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词汇 turquoise
释义 turquoise
noun
uk /ˈtɜː.kwɔɪz/ us /ˈtɝː.kɔɪz/

turquoisenoun (STONE)


[ C or U ]
a bluish-green semi-precious stone that is often used in jewellery绿松石
 
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carbuncle
carnelian
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garnet
gem
gemmy
jet
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onyx
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turquoisenoun (COLOUR)


[ U ]
a bluish-green colour青绿色
 
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Less common colours
apple green
argent
ashy
avocado
baby blue
carmine
cerise
dun
emerald
peacock blue
puce
racing green
ruddily
rust
salmon pink
sanguine
sapphire
shocking pink
sky blue
verdure
turquoise
adjective
uk /ˈtɜː.kwɔɪz/ us /ˈtɝː.kɔɪz/
bluish-green in colour: 青绿色的
the clear turquoise water of the bay海湾清澈碧绿的海水
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Less common colours
apple green
argent
ashy
avocado
baby blue
carmine
cerise
dun
emerald
peacock blue
puce
racing green
ruddily
rust
salmon pink
sanguine
sapphire
shocking pink
sky blue
verdure

turquoise | American Dictionary


turquoise
noun[ C/U ]
us/ˈtɜr·kwɔɪz/
a blue-green precious stone often used in jewelry
Turquoise is also a blue-green color.

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Performers adorned with gold and silver ornaments and turquoise headgear throng the streets.
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The fine powder is then suspended in the water and absorbs and scatters varying colors of sunlight, giving a milky turquoise appearance.
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Nearby are the turquoise mines that supplied the world with turquoise for at least two millennia.
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Glazed inserts in turquoise fill the central octahedral sockets.
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To emphasize the shape of the frames, the surrounding wall was plastered in shades of turquoise, terracotta, and ochre.
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Because of its light color, it is sometimes confused with turquoise.
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The plumage of the male is predominantly green with a turquoise tinted throat.
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The area produced copper, gold, silver, antimony, lead, zinc, tungsten, molybdenum, arsenic, turquoise, and nickel.
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Water in swimming pools (which may also contain various chemicals) with white-painted sides and bottom will appear as a turquoise blue.
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The block print was also adorned with turquoise, gold, and coral (color).
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At a banquet, while the cardinal is having his hands ceremoniously washed, his turquoise ring is stolen.
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The turquoise flower color is similar to some forms of the minerals turquoise and jade, varying from blue-green to mint green.
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Fully grown males can be exceptionally colorful; occasionally a pure turquoise blue lizard may be observed.
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Painted with an underglaze of blue, purple, turquoise and green, the series consists of white, star-shaped figural panels alternating with turquoise crosses.
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In these pools, the water appears a turquoise green due to the mineral concentration.
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