sapphire
UK/'sæfaiә/US
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Definitions
n.
A precious gemstone of deep blue corundum; a deep blue colour
蓝宝石；天蓝色
adj.
Of a deep, brilliant blue colour
天蓝色的，蓝宝石色的
Root Breakdown
Native Englishsapphireother
=sapphire
Example Sentences
- 1.
The princess wore a sapphire ring that glimmered in the candlelight.
- 2.
The sapphire gemstone is prized for its deep blue color.
- 3.
The evening sky turned a sapphire blue as the sun set.