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Jewelry means things people wear to look nice or show off wealth or style — rings, necklaces, , bracelets, usually made of gold, silver, or precious stones. It's a word for the whole group of these items together, not just one piece.
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組成Built from jewel + the ending -ry, which groups things together (the same way machinery is a group of machines). So jewelry is simply 'a group of jewels' worn as decoration.
原始詞典資料3 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
jewelryverb
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rareTo make jewelry.
- He was using all the arts of barbering, livery stabling, jewelrying, oratorying, and tailoring.
- The members of this family have an honest and honorable record in their dealings and relations in every way, preferring the peaceful calling of farming, poultrying, and jewelrying; with a home of many comforts and enjoyments.
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rareTo adorn with jewelry or make into jewelry.
- The large UNESCO hall, where she exhibited, held them all in full space and light — the early paintings, the hand-woven textures and colors in wool, the brilliance of enamels and glass, jewelried silver and gold, and the structured clay metal and stone pieces.
這個拼法也被記錄為下列字的變化形:
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。