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此外,pearl还可用作动词,意为(液体)在表面形成小滴;或作形容词,描述类似珍珠的色泽或质地。 该词源自中古英语,经由古法语及中世纪拉丁语,词源可能与意为“海蚌”或“火腿”的拉丁词有关。
The oyster yielded a beautiful, rare black pearl that fetched a high price at the auction. 这只牡蛎产出了一颗美丽、稀有的黑色 珍珠,在拍卖会上拍出了高价。
A pearl is a hard round object which is shiny and usually creamy-white in colour. Pearls grow inside the shell of an oyster and are used for making expensive jewellery.
pearl 的词源 pearl (n.) “在双壳软体动物的壳中因外来物体的刺激而形成的珍珠状物质”,这个词最早出现在14世纪,最初写作 perle (13世纪中期作为姓氏出现),源自古法语 perle (13世纪),直接来自中世纪拉丁语 perla (13世纪中期),其具体来源尚不明确。
a small, round object, usually white, that forms around a grain of sand inside the shell of a sea creature, especially an oyster. Pearls are valuable and are used to make jewellery.
Pearl of wisdom is always cherished in meaningful conversations. 智慧之言在有意义的对话中总是备受珍视。 金山词霸