diamond sth with sth
diamond 作动词时，常用 with 引出用来装饰的材料。
The jeweller diamonded the brooch with tiny stones.
珠宝匠用小颗宝石给这枚胸针镶了钻。
用钻石装饰或仿钻石装饰
to decorate or adorn something with diamonds or diamond-like stones
用钻石装饰或仿钻石装饰
To adorn with or as if with diamonds.
一般现在时
She diamonds the ring with tiny diamonds.
她用细小的钻石装饰戒指。
一般过去时
They diamonded the old frame with glittering crystals.
他们用闪烁的水晶装饰旧画框。
现在完成时
The jeweler has diamonded the bracelet for the exhibition.
珠宝商为展览给手镯镶上了钻石。
规则动词：diamonding, diamonded。
The jeweler diamonded the old brooch with three small stones.
珠宝商用三颗小宝石给那枚旧胸针镶了钻。
用法提示：diamonded 是动词 diamond 的过去式，表示“镶钻”。
Every year they diamond the champion's trophy with real crystals.
每年他们都会用真水晶给冠军奖杯镶钻。
用法提示：diamond 作及物动词，表示“用钻石（或类似材料）装饰”。
The designer is diamonding the evening bag with shiny beads.
设计师正在用闪亮的珠子给晚宴包镶上仿钻饰物。
用法提示：is diamonding 是现在进行时，表达“正在镶钻装饰”。
diamond 作动词时，常用 with 引出用来装饰的材料。
The jeweller diamonded the brooch with tiny stones.
珠宝匠用小颗宝石给这枚胸针镶了钻。
被动形式 be diamonded with 多用于描述镶满宝石的物件。
The old tiara was diamonded with glittering stones.
那顶旧冠冕镶满了闪闪发光的宝石。
也可直接作及物动词，宾语为被装饰的物品，不必说明材料。
The artisan diamonded the frame entirely by hand.
工匠完全用手工为这个边框镶了钻。
grammar · medium
易错句子The jeweler diamond the ring last week.
正确表达The jeweler diamonded the ring last week.
diamond 是规则动词，过去式与过去分词都是 diamonded；句中有 last week，动作发生在过去，必须用 diamonded。汉语动词没有时态变化，学习者容易直接沿用原形 diamond。
grammar · medium
易错句子The queen's crown diamonds.
正确表达The queen's crown is diamonded.
diamond 是及物动词，意为“用钻石装饰（某物）”，后面需要宾语；当主语是被装饰的物品时，要用被动语态 be + diamonded。汉语“镶着钻石的”可以不带被动标记，学习者因此把及物动词当成不及物动词使用。
grammar · medium
易错句子The ring was diamonded by small stones.
正确表达The ring was diamonded with small stones.
被动句中 by 引出动作的执行者（施动的人或事物），而装饰所用的材料要用 with。汉语“用……装饰”对应英语的 with，学习者常受此影响误用 by。
镶满珠宝
The queen's crown was diamonded with jewels.
女王的王冠上镶满了珠宝。
用宝石给头冠镶钻
The jeweler diamonded the tiara with gems.
珠宝匠用宝石为这顶头冠镶钻。
点缀着点点繁星
The night sky was diamonded with stars.
夜空点缀着点点繁星。
缀满露珠
At dawn the leaves were diamonded with dew.
黎明时，叶片上缀满了露珠。
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