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amethyst n. 紫水晶 amethyst (n.) violet quartz, late 13c., ametist, from Old French ametiste (Modern French améthyste) and directly from Medieval Latin amatistus, from Latin amethystus, from Greek amethystos "amethyst," literally "not intoxicating," from a- "not" + methyskein "make drunk," from methys "wine" (see mead (n.1)); based on the stone's ancient reputation for preventing drunkenness, which was perhaps sympathetic magic suggested by its wine-like color. People wore rings made of it before drinking. Spelling restored from Middle English ametist. 【记】mystery 神秘的水晶，许多星象家通过水晶来占卜未来

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['æmiθist] 无 n. 紫水晶, 紫色【记】源于mystery(n 神秘的事物), 紫水晶自古以来就是神秘的象征, 是老巫婆做魔法, 作预言的工具. A一个, methyst读: 迷死她: 一个可以迷死她的东西: 紫水晶

单词	amethyst
音标	['æmiθist]
解释	n. 紫水晶
红宝书	无
字源	amethyst (n.) violet quartz, late 13c., ametist, from Old French ametiste (Modern French améthyste) and directly from Medieval Latin amatistus, from Latin amethystus, from Greek amethystos "amethyst," literally "not intoxicating," from a- "not" + methyskein "make drunk," from methys "wine" (see mead (n.1)); based on the stone's ancient reputation for preventing drunkenness, which was perhaps sympathetic magic suggested by its wine-like color. People wore rings made of it before drinking. Spelling restored from Middle English ametist.
不择手段背单词	n. 紫水晶, 紫色【记】源于mystery(n 神秘的事物), 紫水晶自古以来就是神秘的象征, 是老巫婆做魔法, 作预言的工具. A一个, methyst读: 迷死她: 一个可以迷死她的东西: 紫水晶
趣味全助记	【记】mystery 神秘的水晶，许多星象家通过水晶来占卜未来

Amethyst N 紫水晶 French Latin æmiθist 无 Violet