名词
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1. 金刚石;钻石
A diamond is a hard, bright, precious stone which is clear and colourless. Diamonds are used in jewellery and for cutting very hard substances.
2. 钻石首饰;钻石饰物
Diamonds are jewellery such as necklaces and rings which have diamonds set into them.
3. ◇. 菱形
A diamond is a shape with four straight sides of equal length where the opposite angles are the same, but none of the angles is equal to 90?:
4. (纸牌中四种花色之一的)方块
Diamonds is one of the four suits of cards in a pack of playing cards. Each card in the suit is marked with one or more red symbols in the shape of a diamond.
5. (棒球场的)内场
In baseball, the diamond is the diamond-shaped area of the playing field between the four bases.
1. the baseball playing field
Synonym: ball fieldbaseball field
2. the area of a baseball field that is enclosed by 3 bases and home plate
Synonym: baseball diamondinfield
3. a playing card in the minor suit that has one or more red rhombuses on it
e.g. he led a small diamond
diamonds were trumps
4. a transparent piece of diamond that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem
5. a parallelogram with four equal sides
an oblique-angled equilateral parallelogram
6. very hard native crystalline carbon valued as a gem
Synonym: adamant