| 词汇 | adamantine |
| 释义 | adamantine adjective literaryuk /ˌæd.əˈmæn.taɪn/ us /ˌæd.əˈmæn.taɪn/ extremely hard: 极其坚硬的 a wall of adamantine rock一堵极其坚硬的石墙 extremely determined and strong or unwilling to change: 坚定不移的；顽强不屈的 He bowed to her adamantine will.他让步于她顽强不屈的意志。 Hard and firm (as) stiff/straight as a ramrodidiom cast iron congealed crisply crispness dilatant erect firm firmness fossilized harden petrified ramrod rigid rigidity rock-hard solidly tense unjointed unyielding You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Strong-willed Examples of adamantineadamantine Though a bare-handed punch is enough to cause a mortal to explode, they prefer to fight with enormous warhammers of adamantine. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The mineral may be readily recognized by its characteristic twinning, in conjunction with the adamantine lustre and high specific gravity. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. There, his skeleton was bonded with the adamantine. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Vanadinite may be transparent, translucent or opaque, and its lustre can range from resinous to adamantine. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Tantite forms transparent microscopic colorless triclinic - pedial crystals with an adamantine luster. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Otavite crystallizes in the trigonal system and forms encrustations and small scalenohedral crystals that have a pearly to adamantine luster. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A generalization is that minerals with metallic or adamantine lustre tend to have higher specific gravities than those having a non-metallic to dull lustre. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Diamond's hardness also is visually evident (under the microscope or loupe) by its highly lustrous facets (described as "adamantine") which are perfectly flat, and its crisp, sharp facet edges. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The adamantine yogi repeatedly makes love. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Diamond is the best known material to be described as having adamantine luster, although anglesite, cerussite and corundum in some of its forms are also described in this way. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Freshly cut gems have an adamantine luster. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The color is scarlet-vermilion and the lustre adamantine; crystals are transparent and very brilliant, but on exposure to light they soon become dull black and opaque. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The luster is sub-metallic to brilliant adamantine. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He made an adamantine defence of the existing position. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He was in the past a positively adamantine opponent of devolution. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of adamantine 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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