Jewelry

(noun.) an adornment (as a bracelet or ring or necklace) made of precious metals and set with gems (or imitation gems).

艾拉编辑

• One often speaks of a ring as being 14-carat gold, or of 22- or 18-carat watch cases or jewelry, but do all of us know just what we mean by 14, 18 or 22 carat? 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• Her jewelry marts are filled with artists in mosaic. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• If articles of jewelry were made of pure gold they would not wear well, as gold is a very soft metal, and it is, therefore, necessary to mix the gold with some harder substance. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• Shortly after securing his first swarm of bees he commenced the manufacture of beehives in the same room where he had his jewelry business, using a large windmill for power. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• Die-sinking is the art of preparing dies for stamping coins, buttons, medallions, jewelry, fittings, etc. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• In 1865 this man was a successful manufacturer of jewelry in the village of Medina. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• Riffe, the third apprentice, was admitted to the business, and after that the four took turns looking after the jewelry shop and working over the blocks for the History. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• We noticed that in the jewelry stores they had some of the articles marked gold and some labeled imitation. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• You won't stop, I know, as long as you can trail round in a white gown with your hair down, and wear gold-paper jewelry. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• The office was located in a jewelry store, where newspapers and periodicals were also sold. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• Articles of jewelry in gold are made of every degree of fineness up to eighteen carats, _i. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• Well, that's true enough: some women looked buried under their jewelry. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• Think of my taking such a lot of trouble about a clergyman's wife, who wears Indian jewelry and botanizes! 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.

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