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diamond /ˈdaɪəmənd/●a ˌrough ˈdiamond (BrE) (NAmE a ˌdiamond in the ˈrough) a person who has many good qualities even though they do not seem to be very polite, educated, etc. 未经切琢的金刚石；璞玉（喻人）；外表粗鲁但品行很好的人◆Don’t be put off by your first impressions — he’s something of a rough diamond.不要因为第一印象而失望 － 他属于外粗内秀的那种人。 NOTE A rough diamond is a diamond that has not yet been cut or polished. * rough diamond 指未经切割或琢磨的钻石。 |
