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n. 宝石, 贵重饰物, 珠宝, 宝石饰物, 受珍视的人/物, 宝贝, 有价值的人/物



    jewellery
    [ noun ]
    an adornment (as a bracelet or ring or necklace) made of precious metals and set with gems (or imitation gems)
    <noun.artifact>


    Jewellery \Jew"el*ler*y\ (j[=u]"[e^]l*l[~e]r*r[y^] or
    j[udd]"[e^]l*l[~e]r*r[y^]), n.
    See {Jewelry}. [Chiefly Brit.] --Burke.

    1. He is said by analysts to have considered bids for both Van Cleef and Tiffany, the New York-based jewellery group: but to have opted for the Paris-based business. Van Cleef was founded in 1906 and is still controlled by the founding Arpels family.
    2. 'It will be a wait-and-see Christmas,' he said. Abbeycrest, which refuses to comment on its customers' business, is a leading supplier to Ratners, the troubled jewellery retailer.
    3. Kate Renwick, buying controller for fashion accessories at Harvey Nichols, finds that women are buying more jewellery than ever but now prefer a more refined look to reflect their new mood of dressing in the 90s.
    4. They said they were robbed of gold and jewellery at gunpoint and their possessions looted.
    5. It will rise on private buying rather than trade bidding, for many dealers are over-stocked and debt-ridden. In furniture and silver, jewellery and stamps, there have been some very good auctions in recent weeks.
    6. No wonder - what Cabouchon offers is a range of fashion jewellery and cufflinks that fits perfectly into the life and working uniform of the serious career person, and all at amazingly low prices.
    7. There is also a section where artists sell their paintings, sculpture and jewellery. Vanves is just as crowded as Saint-Ouen and if you want to find a real bargain at either market you have to go early in the morning.
    8. The relentless hunt for quality is more than ever the central theme of the antique and period jewellery market. Last year was a turning point for fine jewellery at auction.
    9. The relentless hunt for quality is more than ever the central theme of the antique and period jewellery market. Last year was a turning point for fine jewellery at auction.
    10. 'They buy things like baskets, jewellery, blankets, anything that comes from Africa.' The success of Kwanzaa is an enigma to some, who thought a holiday promoting group discussions on abstract subjects would not become popular.
    11. The Sekonda brand - which accounts for about 12 per cent of all UK watch sales - suffered from problems within the retail volume jewellery industry, in spite of a successful advertising campaign.
    12. Every Saturday stallholders fill the old cattle market with their wares, offering everything from junky old costume jewellery to nearly-new sweaters and bits of pine.
    13. 'TOTAL CRAP' was how Gerald Ratner described his jewellery chain's products in a speech on Tuesday.
    14. He wore big jewellery and she had big hair. Mario from Ravenna was a heavy-duty Italian tycoon into heavy hand-kissing. His wife spoke no English.
    15. The craze for the costume jewellery of certain distinguished houses started in the US, but in the last few years it has spread to this country.
    16. Covent Garden has its Apple Market stalls every day from Tuesday to Saturday which sell everything from handmade silver, jewellery and sweaters to this jolly collection of Jack in the Boxes by the Jack in the Box Company.
    17. THERE ARE certain people who feel they must wear only 'real' jewellery.
    18. The first thing the Queen must do is write a will, since elaborate tax planning is impossible without one. The next step is to get the Treasury to give National Heritage exemption to all the art, jewellery and stately homes.
    19. They added a silver and jewellery fair; then went to New York which, surprisingly, had no carefully vetted fair, and set up an annual show at the Armory.
    20. But we have such a wide range of products from accessories, watches, high jewellery to perfume, that we are coping well.
    21. Montreal's upper-crust Birks family had presided over the jewellery chain for 114 years.
    22. They can't sell that here. Along the alley two blonde Russians trade telescopes, cameras, costume jewellery and watches.
    23. Lots more inexpensive chunky costume jewellery is available by mail order.
    24. Chinese demand for pure gold jewellery, known as Chuk Kam, rose by 47 per cent to 250 tonnes.
    25. These include his famous 'Night and Day' cufflinks, designed for Cole Porter - one a globe in daylight, the other the starry night sky. Modern jewellery designers are also creating cufflinks in addition to their women's ranges.
    26. He suggests jewellery consumed 2,643 tonnes of gold last year compared with the GFMS estimate of 2,302 tonnes. MetalsFAX.
    27. You will be forgiven on taste grounds if you pile on the jewellery, provided it is the non-sparkly ethnic kind.
    28. But, as with fine jewellery, there are signs that women no longer wish to be dictated to by names and are slowly beginning to look further afield at the huge feast of faux treasures on offer.
    29. The American contingent is usually band-box smart - hats, designer suits, lots of jewellery - but at Smiths' Lawn it tends to look a little overdone. Dunhill warns its guests.
    30. With 80 per cent of gold off-take going into jewellery, both for adornment and store of value purposes, demand has been driven by rising prosperity, especially in the far east, and by the more recent cyclical upturn in the industrial countries.
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