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beryl

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Geology
ber·yl /ˈberəl/ noun [countable]  HEGa valuable stone that is usually green or yellow 绿柱石,绿玉
Examples from the Corpus
berylThe walls are veined with rose and polished beryl - An ichor that you don't know how to tap.
Origin beryl (1100-1200) Old French beril, from Latin beryllus, from Greek beryllos
ber·yl nounChineseSyllable
is a usually that or valuable Corpus stone green


beryl
beryl /ˈberəl, ˈberɪl/ noun [countable]
 Date: 1100-1200
 Language: Old French
 Origin: beril, from Latin beryllus, from Greek beryllos
a valuable stone that is usually green or yellow


berylBrE /ˈberəl/ 🔊NAmE /ˈberəl/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] a transparent pale green, blue or yellow semi-precious stone, used in making jewellery 绿柱石