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gemBrE /dʒem/NAmE /dʒem/ noun (also less frequent gem·stone BrE /ˈdʒemstəʊn/ NAmE /ˈdʒemstoʊn/) a precious stone that has been cut and polished and is used in jewellery (经切割打磨的)宝石 SYN jewel, precious stone ◆a crown studded with gems 镶有宝石的皇冠a person, place or thing that is especially good 难能可贵的人;风景优美的地方;美妙绝伦的事物◆This picture is the gem (= the best) of the collection. 这幅画是收藏中的极品。◆a gem of a place 胜地◆She's a real gem! 她真是难能可贵! ➡ compare jewel |