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a gem
用于强调某物品质极佳。
This diamond is a gem.
这颗钻石是一颗宝石。
宝石
gems — plural of gem
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
宝石
a precious stone, especially when cut and polished for jewelry
This diamond is a gem.
这颗钻石是一颗宝石。
宝石,通常具有较高的货币价值或因美丽光泽而受珍视
A precious stone, usually of substantial monetary value or prized for its beauty or shine.
美国爱达荷州的本地人或居民
A native or resident of the American state of Idaho.
因美丽或完美而备受珍视的艺术品
art highly prized for its beauty or perfection
任何珍贵或极有价值的事物或人
Any precious or highly valued thing or person.
This little antique shop is a hidden gem for vintage lovers.
这家小古董店是复古爱好者的隐藏宝藏。
AI contextual example
She found a real gem of a recipe in an old cookbook.
她在一本旧食谱中发现了一个真正的宝贝食谱。
AI contextual example
The museum's collection includes several rare gems from ancient Egypt.
博物馆的收藏包括几件古埃及的稀有珍宝。
AI contextual example
he had the gem set in a ring for his wife
他让人把那颗宝石镶嵌在戒指上送给妻子。
WordNet
用于强调某物品质极佳。
This diamond is a gem.
这颗钻石是一颗宝石。
后接名词，表示该事物同类中的佼佼者。
That little restaurant is a gem of a place.
那家小餐馆是个宝地。
指未被广泛认识但价值很高的东西。
This book is a hidden gem that I discovered recently.
这本书是我最近发现的一颗隐藏的宝石。
Not this
She has many gem.
Use this
She has many gems.
因汉语无复数标记，易漏加-s。gem为可数名词，复数需加-s。
Not this
This is gem.
Use this
This is a gem.
汉语无冠词，易遗漏不定冠词a。gem为可数名词单数，需加冠词。
Not this
He gems the box with diamonds.
Use this
He decorates the box with gems.
误将gem用作动词，但本词中gem仅为名词，需改用动词短语。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
隐藏的珍宝
This small cafe is a hidden gem.
这家小咖啡馆是个隐藏的珍宝。
珍贵的宝石
The museum displayed precious gems from around the world.
博物馆展示了来自世界各地的珍贵的宝石。
极好的……
She is a gem of a teacher.
她是一位极好的老师。
极好的，难得的
That little café is a gem of a place.
那家小咖啡馆真是个极好的地方。
隐藏的瑰宝；不为人知的出色事物
This park is a hidden gem among tourists.
这个公园是游客中隐藏的瑰宝。
至理名言，智慧的结晶
My grandmother shared a gem of wisdom with me.
我祖母与我分享了一句至理名言。
你是一块宝石，安迪。
You are a gem, Andy.
你是一块宝石，安迪。
Use gems naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
将'gem'联想为'珍宝'，因为宝石珍贵如珍宝。
通常用于描述珍贵的宝石，在珠宝设计、矿物学和收藏品等场景中常见。语域为中性，日常和正式场合均可使用。
All these words have the same final /ɛm/ sound. Note that 'phlegm' has an unusual spelling ('gm' for /m/).
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, OCTANOVE, WIKTIONARY.