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单词 gem
释义
gem
noun[C]
uk
/dʒem/us
/dʒem/

gemnoun[C](JEWEL)

(alsogemstone)
ajewel(=preciousstone),especiallywhencutinto aparticularregularshape
（尤指切割成规则形状的）宝石
picture of gem
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Jewelry
  • ankle bracelet
  • bangle
  • bauble
  • be dripping withsomethingidiom
  • butterfly
  • circlet
  • clip-on
  • cuff
  • drip
  • earring
  • finery
  • jewelled
  • jewellery
  • jewellery box
  • pendant
  • rhinestone
  • signet ring
  • sleeper
  • sparkler
  • treasure
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Geology: precious & semi-precious stones

gemnoun[C](VERY GOOD)

someone or something that is very good,pleasing, oruseful:
难能可贵的人（或物）；被人喜爱的人（或物）；非常有用的人（或物）
He's arealgem - you'd be afooltobreakup with him.他可真是个宝贝——你得是个傻瓜才会想要跟他分手。
Thecoffeehouseis ahiddengem(= something that not a lot ofpeopleknowabout).这个咖啡馆真是块隐藏的瑰宝。
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People having good qualities
  • advertisement
  • altruist
  • angel
  • beatify
  • brick
  • bunch
  • dear
  • mensch
  • not be as black asyou arepaintedidiom
  • paragon
  • pet
  • poppet
  • poster child
  • saint
  • salt
  • salt of the earthidiom
  • softie
  • sweetheart
  • sweetie
  • treasure
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Good and excellent things
(Definition ofgemfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

gem| American Dictionary

gem
noun[C]
us
/dʒem/
apreciousstone,esp. whencutinto aregularshape;jewel:
Thenecklacewasstuddedwithdiamonds,rubies, and other gems.
If you say that something or someone is a gem, youmeanthat youvaluethequalityorbeautyof thatpersonor thinghighly:
Thebuildingwas anarchitecturalgem.
(Definition ofgemfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofgem

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Moreover,gemgum has sometimes suffered from a lack of consistency and a failure to link individual performance with wider objectives.
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The current structure of thegemmining and trading sectors has created numerous economic and social problems.
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This problem is more than just a 'gem' in recreational mathematics.
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There are some gems amongst these chapters, and such is the nature of an edited book that these may be different for every reader.
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The explosion of interest in the history of asylum-based psychiatry has thrown up some gems in recent years.
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It is therefore important to examine the logic of 'gemrushes', and how thegemsector developed into its current form.
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Despite its extensive coverage and compact presentation, the book includes many gems.
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It contains some gems, but is unlikely to further understanding of the genre as a whole.
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And there is another fascinating linguisticgemhere.
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How many hidden gems do we miss, if selection is influenced in this way?
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This collection is full of gems that will delight the reader.
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This boom has been largely driven and controlled by illicit mining and transnationalgemtrafficking.
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The question is whether those unforeseen elements, after careful examination, turn out to be pebbles in one's shoes or gems on one's fingers.
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Readers of this volume will find a number of real gems in each section.
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Thegemof the book is the chapter on lighting.
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