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stone
[英] [stəun] [美] [ston] 生词本

n.

vt.

adj.

adv.

  • 易混淆的单词：Stone  

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The plural is usually stone in meaning 10. 义项 10 的复数形式通常为 stone。
1. N-MASS 石头;石料 Stone is a hard solid substance found in the ground and often used for building houses. 

  • He could not tell whether the floor was wood or stone...

    他无法确定地板是木头的还是石头的。

  • People often don't appreciate that marble is a natural stone.

    人们经常不了解大理石是一种天然石料。

  • ...stone walls.

    石墙

2. N-COUNT 石子;小石块 A stone is a small piece of rock that is found on the ground. 

  • He removed a stone from his shoe...

    他从鞋子里倒出一块石子。

  • The crowd began throwing stones.

    人群开始扔石块。

3. N-COUNT (作为宗教标志的)石碑;纪念碑 A stone is a large piece of stone put somewhere in memory of a person or event, or as a religious symbol. 

  • The monument consists of a circle of gigantic stones.

    该遗址由一圈巨大的石碑组成。

4. N-UNCOUNT (表示观念或规则固定而不可改变)板上钉钉，铁板钉钉 Stone is used in expressions such as set in stone and tablets of stone to suggest that an idea or rule is firm and fixed, and cannot be changed. 

  • He is merely throwing the idea forward for discussion, it is not cast in stone...

    他只是提出这个观点供讨论，它还没板上钉钉。

  • Scientific opinions are not carved on tablets of stone; they change over the years.

    科学观点并非一成不变;它们随着时间而改变。

5. N-COUNT 宝石 You can refer to a jewel as a stone . 

  • ...a diamond ring with three stones.

    镶有 3 颗钻石的戒指

6. N-COUNT 结石 A stone is a small hard ball of minerals and other substances which sometimes forms in a person's kidneys or gall bladder. 

  • He had kidney stones.

    他有肾结石。

7. N-COUNT 果核 The stone in a plum, cherry, or other fruit is the large hard seed in the middle of it. 
in AM, usually use 美国英语通常用 pit
8. VERB 给…去核 If you stone a fruit, you remove its stone. 

  • Then stone the fruit and process the plums to a puree.

    然后去核再将李子加工成糊状。

in AM, usually use 美国英语通常用 pit
9. VERB 向…扔石头;用石头砸 If people stone someone or something, they throw stones at them. 

  • Youths burned cars and stoned police...

    年轻人烧汽车，并向警察扔石头。

  • A post office was set on fire and vehicles were stoned by looters.

    抢劫犯放火烧了一家邮局，并用石头砸车。

10. N-COUNT 英石(重量单位，相当于 14 磅或6.35公斤) A stone is a measurement of weight, especially the weight of a person, equal to 14 pounds or 6.35 kilograms.  →see usage note at: weight

  • I weighed around 16 stone.

    我体重约为16英石。

11. See also: stoned; foundation stone; paving stone; precious stone; stepping stone;  
12. PHRASE 离…不远的;在…附近的 If you say that one place is a stone's throw from another, you mean that the places are close to each other. 

  • ...a two-bedroom apartment just a stone's throw from the beach...

    离海滩只有几步之遥的一套两居室公寓

  • Just a stone's throw away is the City Art Gallery.

    不远处就是市美术馆。

13. PHRASE 挖空心思;千方百计;用尽一切手段 If you say that you will leave no stone unturned, you are emphasizing that you will try every way you can think of in order to achieve what you want. 

  • He said he would leave no stone unturned in the search for peace.

    他说他会尽一切努力去寻求和平。

14.   kill two birds with one stone→see: bird; 
Noun

1. a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter;

  • "he threw a rock at me"

2. material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth's crust;

  • "that mountain is solid rock"
  • "stone is abundant in New England and there are many quarries"

3. building material consisting of a piece of rock hewn in a definite shape for a special purpose;

  • "he wanted a special stone to mark the site"

4. a crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry;

  • "he had the gem set in a ring for his wife"
  • "she had jewels made of all the rarest stones"

5. the hard inner (usually woody) layer of the pericarp of some fruits (as peaches or plums or cherries or olives) that contains the seed;

  • "you should remove the stones from prunes before cooking"

6. an avoirdupois unit used to measure the weight of a human body; equal to 14 pounds;

  • "a heavy chap who must have weighed more than twenty stone"

7. a lack of feeling or expression or movement;

  • "he must have a heart of stone"
  • "her face was as hard as stone"
Verb

1. kill by throwing stones at;

  • "Adulterers should be stoned according to the Koran"

2. remove the pits from;

  • "pit plums and cherries"
  • synonym： pit
Adjective

1. of any of various dull tannish-gray colors

体育

  • 1.围棋子

医学

  • 1.①石，结石：硬的块状物，如胆结石，同calculus；②：英制重量单位；1等于14磅(常衡制)或约相当于6.34公斤(公制)；③磨石：用于磨尖或磨快的工具

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1. A coward considers difficulties as a heavy burden on his back,but a valiant fighter turns difficulties into a stepping-stone for his advance.
懦夫把困难当作沉重的包袱，勇士把困难化作前进的阶梯。

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2. A rolling stone gathers no moss.
[谚]转石不生苔；[喻]转业不聚财。

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3. A stone is an inanimate object.
石头是一种无生命的物体。

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4. A tossed stone raises a thousand ripples.
一石激起千层浪。

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5. Arches are built of wood, stone, brick or any other building material.
拱门是用木料、石块、砖头或其他建筑材料建成的。

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6. Are good grades a stepping-stone to college?
好的成绩是上大学的踏脚石吗？

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7. Continual dropping wears away the stone.
滴水穿石。

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8. Don't leave a stone unturned. It's always something, to know you've done the most you could.
千方百计去做吧， 知道自己已经尽力而为，对自己是一种安慰。

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9. Drops of water outwear the stone.
滴水穿石。

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10. He carved the stone into the figure of a man.
他用那块石头雕成人形。

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11. He discovered a Stone Age village 5,000 years old.
他发现了一座有5千年历史的石器时代的村庄。

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12. He flung a stone at the sparrows,he missed,scaring all the sparrows away.
他投石子打麻雀，没有击中，把麻雀都吓飞了。

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13. He flung a stone into the sea.
他把一块石头撇到海里。

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14. He is as deaf as a post [stone, door-post, door-nail, an adder].
他完全聋了。

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15. He looked on the governorship as a stepping-stone to the presidency.
他把州长职位看成是谋求总统职位的进身之阶。

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16. He stumbled over [against] a stone.
他被一块石头绊倒。

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17. He was ill of gall stone.
他患胆结石。

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18. He was killed by a heavy stone.
他被一块大石头砸死了。

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19. He was knocked out by a stone hurled at him from the other side of the road.
他被马路对面向他投来的一块石头打昏了。

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20. He weighed the stone in his hands.
他把石头拿在手上掂了掂重量。

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