jewelry
/ˈdʒuːəlri/
CEFR level A2Topic Daily lifeWord #839 in the learning path
珠宝；首饰
Definitions
n. decorative objects worn on the body, such as rings and necklaces
珠宝；首饰
Example
She keeps her jewelry in a small wooden box.
她把首饰放在一个小木盒里。
Consumers increasingly want assurance that the materials used in jewelry are sourced responsibly and without environmental damage.
消费者越来越希望得到保证：首饰所用材料的来源负责任，且不损害环境。
Collocations
- a piece of jewelry
- handmade jewelry
- gold jewelry
- costume jewelry
Word family
- jewel (n.)
- jeweler (n.)
Usage tip
美式拼写，英式为jewellery；不可数，用piece计件。
FAQ
- What does jewelry mean?
- decorative objects worn on the body, such as rings and necklaces
- How is jewelry pronounced?
- UK /ˈdʒuːəlri/, US /ˈdʒuːəlri/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
