lapis
lapis — noun
1. a bright blue stone that is cut and polished for use in jewellery and decorative
1.名詞B1
釋義
a bright blue stone that is cut and polished for use in jewellery and decorative objects, often containing tiny gold-coloured pieces of pyrite that sparkle
例句
Yael wore a small lapis pendant that her grandmother had given her.
Renaissance artists ground lapis into a fine blue powder to make paint for religious paintings.
ground + lapis + into + [pigment] — material processing pattern
The archaeologist discovered a lapis bead in the tomb of an ancient Egyptian queen.
Liam proposed with a ring set with a dark blue lapis stone and gold specks.
Alessia's bracelet alternates polished lapis stones with small silver beads.