gem
US /dʒem/
UK /dʒem/
1.
寶石, 珍寶
a precious or semiprecious stone, especially one cut and polished for use in jewelry.
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The necklace was adorned with sparkling gems.
項鍊上鑲嵌著閃閃發光的寶石。
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She inherited a beautiful sapphire gem from her grandmother.
她從祖母那裡繼承了一顆美麗的藍寶石寶石。
2.
瑰寶, 寶貝
a person or thing considered to be outstandingly good or special of its kind.
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This restaurant is a hidden gem.
這家餐廳是一個隱藏的瑰寶。
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She's a real gem, always helping others.
她真是個寶貝，總是幫助別人。