大学英语词汇短语释义解析及例句 amethyst
释义：
amethyst n. 紫水晶；[宝] 紫晶；紫色
[ 复数 amethysts ]
例句：
The colours changed from green to amethyst.
这些颜色从绿色变成了淡紫色。
Amethyst is the birthstone for an Aquarian born in February and garnet for an Aquarian born in January.
生于二月的水瓶座人的诞生石是紫水晶，而生于一月的水瓶座人的诞生石是石榴石。
The 15m (49.2ft) prawn trawler Amethyst hit rocks off the Point of Sleat at about 05:00.
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency said the Amethyst's crew made proper use of their life-saving equipment.
Does the shape of the amethyst look like a dragon or a poodle to your guests?
Its breast is sculpted and engraved from a single block of either amethyst or rose quartz.
The "amethyst mountain" is a massive ridge that stretches away northwest of Tafraoute.
Among Bonner's pieces is an unusual amethyst and diamond bangle bracelet made by modernist French jeweler Suzanne Belperron.
Opulent Touches and intense tones of malachite green, oxblood red and amethyst were Lhuillier's red carpet calling cards.
Her daughter is more richly adorned, with an amethyst earring and pearl-laced hair.
The gold ring has an amethyst stone bearing a burning bush and St Andrew's cross with the motto "Nec Tamen Consumebatur".
The company also owns a 75 percent stake in the Montepuez ruby mine in Mozambique and the Kariba amethyst mine in Zambia.
The bidding, organized by a company called Heritage Auctions, began with two amethyst geodes that, when paired, resembled the ears of an alert rabbit.
In Kennedale, a large water main broke, and several people were injured, said city spokeswoman Amethyst Cirmo, though she could not immediately confirm how many.
The company says it has as much as 40 percent of the global amethyst supply, and it is starting to produce rubies from a major deposit in Mozambique.
Her own amethyst eyes, pearl skin, ruby lips, would disappear.
Suspended from a watch chain connected to a waistcoat, these small stamps were set with amethyst, bloodstone, carnelian or smoky quartz, engraved with the family crest and used to seal documents with wax.
As well as rings crafted out of diamonds and different gemstones, Mr. Fennell is bringing out an 18-karat-gold bracelet—five crowns linked together in different colored stones, consisting of amethyst, citrine, blue topaz, prasiolite and diamond.
Beyond Maccarib Pass lies frozen Amethyst Lake and its two backcountry lodges: the Tonquin-Amethyst Lake Lodge and Tonquin Valley Backcountry Lodge, both of which provide accommodation in simple cabins with views of the lake and the Ramparts.
