Crystal

(noun.) a protective cover that protects the face of a watch.

(noun.) glassware made of quartz.

(noun.) a crystalline element used as a component in various electronic devices.

(noun.) a rock formed by the solidification of a substance; has regularly repeating internal structure; external plane faces.

(noun.) a solid formed by the solidification of a chemical and having a highly regular atomic structure.

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• Her hands lay on the paddle like slumber, she only wanted to see him, like a crystal shadow, to feel his essential presence. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• Dowsing, one of the pioneers of electric cooking, exhibited electric cookers and heaters at the Crystal Palace Electrical Exposition in London, was much interest manifested. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• Nothing daunted, however, he organized a magnificent exhibit for the Great International Exhibition held in Crystal Palace at Hyde Park, London, in 1851. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• The exhibition was held in Hyde Park in a great building of glass and iron--which afterwards was re-erected as the Crystal Palace. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• The Paris plant, like that at the Crystal Palace, was a temporary exhibit. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• It's all as clear as crystal, as you put it. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• I took the piece of crystal which was to represent the Diamond from my pocket, and gave it to her. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• Is this clear to you as crystal? 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• Under its crystal face appeared a curl of black hair, too short and crisp to have been severed from a female head. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• In preparing to cut a diamond the rough crystal is studied until the grain is found. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• It suggests no crystal waters, no picturesque shores, no sublimity. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• She looked at him, as he leaned back against the faint crystal of the lantern-light. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• The blunt end of a flat piece of steel is placed in this nick and a smart blow of a hammer divides the crystal evenly and perfectly. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• Verity, whose firm built many of the fixtures for the Edison Company, and constructed the notable electroliers shown at the Crystal Palace Exposition of 1882. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• It was first publicly exhibited in operation at the Crystal Palace Exhibition of the American Institute in the fall of 1856, where it attracted great attention and took the gold medal. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• In his clear northern flesh and his fair hair was a glisten like sunshine refracted through crystals of ice. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• I take preferably not less than 5 parts by weight of pure boracic acid in crystals, and add thereto 1 part of pure phosphate of soda. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
• When chemical action between the water and carbide has ceased, and gas bubbles have stopped forming, slaked lime is all that is left of the dark gray crystals which were put into the water. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• When the hard, gray crystals of calcium carbide are put in water, they give off acetylene, a colorless gas which burns with a brilliant white flame. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• Gudrun was laughing and flashing, powdered with snow-crystals, Gerald worked perfectly. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• An earthenware jar, _a_, serves to hold the solution of copper, which should be maintained in a saturated state by the addition of crystals of the salt. 弗雷德里克·科利尔·贝克维尔. 伟大的事实.
• She held it up, the bear was sitting up on his haunches with his paws up, there was a cork in his glass head and a few sticky crystals at the bottom. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• He scrutinized the crystals of sodium ammonium racemate obtained from aqueous solution. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• If the action be continued, and the supply of copper be maintained by the addition of fresh crystals of the sulphate, the coat of copper may be increased in thickness to almost any extent. 弗雷德里克·科利尔·贝克维尔. 伟大的事实.
• The Wesselton mine crystals are noted for their octahedra and purity. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• The Robert Victor yields a big average of fine white stones, and many of the crystals are very perfect and beautiful. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• Salt crystals glitter in the sun about the shores of the lake. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• Crystals once formed may last unchanged for millions of years. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Take, for example, the substance water that forms the crystals known as ice. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• The bare vaulting of trees along the Mall was ceiled with lapis lazuli, and arched above snow that shone like splintered crystals. 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.

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