音标:英式 /ˈkrɪstl/,美式 /ˈkrɪstl/
词性与含义
名词
水晶:天然或人工形成的透明矿物晶体,如宝石或装饰品。例:The necklace was made of real crystal.(这条项链由真水晶制成)
晶体:具有规则原子排列的固体结构,如盐粒、冰晶。例:Salt forms a cubic crystal.(盐形成立方体晶体)
晶质玻璃:高档透明玻璃制品,常用于酒杯或灯具。例:Some fine drinking glasses are made from lead crystal.(一些优质酒杯由铅晶质玻璃制成)
人名:女子名“克里斯特尔”,源自希腊语,意为“透明的冰”或“霜”。
形容词
清澈透明的:例:crystal-clear eyes(清澈的眼睛)
晶体的:例:crystal structure(晶体结构)
短语搭配
as clear as crystal:极其清晰,一目了然。例:The truth became as clear as crystal.(真相变得一清二楚)
liquid crystal:液晶,用于显示屏等科技产品。
crystal ball:水晶球(占卜工具),喻指“预测未来的能力”。例:Without a crystal ball, we can’t predict next year.(没有预测未来的能力,我们无法预知明年)
crystal chandelier:水晶吊灯。例:A crystal chandelier lit the room.(一盏水晶吊灯照亮了房间)
例句
She was wearing a strand of crystal beads.(她戴着一串水晶珠子)
Salt forms a cubic crystal when it dries.(盐干燥后形成立方体晶体)
The water in the lake is crystal clear.(湖中的水清澈见底)
Quartz crystal is used in watches for accuracy.(石英晶体用于手表以确保精准)
He filled the crystal with red wine.(他把水晶杯倒满红酒)
Ice crystals sparkled in the winter sunlight.(冰晶在冬日阳光下闪烁)
Her crystal-clear explanation helped everyone understand.(她清晰的解释让所有人都明白了)
The lab grows artificial crystals for research.(实验室培育人造晶体用于研究)
Crystal chandeliers hung from the hotel ceiling.(酒店天花板上悬挂着水晶吊灯)
Without a crystal ball, predicting trends is difficult.(没有预知能力,预测趋势很困难)
文化与象征
在西方文化中,水晶象征纯净、智慧和灵性,常与占卜(如“水晶球”)或冥想相关。
作为人名时,Crystal寓意“冰雪聪明”“内心纯洁”。
注意:中文里“水晶”通常特指石英晶体(对应“quartz crystal”),而英文“crystal”可泛指各类晶体或透明材质,需结