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单词 citrine
释义

citrine

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adjective

cit·​rine ˈsi-ˌtrīn How to pronounce citrine (audio)
: resembling a citron or lemon especially in color

citrine

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noun

ci·​trine si-ˈtrēn How to pronounce citrine (audio)
: a semiprecious yellow stone resembling topaz and formed by heating a black quartz in order to change its color

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web
Adjective
Paella with yellow saffron, red peppers and clams could become citrine with ruby and black diamonds. Ingrid Schmidt, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 May 2018 Inexpensive gemstones with a tint include morganites, aquamarines, amethysts, tourmaline, and citrine stones. Southern Living, 19 Apr. 2018 The Maza earrings from Los Angeles brand Haati Chai are fashioned from conflict-free citrine stones set in 14-karat gold. Kavita Daswani, latimes.com, 22 Mar. 2018
Noun
The opening citrine yellow silk maxi dress, complete with futuristic sunglasses, felt particularly modern and sophisticated, especially when compared to the second look—a shiny bomber jacket with a matching oversized cargo pant. Lauren Caruso, Harper's BAZAAR, 12 Aug. 2022 Kate complimented her outfit with Kiki McDonough Eden citrine and flower drop earrings, and Gianvito Rossi white leather pumps. Emily Burack, Town & Country, 9 July 2022 Even minimalists can find a beaded style befitting their aesthetic via all-gold iterations or simple strands of citrine or turquoise. Aemilia Madden, Vogue, 16 July 2022 Inside was also a small box containing a citrine and diamond ring. New York Times, 1 July 2022 Yes, the 62-carat citrine at its center is outside the diamond, ruby, emerald, and sapphire Big Four, but focus on the way this stone tells the tale of how travel expanded the jeweler’s eye about what was precious to begin with. Stellene Volandes, Town & Country, 11 May 2022 Stick to neutral layers with a single pop of color—such as Bottega Veneta’s citrine-green sneakers or Louis Vuitton’s ombré pink and purple version—or swap out that white button-down for a lemon-yellow tee from Loro Piana. Jason Rider, WSJ, 24 Apr. 2022 Chowdhary’s mother, Shelley, got in on the action as well, designing both Chowdhary’s deep-orange chiffon dress and her citrine, diamond and pearl earrings. New York Times, 6 Apr. 2022 Standout stones include citrine, blue topaz and an enticing aquamarine, all raw materials that can only be sourced in her home turf of Brazil. Joseph Deacetis, Forbes, 26 Jan. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Adjective

Middle English, from Anglo-French citrin, from Medieval Latin citrinus, from Latin citrus citron tree

First Known Use

Adjective

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Noun

1571, in the meaning defined above

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