单词:stones
n building material consisting of a piece of rock hewn in a definite shape for a special purpose
n material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth's crust
n a crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry
n an avoirdupois unit used to measure the weight of a human body; equal to 14 pounds
n the hard inner (usually woody) layer of the pericarp of some fruits (as peaches or plums or cherries or olives) that contains the seed
n United States jurist who was named chief justice of the United States Supreme Court in 1941 by Franklin D. Roosevelt (1872-1946)
n United States filmmaker (born in 1946)
n United States feminist and suffragist (1818-1893)
n United States journalist who advocated liberal causes (1907-1989)
n United States jurist who served on the United States Supreme Court as chief justice (1872-1946)
n United States architect (1902-1978)
n a lack of feeling or expression or movement
v kill by throwing stones at
v remove the pits from
考试类型:[IELTS]
stone的用法和样例:
例句
- The brick house was faced with stone.这座砖房石料贴面。
- The inscription on the stone had worn away.刻在石头上的文字已磨损了。
- The beetle scurried away when I lifted the stone.我把石头搬起来时,那只甲虫跑了。
- A diamond ring with five stones is quite expensive.镶有五颗宝石的钻戒十分昂贵。
- There is a stone in the middle of a peach.桃子的中心有一个核。
- A mob stoned and robbed the shops.一群暴民用石头砸了商店,并抢劫店里的货物。
- The criminal was stoned to death.罪犯被人们用石头砸死。
- She washed and stoned the cherries.她把樱桃洗净并去核。
常见句型
- The soil is full of stones.这土里有很多碎石。
- He threw a stone at the dog.他向狗掷了一块石头。
- The aircraft's engine failed and it dropped like a stone.飞机的发动机失灵了,结果飞机像石头一样直直地掉了下来。
- Small stones rolled down the hillside as they ran up.他们跑上山坡,同时有些小石子滚了下来。
- She picked up the stone and threw it into the river.她捡起那块石头扔进河里。
- What type of stone is this?这是什么石头?
- The worshippers were buried under a mountain of stone.香客们被葬在石堆的下面。
- A rolling stone gathers no moss.滚石不生苔。
- She has a ring set with five stones.她有一个镶有五颗宝石的戒指。
- His house was built of stone.他的房子是石料造的。
- In early times men made tools out of stone.在远古时期,人们用石头来制造工具。
- The wall was of concrete, faced with stone.这墙是用混凝土建的,表面贴了一层石料。
- There is a stone bridge.那儿有一座石桥。
- He has a heart of stone.他有一颗铁石心肠。
常用短语
- 攻击,非难 attack
- 一举两得 get two good results from one action
- 千方百计 do everything one can especially to find or obtain sth
- 非难,指责 attack
词汇搭配
- break stones敲碎石子,陷于贫困
- carry stone运石头
- cut a stone切石块,凿石头
- dress building stone修琢建筑石料
- erect a stone立界碑,立纪念碑
- lay a corner stone铺奠基石
- remove a stone搬走石块
- roll stone滚石
- set a precious stone镶嵌宝石
- work the stone加工石料
- cast the first stone首先攻击
- give a stone for bread帮忙是假,愚弄是真
- dangerous stone危险的石块
- hard stone坚硬的石头
- heavy stone沉重的石块
- large stone大块石头
- light stone轻石块
- pointed stone带尖的石头
- precious stone宝石
- rolling stone滚石
- building stone建筑石料
- cherry stone樱桃核
- corner stone基石
- foundation stone奠基石
- mile stone里程碑
- mill stone磨石
- sand stone沙石
- stone block石块
- stone statue石雕像
- stone's throw近处,近在咫尺,一箭之遥
- a pile of stones一堆石头
- heart of stone铁石心肠
- wall of stone石壁
- kill two birds with one stone一箭双雕
经典引文
I..sat down on a stone at the foot of the telegraph-pole.
出自:H. D. ThoreauThe shallow streamlet came tumbling picturesquely over gray stones.
出自:M. E. BraddonI..dislodged a stone with my foot. Underneath was a toad.
出自:P. SayerA rolling stone gathers no moss.
出自:ProverbThe guilty man was accordingly stoned.
出自:A. MasonSome boys were stoning the guava trees for fruit.
出自:C. PhillipsA police van hit a lamp post after it was stoned by 30 youths.
出自:Sun
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