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

• The target company defends itself by selling off its crown jewels.
  被兼并公司通过卖掉自己的资产以获得自我保护的政策。
• 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。
• 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。
• This is also the home of the Czech crown jewels and in particular the St Wenceslas Crown, the most important symbol of Czech statehood.
  当然，布拉格也是捷克共和国首都城市。尤其是圣瓦茨拉夫冠，最重要的象征，捷克建国。
• It circulated through the British crown jewels until finding a home in the coronation crown of Elizabeth, Britain's most recent Queen Mother.
  这颗宝石曾被镶上到不同皇冠之上，直到它在的英国最近的一位王太后&伊丽莎白的加冕皇冠上永久的安家。
• 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。
• 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。
• These industries are the crown jewels of the French economy.
  这些产业是法国经济的珍宝。
• 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。
• It's difficult to be absolutely certain about some of the other stones, because after the execution of Charles I, Cromwell had the crown jewels broken up and sold.
  一些其他宝石的渊源已难以考证&因为在查理一世被处决之后，克伦威尔曾将王室珠宝销毁并变卖。