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TOEFL BNC: 6574 COCA: 45772

pearl

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pearl /pɜːl $ pɜːrl/ ●●○ noun   purl
1 jewel 首饰 [countableC] a small round white object that forms inside an oyster, and is a valuable jewel 珍珠
 a pearl necklace
珍珠项链
 a string of pearls (=a necklace made of pearls)
一串珍珠
2. hard substance 坚硬物质 [uncountableU]DDECORATE a hard shiny substance of various colours formed inside some shellfish, which is used for making buttons or to make objects look attractive 珍珠母 SYN mother-of-pearl
3 pearls of wisdom KNOW somethingwise remarks – used especially when you really think that someone’s remarks are slightly stupid 真知灼见,智慧的结晶〔尤为反话〕
 Thank you for those pearls of wisdom, Emma.
多谢你的金玉良言,埃玛。
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4. cast/throw pearls before swine formalWASTE something to give something valuable to someone who does not understand its value 明珠暗投;对牛弹琴
5 liquid 液体 [countableC] literaryALLIQUID a small round drop of liquid 〔液体的〕珠状物
 the pearls of the morning dew
早晨的露珠
6 excellent thing/person 出色的东西/ [countableC usually singular] old-fashionedGOOD/EXCELLENT someone or something that is especially good or valuable 极其优秀的人;特别珍贵的东西
pearl among
 She’s a pearl among women.
她是女性中的佼佼者。
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Origin pearl
(1300-1400) Old French perle, from Vulgar Latin pernula, from Latin perna mussel
pearl noun
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TOEFL BNC: 6574 COCA: 45772
TOEFL BNC: 6574 COCA: 45772
TOEFL BNC: 6574 COCA: 45772

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