stone

stone

[stəun]

n.【U】石料
n.【C】石头, 宝石, (水果的)硬核
n.英石(重量单位,合14磅)
vt.向 ... 扔石头, 去掉(水果的)核
adj.石的, 石制的

例句与用法:

The beetle scurried away when I lifted the stone.

我把石头搬起来时,那只甲虫跑了。

She stepped on a loose stone and twisted her ankle.

她踩到一块松动的石头上,扭伤了脚踝。

The inscription on the stone had worn away.

刻在石头上的文字已磨损了。

The stone just missed the boy.

那块石头差点儿砸到那个男孩。

He threw a stone into the lake.

他向湖里扔了一块石头。

The criminal was stoned to death.

罪犯被人们用石头砸死。

词形变化:

名词: stoner | 动词过去式: stoned | 动词过去分词: stoned | 动词现在分词: stoning | 动词第三人称单数: stones |


n.

1. 石, 石头, 石块[C]

The boy threw some stones into the pond.

男孩把几块石头丢进池里去。

2. 石材[U]

The house is made of stone, not concrete.

那房子是石造的, 不是混凝土造的。

3. 纪念碑; 墓石[C]

4. 磨石; 磨刀石[C]

5. (复数stone或stones)【英】(重量单位)

6. 果核[C]

The nurse told the child to spit out the stone.

保姆叫孩子把果核吐出来。

7. 宝石[C]

8. 【医】结石[C]

9. 冰雹[C]

vt.

1. 向……扔石头; 用石头砸死

A mob stoned and robbed the shops.

一群暴民砸了商店, 并抢劫店里货物。

2. 去……的核

She washed and stoned the cherries.

她把樱桃洗净并去核。

3. 用石头铺

4. 用磨刀石磨

a.

石的; 石制的

She sat on a stone step.

她坐在一级石阶上。


短语词组:

break stones

1. 陷于极端贫困

Jack can't find a job and has broken stones.

杰克找不到工作, 已陷于极端的贫困。

cast the first stone

1. 首先批评(或攻击)

Though I saw him cheating, I didn't want to cast the first stone.

虽然我看见他作弊, 但我不想带头发炮。

give a stone for bread

1. 帮助是假愚弄是真

He gave a stone for bread.

他帮助是假愚弄是真。

leave no stone unturned

1. 千方百计

She left no stone unturned in her search for her lost child.

她千方百计寻找丢失的孩子。

throw stones at

1. 指责

They threw stones at each other.

他们互相攻击。


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