gem 音标拼音: [dʒ'ɛm]
n . 珠宝,宝石,珍贵之物
vt . 饰以宝石
珠宝,宝石,珍贵之物饰以宝石
gem n 1 :
art highly prized for its beauty or perfection [
synonym : {
gem },
{
treasure }]
2 :
a crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry ;
"
he had the gem set in a ring for his wife "; "
she had jewels made of all the rarest stones " [
synonym : {
gem }, {
gemstone },
{
stone }]
3 :
a person who is as brilliant and precious as a piece of jewelry [
synonym : {
jewel }, {
gem }]
4 :
a sweet quick bread baked in a cup -
shaped pan [
synonym : {
muffin },
{
gem }]
5 :
a precious or semiprecious stone incorporated into a piece of jewelry [
synonym : {
jewel }, {
gem }, {
precious stone }]
Gem \
Gem \,
n . [
OE .
gemme precious stone ,
F .
gemme ,
fr .
L .
gemma a precious stone ,
bud .]
1 . (
Bot .)
A bud .
[
1913 Webster ]
From the joints of thy prolific stem A swelling knot is raised called a gem . --
Denham .
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2 .
A precious stone of any kind ,
as the ruby ,
emerald ,
topaz ,
sapphire ,
beryl ,
spinel ,
etc .,
especially when cut and polished for ornament ;
a jewel . --
Milton .
[
1913 Webster ]
3 .
Anything of small size ,
or expressed within brief limits ,
which is regarded as a gem on account of its beauty or value ,
as a small picture ,
a verse of poetry ,
a witty or wise saying .
[
1913 Webster ]
{
Artificial gem },
an imitation of a gem ,
made of glass colored with metallic oxide .
Cf . {
Paste },
and {
Strass }.
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Gem \
Gem \
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Gemmed };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n .
{
Gemming }]
1 .
To put forth in the form of buds . "
Gemmed their blossoms ."
[
R .] --
Milton .
[
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2 .
To adorn with gems or precious stones .
[
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3 .
To embellish or adorn ,
as with gems ;
as ,
a foliage gemmed with dewdrops .
[
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England is . . .
gemmed with castles and palaces .
--
W .
Irving .
[
1913 Webster ]
125 Moby Thesaurus words for "
gem ":
Danish ,
Danish pastry ,
English muffin ,
Parker House roll ,
Yorkshire pudding ,
acceptable person ,
anklet ,
armlet ,
bagel ,
bangle ,
bead ,
beads ,
bejewel ,
beribbon ,
beset ,
bespangle ,
bialy ,
bialystoker ,
bijou ,
boast ,
bracelet ,
breastpin ,
brooch ,
bun ,
capital fellow ,
catch ,
chain ,
chaplet ,
charm ,
chatelaine ,
circle ,
clover -
leaf roll ,
coffee cake ,
coronet ,
cream ,
crescent roll ,
croissant ,
cross bun ,
crown ,
crumpet ,
crystal ,
diadem ,
diamond ,
earring ,
elite ,
engrave ,
feather ,
figure ,
filigree ,
find ,
flag ,
flounce ,
flower ,
fob ,
garland ,
gem stone ,
gentleman ,
godsend ,
good fellow ,
good lot ,
good man ,
good person ,
good sort ,
good thing ,
good woman ,
hard roll ,
honest man ,
hot cross bun ,
ideal ,
illuminate ,
jewel ,
kaiser roll ,
lady ,
locket ,
marvel ,
masterpiece ,
mensch ,
muffin ,
necklace ,
nonpareil ,
nose ring ,
onion roll ,
paint ,
pearl ,
perfect gentleman ,
perfect lady ,
persona grata ,
pick ,
pin ,
pinwheel roll ,
plum ,
plume ,
popover ,
precious stone ,
pride ,
pride and joy ,
prince ,
prize ,
quintessence ,
real man ,
rhinestone ,
ribbon ,
right sort ,
ring ,
roll ,
rough diamond ,
scone ,
semiprecious stone ,
soft roll ,
spangle ,
stickpin ,
stone ,
tiara ,
tinsel ,
torque ,
treasure ,
trophy ,
trouvaille ,
wampum ,
windfall ,
winner ,
worthy ,
wreathe ,
wristband ,
wristlet
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