crown jewels

英 [ˌkraʊn ˈdʒuːəlz]

美 [ˌkraʊn ˈdʒuːəlz]

n.  御宝(国王或女王在正式场合佩戴的饰物等)
crown jewel的复数

牛津词典

noun

• 御宝（国王或女王在正式场合佩戴的饰物等）
  the crown and other objects worn or carried by a king or queen on formal occasions

柯林斯词典

• (国王或女王在重要的正式场合佩戴的)王冠，权杖，珠宝
  The Crown Jewelsare the crown, sceptre, and other precious objects which are used on important official occasions by the King or Queen.
• N-COUNT 最重要(或最有价值)的东西
  If you describe something as someone'scrown jewel, you mean it is the most important or valuable thing they have.
  1. The company is also willing to sell 20% of its crown jewel, its credit-card business.
     该公司还愿意出让其20%的核心业务，即信用卡业务。

英英释义

noun

• regalia (jewelry and other paraphernalia) worn by a sovereign on state occasions

双语例句

• That's where they keep the Crown Jewels.
  那是他们保存王冠宝石的地方。
• What's this got to do with the crown jewels?
  这和珠宝王冠有什么关系？
• It's a good start for TIBCO, though shows that it's still guarding its crown jewels.
  对于TIBCO来说，这是个好的开始，尽管显示它仍在守卫它的王冠。
• Yet when it came to a vote, they backed him on the catastrophic bid for ABN Amro, even though the credit crunch was already crippling the financial system and ABN Amro had sold its North American crown jewels.
  然而在投票时，它们支持了古德温对荷兰银行（ABNAMRO）的灾难性收购，即使信贷危机已经在冲击金融体系，而且荷兰银行已卖掉其在北美的皇冠上的宝石。
• The most popular sight, however, is probably the strongly guarded room in which the Crown jewels are kept and displayed.
  不过，最著名的景点大概是王室珍宝存放陈列室，那儿有重兵把守着。
• There has only ever been one attempt to steal the crown jewels.
  历史上只有一次对权杖钻石进行过偷窃。
• The crown was beset with diamonds and jewels.
  皇冠上镶嵌着钻石和珠宝。
• Native ancient woodlands the forest crown jewels
  英格兰森林皇冠上的宝石
• They call it denial marketing: the process whereby the contents of JK Rowling's books are guarded like the crown jewels until publication day.
  他们称之为勿需营销：JK罗琳新书内容的写作过程，在今天的出版市场上就像皇冠上的宝石。
• Sponsorship is part of the modern game. This does not mean we have to sell off the crown jewels.
  商业赞助是现代足球的一部分，但这并代表我们可以为了钱将皇冠上的珠宝卖掉。