diamond
- n.钻石;金刚石;菱形;(纸牌的)方块;内场;（一张）方块牌
- adj.钻石(一样)的;菱形的;镶有钻石的
复数： diamonds
diamondnoun
金刚石；钻石
a clear precious stone of pure carbon , the hardest substance known. Diamonds are used in jewellery and also in industry, especially for cutting glass.
a ring with a diamond in it
钻石戒指
a diamond ring/necklace
钻石戒指 / 项链
She was wearing her diamonds (= jewellery with diamonds in it) .
她戴着钻石首饰。
The lights shone like diamonds.
灯光像钻石一样闪闪发亮。
菱形
a shape with four straight sides of equal length and with angles that are not right angles
（纸牌的）方块
one of the four suits (= sets) in a pack/deck of cards. The cards are marked with red diamond shapes.
the ten of diamonds
方块十
（一张）方块牌
a card of this suit
You must play a diamond if you have one.
如果你有方块就必须出。
内场；棒球场
the space inside the lines that connects the four bases ; also used to mean the whole baseball field
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N-VAR 金刚石;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....a pair of diamond earrings.
一对钻石耳环
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N-PLURAL 钻石首饰;钻石饰物
Diamonds are jewellery such as necklaces and rings which have diamonds set into them.Nicole loves wearing her diamonds, even with jeans and a white T-shirt.
妮科尔很喜欢戴她的钻石首饰，即使穿的是牛仔裤和白色T恤衫。
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N-COUNT ◇. 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˚:He formed his hands into the shape of a diamond.
他双手合成菱形。
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N-UNCOUNT-COLL (纸牌中四种花色之一的)方块
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.He drew the seven of diamonds.
他摸了一张方块 7。
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N-COUNT (棒球场的)内场
In baseball, the diamond is the diamond-shaped area of the playing field between the four bases.
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- the baseball playing field
- Synonym: ball field baseball field
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- the area of a baseball field that is enclosed by 3 bases and home plate
- Synonym: baseball diamond infield
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- a playing card in the minor suit that has one or more red rhombuses on it
- he led a small diamond
- diamonds were trumps
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- a transparent piece of diamond that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem
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- a parallelogram with four equal sides;an oblique-angled equilateral parallelogram
- Synonym: rhombus rhomb
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- very hard native crystalline carbon valued as a gem
- Synonym: adamant
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In industry , diamond can form a tough , non-corrosive coating for tools .
在工业上，金刚石可以用作工具表面坚固、耐腐蚀的覆盖层。
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The diamond shone with every hue under the sun .
金刚石在阳光下放出五颜六色的光芒。
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There is a reward for information leading to the recovery of the missing diamonds .
凡能为找回丢失的钻石提供线索者可获奖赏。
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They were caught smuggling diamonds into the country .
他们走私钻石入境时被发现了。
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The diamond is mounted in gold .
这颗钻石镶在金饰物上。
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His wife came in , dripping with diamonds .
他的妻子浑身珠光宝气地走了进来。
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Diamonds have extreme resistance to abrasion .
钻石极抗磨损。
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Diamonds are the hardest known mineral .
钻石是已知的最坚硬的矿石。
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The suits are called hearts , clubs , diamonds and spades .
扑克牌的四种花色分别叫红桃、梅花、方块和黑桃。
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He stared at the diamonds with greedy eyes .
他眼巴巴地盯着这些钻石。
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The lights shone like diamonds .
灯光像钻石一样闪闪发亮。
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A diamond glittered on her ring finger .
一颗钻石在她的无名指上闪闪发光。
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The diamonds sparkled in the light .
钻石在灯光下闪闪发亮。
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She was wearing her diamonds .
她戴着钻石首饰。
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The crown was set with precious jewels ─ diamonds , rubies and emeralds .
王冠上镶嵌着稀世珍宝——有钻石、红宝石、绿宝石。
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Diamond is the crystalline form of the element carbon .
钻石是碳元素的晶体结构。
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He formed his hands into the shape of a diamond .
他双手合成菱形。
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Diamond may be strong in itself , but it does not bond well with other materials
钻石本身可能很坚固，但却不易与其他物质很好地黏合。
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My father has just come into a fortune in diamonds .
我父亲刚刚继承一大批钻石。
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Has somebody helped himself to some film star 's diamonds ?
有人偷了某个影星的钻石了吗？
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Some people like to dress up in minks and diamonds .
有些人喜欢穿貂皮大衣，戴钻石首饰。
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The diamond towns are gradually being reclaimed by the desert
这些钻石城镇正逐渐重归沙漠。
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The cut of a diamond depends on the skill of its craftsman .
钻石切割靠的是工匠的技艺。
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Desmond did not believe the diamond was real .
德斯蒙德不相信那钻石是真的。
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She wore several diamond rings .
她戴了好几个钻石戒指。
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Now General Electric have gone one better than nature and made a diamond purer than the best quality natural diamonds .
现在通用电气公司已经制造出了巧夺天工的钻石，其纯度比最好的天然钻石还要高。
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Nicole loves wearing her diamonds , even with jeans and a white T-shirt .
妮科尔很喜欢戴她的钻石首饰，即使穿的是牛仔裤和白色T恤衫。
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He drew the seven of diamonds .
他摸了一张方块7。
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They were dazed by window displays dripping with diamonds and furs
他们被满橱窗陈列的钻石和皮草弄得眼花缭乱。
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People who adore the thrill of the chase know that prizes , like diamonds , are worth striving for .
享受追求过程中的刺激的人们清楚，奖赏和钻石一样，是值得为之一搏的。