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　　sapphires

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　　常见释义：

　　【宝】蓝宝石

　　1、Finally, it was agreed that the ruby-red ones, coloured by chrome, should be called rubies and all those which were not ruby-red

　　sapphires

　　.───最后达成的协议是：称红色的蓝宝石为红宝石，称其他颜色为蓝宝石和彩色蓝宝石。

　　2、It holds a total of 181 diamonds, pearls, emeralds,

　　sapphires

　　and other precious stones.───它承载了181颗钻石、珍珠、翡翠和宝石等。

　　3、If anyone could visit this planet, and survive, they might see a sky full of diamonds and

　　sapphires

　　, he said.───如果有人能前往这个星球并存活下来，他们或许能看见满满一天空的钻石和蓝宝石呢。

　　4、He was gilded all over with thin leaves of fine gold, for eyes he had two bright

　　sapphires

　　, and a large red ruby glowed on his sword-hilt.───他浑身上下镶满了薄薄的黄金叶片，明亮的蓝宝石做成他的双眼，剑柄上还嵌着一颗硕大的灿灿发光的红色宝石。

　　5、"Something old, too. They were your Grandma Swans, " Charlie added. "We had a jeweler replace the paste stones with

　　sapphires

　　. "───“也是一件古董了。它们原先属于你的史万祖母的，”查理又来了一句。“我们用钻珠替代了蓝宝石中的人造宝石。”

　　6、For centuries there were differences of opinion among the specialists as to which stones deserved to be called

　　sapphires

　　.───然而哪个宝石可被称为蓝宝石，这个问题数百年来已被专家们激烈讨论。

　　7、Rubies,

　　sapphires

　　, emeralds and pearls.───红宝石、蓝宝石、绿宝石和珍珠。

　　8、While

　　sapphires

　　are found in a few locations around the world, these "star"

　　sapphires

　　often originate in Sri Lanka.───蓝宝石只能在世界的某些角落被发现，而这些“星”蓝宝石通常产于斯里兰卡。

　　9、were opals and

　　sapphires

　　, the former in cups of crystal, and the latter in cups of jade.───水晶杯里盛着蛋白石，碧玉杯里载着蓝宝石。

　　1、samphire───n.海蓬子；【植】圣彼得草（一种伞形科植物）

　　2、sampires───桑皮雷斯

　　3、Sapphira───n.萨菲拉；瑟菲勒（女子名，意义为珍贵的）；撒非喇（亚拿巴亚之妻，因欺骗圣徒，夫妻双双被击毙）

　　4、sapphists───n.女性同性恋(sapphism的变形)

　　5、sapphirines───n.【矿物】假蓝宝石；adj.蓝宝石的

　　6、sapphire───n.蓝宝石；【宝】青玉；天蓝色；adj.天蓝色的

　　7、Sapphics───萨福诗体

　　8、sapphired───蓝宝石

　　9、sapphirine───n.【矿物】假蓝宝石；adj.蓝宝石的

　　"sapphire"这个词的词根是"fire"，即"fire"的后缀"e"被去除后加上前缀"sapph-"来构成"sapphire"这个词。