单词详解
1. n.
A. [C] 石,石头,石块 (material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth’s crust)
The naughty boy threw some stones into the pond.
淘气的男孩把几块石头丢进池里去。
She sat on a stone step. 她坐在一级石阶上。
B. [U]石材 ( building material consisting of a piece of rock hewn in a definite shape for a special purpose)
The house is made of stone, not wood. 那房子是石造的,不是木头造的。
2. vt.
A. 向……扔石头,用石头砸死 (kill by throwing stones at)
A mob stoned and robbed the shops. 一群暴民砸了商店,并抢劫店里货物。
The dog was stoned to death. 狗被人们用石头砸死。
B. 去……的核 (remove the pits from)
Mother washed and stoned the cherries. 妈妈把樱桃洗净并去核。
相关词组
1. kill two birds with one stone 一举两得,一箭双雕
He killed two birds with one stone which made him very happy.
他一箭双雕,这使他非常得意。
2. stone by stone 一块石头一块石头地
The people in the old days built the Great Wall stone by stone.
在过去人们一块石头一块石头地砌成了长城。
相关单词
复数:stones
形容词:stony
过去式:stoned
过去分词:stoned
现在分词:stoning
第三人称单数:stones
相关链接
词语辨析:rock, stone
rock,stone
作名词,都有“岩石,石头”的意思。
rock: 普通用词,指构成地表最坚硬部分或突出于周围地面的巨大岩石,也可指石头或石块。
stone: 普通用词,泛指井然的或经加工的各类石头,可大可小。
词语详解
1. rock: 普通用词,指构成地表最坚硬部分或突出于周围地面的巨大岩石,也可指石头或石块。
His head hit on the rock of the bank. 他的头撞在岸边的岩石上。
2. stone: 普通用词,泛指井然的或经加工的各类石头,可大可小。
There are two stone lions standing outside the gate.
大门口有两头石狮子。