emerald

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Any of various green gemstones, especially a green transparent form of beryl, highly valued as a precious stone. countable,uncountable
    — Although there are dozens of different types of gems, among the best known and most important are diamond, ruby and sapphire, emerald and other gem forms of the mineral beryl, chrysoberyl, tanzanite, tsavorite, topaz and jade.
  2. Emerald green, a colour. countable,uncountable
  3. Vert, when blazoning by precious stones. countable,uncountable
    — 16. As the first. Crest, on a Mount Emerald, a Falcon rising Topaz.
  4. Any hummingbird in the genera Chlorostilbon and Elvira; and some in the genus Amazilia countable,uncountable
  5. Any of various species of dragonfly of the family Corduliidae. countable,uncountable
  6. A size of type between nonpareil and minion, standardized as 6½-point. UK,countable,dated,uncountable
动词 v.
  1. To ornament with, or as if with, emeralds; to make green. poetic,transitive
形容词 adj.
  1. Of a rich green colour.
    — The insect-queen of eastern spring, / O'er emerald meadows of Kashmeer / Invites the young pursuer near, / And leads him on from flower to flower / A weary chase and wasted hour.

词形变化

emeralds plural more emerald comparative most emerald superlative emeralds present,singular,third-person emeralding participle,present emeralded participle,past emeralded past

词汇关系

衍生词
African emerald cuckoo Amazon Basin emerald tree boa Asian emerald cuckoo Asian emerald dove Brazilian emerald Emerald emerald ash borer Emerald City emerald cockroach wasp emerald copper emerald cuckoo emerald cut emerald green emerald green snail Emerald Hill emeraldine Emerald Isle emeraldlike emerald palm emerald parakeet emerald tree boa emerald vine emerald wasp fluoroemerald gemerald giant emerald pill millipede lithia emerald Uralian emerald

词源

词源 1
From Middle English emeraude, borrowed from Old French esmeraude, from Vulgar Latin *smaralda, *smaraldus, *smaraudus, variant of Latin smaragdus, from Ancient Greek σμάραγδος (smáragdos), μάραγδος (máragdos), from a Semitic language. Compare Hebrew בָּרֶקֶת (bāréqeṯ, “emerald, flashing gem”), Akkadian 𒁀𒊏𒄣 (baraqu, literally “scintillation”), Arabic بَرْق (barq, literally “flashing”), Egyptian bwyrqꜣ (literally “to sparkle”):D58-Z7-Z4:D21-N29-Z1-G1-D6 and loanwords with Semitic etymon such as Sanskrit मरकत (marakata).
词源 2
From Middle English emeraude, borrowed from Old French esmeraude, from Vulgar Latin *smaralda, *smaraldus, *smaraudus, variant of Latin smaragdus, from Ancient Greek σμάραγδος (smáragdos), μάραγδος (máragdos), from a Semitic language. Compare Hebrew בָּרֶקֶת (bāréqeṯ, “emerald, flashing gem”), Akkadian 𒁀𒊏𒄣 (baraqu, literally “scintillation”), Arabic بَرْق (barq, literally “flashing”), Egyptian bwyrqꜣ (literally “to sparkle”):D58-Z7-Z4:D21-N29-Z1-G1-D6 and loanwords with Semitic etymon such as Sanskrit मरकत (marakata).
词源 3
From Middle English emeraude, borrowed from Old French esmeraude, from Vulgar Latin *smaralda, *smaraldus, *smaraudus, variant of Latin smaragdus, from Ancient Greek σμάραγδος (smáragdos), μάραγδος (máragdos), from a Semitic language. Compare Hebrew בָּרֶקֶת (bāréqeṯ, “emerald, flashing gem”), Akkadian 𒁀𒊏𒄣 (baraqu, literally “scintillation”), Arabic بَرْق (barq, literally “flashing”), Egyptian bwyrqꜣ (literally “to sparkle”):D58-Z7-Z4:D21-N29-Z1-G1-D6 and loanwords with Semitic etymon such as Sanskrit मरकत (marakata).
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