词汇 | quarry |
释义 | quarryUK:*/ˈkwɒri/US:/ˈkwɔri, ˈkwɑri/ ,(kwôr′ē, kwor′ē)UK-RP:UK-Yorkshire:Irish:Scottish:US Southern:Jamaican: 主要翻译 quarry n (open pit)采石场When Helen needed some gravel for her driveway, she bought it from a nearby quarry.海伦从附近的采石场买了一些碎石铺自己的车道。 quarry n (hunted animal, prey)猎物The hounds could smell their quarry.猎犬能闻到自己的猎物。 quarry n ([sb], [sth] being pursued)猎物,追捕对象,目标;追逐对象The heat-seeking missile homed in on its quarry.热跟踪导弹自动导向目标。 quarry n figurative ([sth] sought after)追求的目标Brian had been working towards the top job for years and now he sensed he was closing in on his quarry.多年以来,布莱恩一直在勤奋工作,想获得顶尖的职位,现在他感到自己追求的目标已经不远了。 quarry [sth] vtr (excavate)开采;采掘18th-century quarrymen used picks and crowbars to quarry stone.18世纪的采石人使用鹤嘴锄和撬棍来开采石头。 复合形式: rock quarry n (open pit)采石场;凿石场The rock quarry is located in Eno State Park. |
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