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词汇 diamond-in-the-rough
释义 diamond in the rough
noun[ Cusually singular ]
USuk /ˌdaɪə.mənd ɪn ðə ˈrʌf/ us /ˌdaɪə.mənd ɪn ðə ˈrʌf/(UKrough diamond)
a person who is kinder and more pleasant than they seem to be from their appearance and manner外粗内秀的人
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Examples from literature

He was yet a diamond in the rough, and she would not immediately decide till she could better understand his character and prospects, so no formal engagement resulted. 

Examples of diamond in the rough


diamond in the rough
Their first album was a diamondintherough.
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Weller was not exactly a diamondintherough; he was just in the rough.
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They're a true diamondintherough, an original work that speaks to you.
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The voice of the cave reveals that only one who is worthy, a diamondintherough, may enter.
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I'm a diamondintherough.
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