单词 | jade |
释义 | jade 1. n.   1. a hard usu. green stone composed of silicates of calcium and magnesium, or of sodium and aluminium, used for ornaments and implements.   2. the green colour of jade. Etymology: F: le jade for l'ejade f. Sp. piedra de ijada stone of the flank, i.e. stone for colic (which it was believed to cure) 2. n.   1. an inferior or worn-out horse.   2. derog. a disreputable woman. Etymology: ME: orig. unkn. |
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