chalcedony

/kælˈsɛdəni/

Meanings

noun

玉髓

A form of fine-grained quartz that is nearly transparent or has a milky translucence; it fractures conchoidally.

Examples :

"The artisan carefully polished the piece of chalcedony until its milky translucence caught the light beautifully. "

工匠小心地打磨着这块玉髓，直到它那乳白色的半透明质地能完美地捕捉光线。

Related Words

beautifully adverb

/ˈbjuːtɪf(ə)li/

美丽地，漂亮地

"The dancer moved beautifully across the stage. "

那个舞者在舞台上舞动得非常美丽动人。

polished verb

/ˈpɒlɪʃt/ /ˈpɑlɪʃt/

擦亮，打磨。

"He polished up the chrome until it gleamed."

他把镀铬金属擦得锃亮。

quartz noun

/kwɔːts/ /kwɔɹts/

石英，二氧化硅。

"The geologist found a beautiful piece of quartz in the park. "

地质学家在公园里发现了一块漂亮的石英石。

transparent adjective

/tɹæn(t)sˈpæɹənt/

透明的，清澈的.

"The waters of the lake were transparent until the factory dumped waste there."

在工厂排放废料之前，湖水清澈见底。

carefully adverb

/ˈkɛːfli/ /ˈkɛɹfli/

小心地，谨慎地，细致地

"He listened carefully to his mother's concerns, feeling sorrowful about her disappointment. "

他小心地听着母亲的担忧，为她的失望感到难过。(Tā xiǎoxīn de tīngzhe mǔqīn de dānyōu, wèi tā de shīwàng gǎndào nánguò.)

piece noun

/piːs/

部分，块。

"I’d like another piece of pie."

我想要再来一块派。

$Illustration fractures$

fractures noun

/ˈfræktʃərz/ /ˈfræktʃʊrz/

骨折，断裂。

"The doctor pointed to the x-ray, showing the fractures in my arm. "

医生指着X光片，给我看我手臂上的骨折之处。

caught verb

[k̠ʰoːt] [kʰoːt] [kʰɑt]

抓住，逮住

"The police officer caught the speeding car on the highway. "

警察在高速公路上逮住了那辆超速行驶的汽车。

nearly adverb

/ˈniːɹli/ /ˈnɪəli/ /ˈnɪɹli/

仔细地，认真地.

"The teacher nearly missed the important detail in the student's essay, checking it with great care. "

老师在检查学生作文时非常认真，差点就错过了重要的细节。

grained verb

/ɡreɪnd/ /ɡreɪndɪd/

喂谷物, 喂粮食

"The farmer grained his chickens every morning before collecting their eggs. "

每天早上，农夫在捡鸡蛋之前都会给他的鸡喂粮食。

artisan noun

/ˈɑː(ɹ)tɪzæn/ /ˈɑɹtɪsən/

工匠，手艺人。

"The artisan carefully crafted the wooden toys for his children. "

这位工匠精心制作木制玩具给他的孩子们。

milky adjective

/ˈmɪlki/

乳白的，牛奶般的。

"The baby's eyes were a milky, soft blue. "

宝宝的眼睛是乳白色，柔和的蓝色。