Define 宝石:
1.gem
2.precious stone
Relative explainations:
Examples:
1.保险箱里有许多宝石.
There are many jewels in the coffer.
2.这个宝石的价格十分昂贵--简直是个天文数字.
The price of this gem is expensive -- as much so as astronomical figures.
3.宝石的税率很高.
There is a very high tariff on jewelry.
4.蛋白石是乳白色的宝石.
Opals are milky gems.
5.他们编了一个找到宝石的故事.
They pitched a yarn about finding the jewels.
6.把这些宝石藏在保险箱里.
Shut the jewels up in the safe.
7.那商人对一些宝石垂涎欲滴.
The dealer was slavering over some precious stones.