| 单词 | stone |
| 释义 | stone /staun; ston/ n 1 [U] (often attrib) solid mineral matter which is not metallic; rock (often with a defining word as prefix, as 'said ~, 'lime ~) : ( 常作形容用法) 石; 岩石 (常以一界说性质之字作为字首，如 sand ~， lime ~): a wall made of ~; 石砌的墙; ~ walls/buildings; 石墙 (石屋); ~ jars, made of ，~ ware, below; 粗陶罐 (参看下列之 ~ ware); have a heart of ~, (fig) be hardhearted. (喻) 铁石心肠; 硬心肠。 the 'S- Age, period of culture when weapons and tools were made of ~ (before the use of metals was known). 石器时代 (人类使用金属以前的时期) 。 'blind，cold/-Pead/-Peaf/-，sober adj completely blind, etc. 全盲的 (冷透的; 完全死的; 完全聋的; 完全清醒的) o' breaker n person who breaks up ~, esp for road-making; machine for crushing ~. 打碎石块的人或机器; 碎石工人; 碎石机。 '~mason n man who cuts, prepares and builds with ~. 石匠; 石工。 '~-Pit n quarry for ~. 采石场; 石坑。 vt (cricket) be excessively cautious when batting so that runs come slowly; (fig) (in Parliament) obstruct progress by making long speeches, etc. (板球) 过度小心地打 (故得分缓慢); (喻) (英国国会) 借冗长演说等延宕议事。 Hence, 由此产星， 'walling n -'waller n person given to this. 过度小心的击球员; (籍演说等) 阻碍议事者。 '~ware n [U] pottery made from clay and flint. 粗陶器; 右寡。 ~ work n [U] masonry; part(s) of a building made of ~. 右砌工; 石造物; 建筑物的石造部分。 2 [C] piece of ~⑴ of any shape, usu broken off: 石块; 碎石： a road covered with ~s; 碎石路; a fall of ~s down a hillside. 石块从山坡落下。 loave no ~ unturned (to do sth), try every possible means (to do it). 千方百计; 想尽办法 (做某事) 。 throw ~s at, (fig) attack the character of: (喻) 攻击…的品格： Those who live in glass houses should not throw ~s, (prov) If your own character is not beyond reproach you should not attack the character of others. (谚) 自己有缺点不应挑剔别人。 within a ， ~ 's throw (of), very close (to). 很接近; 一乡之遥; 在短距离内。 3 [C] (precious) ~, jewel. 宝石; 玉。 4 [C] piece of ~ of a definite shape, for a special purpose (usu in compounds): 看确定形状，作特殊用途的石块 (通常用于复合字中)： a 'graven, cgrave2; 墓碑; 'stepping- ~s, cstep'; 踏脚石; 'tomb ~s, ctomb; 墓碑; → mill'. 磨石。 5 [C] sth round and hard like a ~, esp 圆硬似石之气，尤指 a the hard shell and nut or seed of such fruits as the apricot, peach, plum and cherry. (杏、桃、李及樱桃等的) 硬壳; 核。 → the illus at fruit. 参看 fruit 之 WU, '—fruit n fruits of this kind. 核果。 b (usu 通常作 'hail—) small frozen drop of rain: 卷; 霰： hail with ~s as big as peas. 降卷大如碗豆。 c small hard object that has formed in the bladder or kidney: 结石; 胆结石; 肾结石; 膀胱结石： have an operation for ~. 开刀取出结石。 'gall—, → gal 卩⑴. 6 (not US; pl unchanged) unit of weight, 14 lb: (不用于美国; 复数不变) n 石 (重量单位，等于十四磅)： two ~ of flour. 面粉二 n 石。 vr 1 [VP6A, 15A] throw ~s at: 向…投石头; 以石乡向： Christian martyrs who were ~d to death, 被石块击毙的基督教殉道者。 2 [VP6A] take the ~ s (5a) out of (fruit): 去 (水果) 之硬核： ~d dates. 去核的枣。 ~less adj (esp of ~-fruit, → 5 a above) without ~s. (尤指) 无核的 (参看上列第 5 义 ( a))。 stoned adj (colloq) under the influence of (usu) soft drugs; very drunk. (俗) 在 (通常为) 软性毒品支配之下的; 吸食大麻等后身不由己的; 烂醉的。 |
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