Bracelet
[ˈbreɪslət] or [ˈbreslɪt]
解釋/意思:
(n.) An ornamental band or ring, for the wrist or the arm; in modern times, an ornament encircling the wrist, worn by women or girls.
(n.) A piece of defensive armor for the arm.
校對:威尔默
解釋/意思:
n. an ornament for the wrist.
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娱乐性解釋/意思：
To see in your dreams a bracelet encircling your arm, the gift of lover or friend, is assurance of an early marriage and a happy union. If a young woman lose her bracelet she will meet with sundry losses and vexations. To find one, good property will come into her possession.
錄入:梅林达
娱乐性解釋/意思：
Security for the pawn-broker.
手打:奥拉夫
例句/造句/用法:
- She greeted Will as if his visit were quite a matter of course, and said at once, having a cameo bracelet in her hand-- I am so glad you are come. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- You must keep that ring and bracelet--if nothing else. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- Great effects may spring from trivial causes, she remarked, as she loosened a bracelet from her wrist. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- He looked at me: I happened to be near him, as I had been fastening the clasp of Mrs. Dent's bracelet, which had got loose. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- She had a bracelet on one taper arm, which would fall down over her round wrist. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- His daughter, turning the bracelet on her arm, and now looking at him, and now looking from him, said, 'Very well, papa. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- The illustrious visitor then put out his coat-cuff, and for a moment entombed Mrs Sparkler's hand: wrist, bracelet, and all. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- It isn't what it should be, but you have improved it, he added, as she snapped the silver bracelet on her wrist. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- In the course of some apparently animated discussion, Ginevra once or twice lifted her hand and arm; a handsome bracelet gleamed upon the latter. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- I don't think I like it only because it's so pretty, but I want to wear it as the girl in the story wore her bracelet, to remind me of something. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- In return of which favour, I will make you a present of this knife and bracelet, taking them out of my pocket. 喬納森·斯威夫特. 格列佛遊記.
- I will wear the bracelet for you, if you will, friend Palmer, said Wamba. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- She went to sleep with a little bracelet he had given her clasped upon her arm. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- I will keep these--this ring and bracelet, said Dorothea. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- A glancing bracelet on her arm produced the contrast of gold and ivory. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- All wore strange protruding girdles of dried grass about their hips and many were loaded with brass and copper anklets, armlets and bracelets. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- How many of you have gowns and bracelets which you daren't show, or which you wear trembling? 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- The brooch, the ear-rings, the bracelets: no one in the school has such a set--not Madame herself. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- He had bracelets of gold upon his arms, and a broad collar of the same precious metal around his neck. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- There are patents for belts without number, for electric gloves, rings, bracelets, necklaces, trusses, corsets, shoes, hats, combs, brushes, chairs, couches, and blankets. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- The only valuable part of them consisted in some little fillets, bracelets, and other ornaments of gold, and in some bales of cotton. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- She wore bracelets on her arms, which were bare. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- Love was made on these occasions in the form of bracelets; and, on all occasions during the period of betrothal, took a manufacturing aspect. 查理斯·狄更斯. 艱難時事.
- She detached a small gold cigarette-case from one of her bracelets, held it out to him, and took a cigarette herself. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
- She went to great expenses in new gowns, and bracelets, and bonnets, and in prodigious feathers. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- Still very pale, she is dressed in slight mourning and wears two beautiful bracelets. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
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