Amber

['mb] or ['mb] 美式发音

(noun.) a deep yellow color; 'an amber light illuminated the room'; 'he admired the gold of her hair'.

(noun.) a hard yellowish to brownish translucent fossil resin; used for jewelry.

(adj.) of a medium to dark brownish yellow color .

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• Already one or two kept constantly floating down, amber and golden in the low slanting sun-rays. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
• Then he has bitten through his amber. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• Remember, I have your amber heart. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• The attractive power of amber is mentioned by Theophrastus and Pliny, and from them by later naturalists. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• The amber heart, please; I must bind it to the chain. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• You've got to thank my amber heart for your safety. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• Her bejewelled hands lay sprawling in her amber satin lap. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• The fat is then packed in cloths set in moulds and a slowly increasing pressure squeezes out the pure amber colored oil, leaving the stearine behind. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• I wonder how many real amber mouthpieces there are in London? 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• A nice old brier with a good long stem of what the tobacconists call amber. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• He was the first to use the terms, electricity, electric and electrode, which he derived from the word _elektron_, the Greek name for amber. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• Still, if you like, Helena, we will put it all down to your amber heart. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• The hair was to fall over the neck and face in a profusion of careless ringlets, and, inside my vest, an Indian amber-coloured hankerchief. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• She wore an amber-coloured flower, too, in her hair: it contrasted well with the jetty mass of her curls. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• How warm in its amber lamp-light and vermilion fire-flush! 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.

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