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单词 amethyst
释义

amethyst /amˈə-thist/

noun
  1. A bluish violet quartz used as a gemstone, anciently supposed to prevent drunkenness
  2. Its colour
adjective

Of or coloured like amethyst

ORIGIN: Gr amethystos, from a- (privative), and methyein to be drunken, from methy wine; cf mead1 and Sans madhu sweet

amethystˈine /-īn/ adjective

oriental amethyst

A purple corundum

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