词汇 | jade |
释义 | jade noun[ U ] uk /dʒeɪd/ us /dʒeɪd/ a green precious stone from which jewellery and small decorative items are made, especially in China and Japan: 玉;翡翠 jade earrings翡翠耳环 The jewellery is crafted from carved jade and bone. VvoeVale/iStock/Getty Images Plus/GettyImages (alsojade green) a bright green colour: 翠绿色 Dressed in jade green with a matching hat, the Queen unveiled a plaque. The wallpaper bore a jungle leaf pattern in jade and white. tab1962/iStock/Getty Images Plus/GettyImages Geology: precious & semi-precious stones amber blood diamond carbuncle carnelian conflict diamond cornelian cultured pearl garnet gem gemmy jet marcasite onyx opal pearl precious stone ruby semiprecious topaz unset You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Less common colours jade adjective uk /dʒeɪd/ us /dʒeɪd/ (alsojade green) bright green in colour: She was wearing a jade silk dress. The village is surrounded by tall mountains and jade green tea plantations. Less common colours apple green argent ashy avocado baby blue carmine cerise dun emerald indigo peacock blue puce racing green ruddily rust salmon pink sanguine shocking pink sky blue verdure jade | American Dictionaryjade adjective, noun[ U ] us/dʒeɪd/ a precious, usually green stone from which jewelry is made, or a blue-green or yellow-green color Examples of jadejade Finally, experimentation with replicas of the jade plaques demonstrates that these, too, could have served as elite tools. The jade bar pectoral is visible northwest (below) the mandible. The jade artifacts unfortunately were universally very well cleaned, with no residues surviving. Underneath and surrounding the base of the jar were 30 green-blue jade pebbles and an additional 84 green jade pebbles. Elites wearing such jade devices probably were conceived as being in continuous sonic contact with numinous beings. Basic woodworking probably was done within the household using the jade ax that each household possessed and perhaps aided by scrapers or other tools. The jade disks are only polished and bear no incision or other surface carving. Included in the deposit was an anthropomorphic, tubular jade bead, 7.2 cm long. One of the young adults was closely associated with a layer of ground hematite and two jade beads. This consisted of two bowls placed lip to lip containing 1 jade bead and approximately 100 mollusks. This shattering is par ticularly intense when hot jade is thrown into cold water. Because of the difficulty, labor-intensiveness, and expense involved, making replicas from jade or other greenstone was not a viable option. Finally, the tapered stela profile resembles upturned jade celts such as those in the cruciform cache. His speech scroll appears ornamented with jade beads, perhaps indicating song or oratory. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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