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单词 ruby
释义 ruby
n., adj., & v.
--n (pl. -ies)
  1. a rare precious stone consisting of corundum with a colour varying from deep crimson or purple to pale rose.
  2. a glowing purple-tinged red colour.
--adj of this colour.
--vtr. (-ies, -ied) dye or tinge ruby-colour.
Phrases and idioms
ruby glass glass coloured with oxides of copper, iron, lead, tin, etc. ruby-tail a wasp, Chrysis ignita, with a ruby-coloured hinder part. ruby wedding the fortieth anniversary of a wedding.
Etymology: ME f. OF rubi f. med.L rubinus (lapis) red (stone), rel. to L rubeus red
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