pearl[p?:l]　　n.[C]珍珠(asmoothlustrousroundstructureinsidetheshellofaclamoroyster)　　珠状物(如眼泪,皓齿等)　　珍品，人杰，杰出典型　　vt.(用珍珠)装饰　　使成珠状　　使呈珍珠色　　vi.成珍珠状　　采珍珠　　adj.珍珠般的　　例句:　　Thepearlsparkledinthemoonlight.　　那颗珍珠在月光下闪闪发光。　　Nexttogoodjudgment,diamondandpearlaretherarestthingsintheworld.　　次于真知灼见者，为钻石与珍珠为世上最罕有之物耳。　　Apearlormineralthathasbeencutandpolishedforuseasanornament.　　宝石，珍珠珍珠或矿石，已被切割或抛光而作为装饰品　　Pearlsofdewglistenedontheleaves.　　叶子上露珠晶莹。　　Sheisapearlamongwomen.　　她是女中豪杰。　　Morningdewpearledthegarden.（此处pearl为及物动词，意为用珠状物装饰）　　花园里晨露晶莹。　　Rainpearleddownthewindow.　　雨珠顺着窗户往下淌。　　Hetriedgoldmining,pearlingandfurtrapping.　　他尝试过淘金,采珍珠和猎兽皮。　　习惯用语　　castpearlsbeforeswine把珍珠丢在猪面前;明珠暗投;对牛弹琴　　Hewhowouldsearchforpearlsmustdivebelow.欲寻珍珠就要潜...