
millstone基本信息
读法:英 ["mɪlstəʊn] 美 ["mɪlston]
释义:
n. 磨石;重担
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星级词汇:★
英英释义
Noun:
(figurative) something that hinders or handicaps;"she was an albatross around his neck"
any load that is difficult to carryone of a pair of heavy flat disk-shaped stones that are rotated against one another to grind the grain
中英词源
millstone 磨坊磨石
mill,磨坊,stone,石头。
- millstone (n.)
- Old English mylenstan, from mill (n.1) + stone (n.). Figurative sense of "a burden" (1720) is from Matt. xviii:6.
词态变化
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权威造句
- 1. That contract proved to be a millstone around his neck.
- 那个合同结果成了他的一个负担。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. For today"s politicians, the treaty is becoming a millstone.
- 对于今天的政客而言,这个条约正在变成一个包袱。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. His lazy son is a millstone round his neck.
- 他那懒散的儿子是套在他身上的一个沉重负担.
来自辞典例句
- 4. That mortgage has been like a millstone round my neck.
- 那笔抵押借款像是套在我脖子上的沉重负担.
来自辞典例句
- 5. His son is a millstone around [ about ] his neck.
- 他的儿子是他的重担((犹如系于他脖子上的 石磨 般沉重)).
来自辞典例句
近反义词
between the upper and nether millstone 在上下两片磨石之间,...a millstone round one"s neck 套在身上的沉重负担...fix a millstone about one"s neck 把磨石套在脖子上...millstone grit 磨石砂砾millstone mill 磨石碾磨机,盘磨,石...bottom millstone [机] 底石, 底梁...upper millstone 上磨盘a millstone about one"s neck 重大的责任see into a millstone 眼光锐利(明察秋毫)...millstone cutter 磨盘上的刻槽...hang a millstone round one"s neck 把磨石套在脖子上...have a millstone about one"s neck 把磨石套在脖子上...fix a millstone round one"s neck 把磨石套在脖子上...have a millstone round one"s neck 把磨石套在脖子上...hard as the nether millstone 冷酷无情的as hard as the nether millstone 铁石心肠的look into a millstone 具有特殊的洞察力,有...see through a millstone 眼光锐利(明察秋毫)...look through a millstone 明察秋毫
相似短语
millstone cutter 磨盘上的刻槽 bottom millstone 【机】 底石, 底梁, 底木 millstone mill 磨石碾磨机, 盘磨, 石磨 millstone grit 磨石,磨石粗砂岩,磨石砂砾 upper millstone 上磨盘 see into a millstone 目光锐利,看穿一切 as hard as the nether millstone ad. 铁石心肠 as hard as a nether millstone 铁石心肠 a millstone about sb"s neck 沉重的负担
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