新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

diamond

英  [ˈdaɪəmənd]
    

[NOUN]

    NOUN. 名词
  • diamonds

    1[C, U 有变体名词] 钻石

    A diamond is a hard, bright, precious stone which is clear and colourless. Diamonds are used in jewellery and for cutting very hard substances.

    双语例句

    例:

    a pair of diamond earrings.

    一对钻石耳环。

    2[C 可数名词] 菱形

    A diamond is a shape with four straight sides of equal length where the opposite angles are the same, but none of the angles is equal to 90°: ♦.

    双语例句

    例:

    forming his hands into the shape of a diamond.

    用他的双手比划出一个菱形。

    3[U 不可数名词] 方块(扑克牌中的4个花色之一)

    Diamonds is one of the four suits of cards in a pack of playing cards. Each card in the suit is marked with one or more red symbols in the shape of a diamond.

    双语例句

    例:

    He drew the seven of diamonds.

    他抽了方块7。

    4[C 可数名词] (扑克牌中的)方块牌

    A diamond is a playing card of this suit.

    双语例句

    例:

    Win the ace of clubs and play a diamond.

    赢了梅花A,打出一张方块。