diamond
noun
ˈdaɪəmənd
noun
1
a
clear,
very
hard
valuable
stone,
used
in
jewellery
and
in
industry
钻石,金刚钻
C,U
a
diamond
engagement
ring
订婚钻戒
2
a
shape
with
four
straight
but
sloping
sides
of
equal
length,
with
one
point
facing
directly
up
and
the
other
directly
down
菱形
C
Cut
the
cookie
dough
into
diamonds.
把做曲奇饼干的面团切成菱形。
3
diamonds
a.
one
of
the
four
SUITS
(=types
of
cards)
in
a
set
of
playing
cards,
which
has
the
design
of
a
red
diamond
shape
on
it
b.
a
card
from
this
suit
方块花色的纸牌
C
two/queen
etc
of
diamonds
the
ace
of
diamonds
方块 A
You
have
to
play
a
diamond.
你要出一张方块。
4
a.
the
area
in
a
baseball
field
that
is
within
the
diamond
shape
formed
by
the
four
bases
b.
the
whole
playing
field
used
in
baseball
棒球场
C