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/ˈdaɪəmənd/

CEFR level B1Topic NatureWord #3251 in the learning path

金刚石;钻石

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Definitions

n. a very hard mineral used in jewellery and cutting tools

金刚石;钻石

n. a shape with four equal sides and opposite angles equal

菱形

Example

A tiny diamond sparkled on her silver ring.

她的银戒指上,一颗小钻石闪闪发光。

The diamond industry faces growing pressure to demonstrate that its mining practices protect workers and local ecosystems.

钻石行业面临越来越大的压力,需要证明其采矿活动能够保护工人和当地生态系统。

Collocations

  • diamond ring
  • rough diamond
  • diamond mining
  • diamond shape

Usage tip

diamond指金刚石或钻石;菱形的几何术语是rhombus。

FAQ

What does diamond mean?
a very hard mineral used in jewellery and cutting tools a shape with four equal sides and opposite angles equal
How is diamond pronounced?
UK /ˈdaɪəmənd/, US /ˈdaɪəmənd/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.

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