddy had bought me.我戴上了爸爸给我买的珍珠耳环。

ADJ

珍珠般的

Pearl is used to describe something which looks like a pearl.

例句

...tiny pearl buttons.珍珠般的小纽扣

PHRASE

明珠暗投；对牛弹琴

If you say that someone is casting pearls before swine, you mean that they are wasting their time by offering something that is helpful or valuable to someone who does not appreciate or understand it.

例句

You do not value what should be valued, I see I was casting pearls before swine.你不重视应该重视的东西，我觉得我是在对牛弹琴。

PHRASE

精辟见解，睿智言论，妙语如珠（常指开玩笑的话）

People describe what someone says as pearls of wisdom to suggest that it is wise or helpful, often when they are joking.

例句

And what is that pearl of wisdom supposed to mean?...那番精辟见解到底是什么意思呢？Her advice includes perfectly true but rather fulsome pearls of wisdom.她的建议中有完全正确的金玉良言，但有过于恭维之嫌。

英汉词典释义

n.

珍珠

The necklace consists of three strings of pearls.这条项链由三串珍珠组成。He bought his girlfriend a pearl necklace.他给他女朋友买了一条珍珠项链。

珠状物

Pearls of dew glistened on the grass.草地上露珠晶莹剔透。

珍品

人造珍珠

*宝贵（或*有价值）的东西

英英词典释义

Noun

1. a smooth lustrous round structure inside the shell of a clam or oyster; much valued as a jewel

2. a shade of white the color of bleached bones

3. a shape that is small and round;

"he studied the shapes of low-viscosity drops""beads of sweat on his forehead"

Verb

1. gather pearls, from oysters in the ocean

行业词典

医学： 真珠，珠：从各种软体动物得来的钙质凝结物，以往曾认为有治疗作用；珠剂：小药物颗粒或一次性剂量之挥发性药物玻璃微球，如亚硝酸异戊酯；圆形坚韧痰块，见于支气管性气喘发作早期；

大气科学： 串珠状闪电；pearl-necklace lightning 闪电通道断裂成许多小段，呈形似一串珠状的闪电。；

水产： 珍珠；某些贝类外套膜受异物刺激或病理变化，分泌珍珠质形成的一种有光泽的圆形固体颗粒。；