amber

名词

UK/ˈæm.bəʳ/
US/ˈæm.bɚ/

定义 amber 名词

  1. Uncountable(不可數名詞)

    A hard, transparent, yellowish-brown substance formed from tree resin in ancient times, often used in jewelry.

    琥珀

    • A beautiful piece of amber was set into the necklace.

      一條美麗的琥珀被鑲嵌在項鍊上。

    • The museum displayed many pieces of amber with prehistoric insects inside.

      博物館展出了許多內含史前昆蟲的琥珀。

    • She bought a pair of earrings made of amber.

      她買了一對琥珀製成的耳環。

  2. Uncountable(不可數名詞)

    The yellowish-orange traffic light that indicates the lights are about to change from green to red.

    (交通號誌)黃燈

    • We have to prepare to stop when the traffic light turns amber.

      當交通號誌變成黃燈時,我們必須準備停車。

    • He sped through the amber light, almost causing an accident.

      他闖過黃燈,差點造成車禍。

    • Before the traffic light turns red, it will first show amber.

      在交通號誌變成紅燈之前,它會先顯示黃燈。