aquamarine

n. 海蓝宝石, 浅绿色 [化] 海蓝宝石

发音

UK /ˌæk.wə.məˈɹiːn/
其它
US /ˌæk.wə.məˈɹiːn/
US /ˌɑ.kwə.məˈɹiːn/

词形变化

aquamarines 复数 aquamarines

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The bluish-green colour of the sea.

    蓝晶

    碧绿色

    可数 不可数
  2. 2.

    A transparent bluish-green, sometimes yellow-green, variety of beryl.

    海蓝宝石

    可数 不可数
adj.
  1. 1.

    Of a bluish-green colour.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 5

aqua turquoise cobalt blue greenish blue peacock blue

上位词 3

blue beryl blueness

词源

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ékʷeh₂ Proto-Italic *akʷā Latin aqua Proto-Indo-European *mer-? Proto-Indo-European *móri Proto-Italic *mari Latin mare Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnus Latin marīnus Latin aqua marīnader. English aquamarine From Latin aqua marīna (“sea water”), adjective form from mare (“sea”).

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