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 ring is beans compared with the crown jewels.
  与王冠上的宝石相比那枚戒指是不值分文的东西。
• The fortuneteller had a crystal ball and wore a crown of jewels.
  那个算命师有个水晶球，而且头戴宝石王冠。
• The crown jewels are on display in the tower of london.
  王室的御宝在伦敦塔展出。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Sentinel Knight scatters the crown and its jewels on the planet Earth in hopes of preventing it from falling into the wrong hands.
  哨兵骑士散射皇冠及珠宝，其对地球行星的希望防止它落入坏人之手。
• Similarly, if the EJB is protected but the database is not, then the hacker can bypass the application completely and go straight to the crown jewels, the corporate data.
  类似地，如果EJB受到保护，但数据库没有受到保护，则黑客完全可以绕过应用程序，直接进入核心地带操纵公司的数据。
• These industries are the crown jewels of the French economy.
  这些产业是法国经济的珍宝。
• You have purchased one of the crown jewels of English sport, an emotional force in the lives of countless people, a place where community means more than commerce.
  你购买的是一颗英国体育王国的珍宝，一个凝聚了无数人生命中情感的力量，一个不仅仅是商业的组织。