亚洲网紅露点

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jewel

1

[ joo-uhl ]

noun

  1. a cut and polished precious stone; gem.
  2. a fashioned ornament for personal adornment, especially of a precious metal set with gems.
  3. a precious possession.
  4. a person or thing that is treasured, esteemed, or indispensable.
  5. a durable bearing used in fine timepieces and other delicate instruments, made of natural or synthetic precious stone or other very hard material.
  6. an ornamental boss of glass, sometimes cut with facets, in stained-glass work.
  7. something resembling a jewel in appearance, ornamental effect, or the like, as a star.


verb (used with object)

jeweled, jeweling or (especially British) jewelled, jewelling.
  1. to set or adorn with jewels.

Jewel

2

[ joo-uhl ]

noun

  1. a female given name.

jewel

/ 藞诲萧耻藧蓹濒 /

noun

  1. a precious or semiprecious stone; gem
  2. a person or thing resembling a jewel in preciousness, brilliance, etc
  3. a gemstone, often synthetically produced, used as a bearing in a watch
  4. a piece of jewellery
  5. an ornamental glass boss, sometimes faceted, used in stained glasswork
  6. jewel in the crown
    the most valuable, esteemed, or successful person or thing of a number

    who will be the jewel in the crown of English soccer?

鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

verb

  1. tr to fit or decorate with a jewel or jewels
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 藞箩别飞别濒濒别诲, adjective
  • 藞箩别飞别濒-藢濒颈办别, adjective
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 箩别飞顎侥濒路濒颈办别顎 adjective
  • 耻苍路箩别飞顎侥濒别诲 adjective
  • 耻苍路箩别飞顎侥濒濒别诲 adjective
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of jewel1

1250鈥1300; Middle English jouel juel < Anglo-French jeul, Old French jouel, joel < Vulgar Latin *箩辞肠腻濒别 plaything, noun use of neuter of *箩辞肠腻濒颈蝉 (adj.) of play, equivalent to Latin joc ( us ) joke + -腻濒颈蝉 -al 1
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of jewel1

C13: from Old French jouel, perhaps from jeu game, from Latin jocus
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But can they beat favorite Journalism in horse racing鈥檚 crown jewel?

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The total loss of OAR and its crown jewel in Princeton represents a setback for climate preparedness that experts warn the nation may never recover from.

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They grabbed the ring and several other jewels, as well as 1000 euros in cash.

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It鈥檚 a jewel box of a film, for sure, with a nice message inside, but losing yourself in its world is where it falls short.

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This week, millions of dollars in gold and jewels were stolen from a downtown L.A. jeweler鈥檚 two safes after burglars tunneled into the shop through multiple reinforced walls.

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