单词
diamond
读音
ˈdaɪmənd
美式
英式
词根
这个词源于拉丁语 "adamas," 意为 "最硬石头"或"不可征服",这很好地反映出钻石的特性。"Adamas"又来自古希腊语 "adámas"。其他相关词包括 adamant 和 adamantine,它们都与“坚硬”有关。
释义
n. 钻石,金刚石;菱形;方块牌 adj. 菱形的;金刚钻的 n. (Diamond)(英、意、葡)戴蒙德;(法)迪亚蒙(人名) [ 复数 diamonds 第三人称单数 diamonds 现在分词 diamonding 过去式 diamonded 过去分词 diamonded ]
例句
The diamond is mounted in gold.
这颗钻石镶在金饰物上。
Diamond is the crystalline form of the element carbon.
钻石是碳元素的晶体结构。
The cut of a diamond depends on the skill of its craftsman.
切割钻石的好坏取决于工匠的技艺。
The diamond is mounted in gold.
这颗钻石镶在金饰物上。
Diamond is the crystalline form of the element carbon.
钻石是碳元素的晶体结构。
The cut of a diamond depends on the skill of its craftsman.
切割钻石的好坏取决于工匠的技艺。
强化记忆
你可以通过观察 "diamond" 的形状,记住它有四个角,就好像一个钻石的形状,这样可以帮助你记住这个单词。钻石的使用可以追溯到古印度,人们把它视为苛求精益求精和力量的象征。在西方,钻石被视为永恒的象征,因此经常用于订婚和结婚戒指。
看视频学发音
Imagine you're on a game show, and you can choose between two prizes:a diamondor a bottle of water.
you compare utility obtained from every additional bottle of waterto every additional diamond.And you do this each time an offer is made.
Why on Earth? And if you haven't readJared Diamond's book, "Collapse,"I totally recommend that you do.
It will then become a theorem, a truth, forever and ever.For longer than any diamond.So, if you want to tell someone
I was born in Sierra Leone.Did anybody watch "Blood Diamond"?If you have any thoughts --
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