pearl /pә:l/
Meaning
English definition
- (n.) a smooth lustrous round structure inside the shell of a clam or oyster; much valued as a jewel
- (v.) gather pearls, from oysters in the ocean
Chinese translation
- n. 珍珠, 珠灰色, 杰出者, 珍贵之物
- vt. 用珍珠镶, 使成珠状
- vi. 成珠子状, 采珍珠, 用珍珠做
Word details
- Part of speech
- noun
- Pronunciation
- /pә:l/
- Syllables
- 1
- Exam levels
- CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL
- Frequency
- Zipf 4.14 · Super Rare
Word forms
pearling, pearled, pearls
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