jewel现在分词

1. 宝石
2. （手表上的）宝石轴承；钻
3. 珠宝，珠宝首饰，宝石饰物，首饰
4. 难能可贵的人，受珍视的人
5. 珍贵的东西，最有吸引力的东西
6. 瑰宝，宝物，珍宝，宝贝
7. 朱尔（人名）
8. 王冠上的宝石

1. 用宝石装饰，镶以宝石
2. 镶嵌

1. a precious or semiprecious stone incorporated into a piece of jewelry
2. a person who is as brilliant and precious as a piece of jewelry

1. adorn or decorate with precious stones;

   "jeweled dresses"
   

1.宝石
Ajewel is a precious stone used to decorate valuable things that you wear, such as rings or necklaces.

e.g. ...a golden box containing precious jewels.
盛放贵重宝石的金盒子

2.珍宝；珍贵的东西；出色的人；美貌超群的人
If you describe something or someone as ajewel, you mean that they are better, more beautiful, or more special than other similar things or than other people.

e.g. Walk down Castle Street and admire our littlejewel of a cathedral...
沿城堡街走下去，欣赏一下我们美妙绝伦的大教堂。
e.g. Alan, you're ajewel.
艾伦，你真是出类拔萃呀。

3.王冠上的宝石；最有成就（或最值得骄傲）之处
If you refer to an achievement or thing as thejewel in someone'scrown, you mean that it is considered to be their greatest achievement or the thing they can be most proud of.

e.g. His achievement is astonishing and this book is thejewel in his crown.
他的成就令人震惊，而这部书则是他的杰作。

• add a jewel to在…上加一颗宝石
• buy〔find, pawn, set〕 a jewel买〔发现,典当,镶嵌〕宝石
• covet〔long for〕 a jewel妄想〔渴望〕得到宝石
• make a jewel of把…培养成有出息的人
• put on jewels佩戴宝石首饰
• value a jewel对宝石进行估价

• costly〔rich〕 jewel昂贵的宝石
• dull〔fake〕 jewel暗淡无光〔伪造〕的宝石
• precious〔treasured, valuable〕 jewel珍贵的宝石
• priceless jewel无价之宝

• crown jewels(镶有珠宝代表王权的)王冠、权杖等
• imitation jewel人造宝石,仿制宝石

• set sth with a jewel镶有宝石

• the jewel of sb's collection某人收藏品中的至宝

• She is quite a jewel of a servant.

  出自：J. Carlyle

• The Nile, at night, is jewelled. The bridges wear necklaces of coloured lights.

  出自：P. Lively

• ☆ 13世纪晚期进入英语，直接源自古法语的jouel，意为装饰，宝石。