stone

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英[stəʊn]
美[stoʊn]

基本释义

n.
石头; 宝石; 矿石; (膀胱或肾脏中的)结石
vt.
向扔石块; 用石头铺; 以石掷向; 除(水果的)硬核

词性变化

实用例句

Most of the houses are built of stone.

这些房子多数是用石头建造的。

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stone walls

石墙

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a stone floor

石地板

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a flight of stone steps

一段石台阶

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a pile of stones

一堆石块

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Some children were throwing stones into the lake.

几个孩子正朝湖里扔石头。

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These words are carved on the stone beside his grave.

在他的墓碑上刻着这样的话。

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cherry/peach stones

樱桃 / 桃核

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kidney stones

肾结石

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He weighs over 15 stone.

他体重超过15英石。

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She's trying to lose a stone.

她试图减去一英石的体重。

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We live just a stone's throw from here.

我们就住在附近。

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The hotel is within a stone's throw of the beach.

旅馆离海滩很近。

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Shops were looted and vehicles stoned.

商店遭哄抢,车辆被砸坏。

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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。

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。

The monument consists of a circle of gigantic stones.

该遗址由一圈巨大的石碑组成。

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。

...a diamond ring with three stones.

镶有 3 颗钻石的戒指

He had kidney stones.

他有肾结石。

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

然后去核再将李子加工成糊状。

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。

I weighed around 16 stone.

我体重约为16英石。

...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。

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。

真题例句

It's all built in this white stone and some walls of the building are decorated with jewels.

2018年12月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section B

The New York State parks system wants to turn off the falls on the American side some time in the next two to three years to replace two 115-year-old stone bridges that allow pedestrians, park vehicles and utilities access to Goat Island.

2016年12月四级真题(第二套)听力

These students need to build skills and knowledge during college if they are to use their degrees as a stepping- stone to middle-class mobility.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

As wood was so plentiful, it was cheaper to use than the stone used in the buildings of other European cultures.

2019年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section C

Most consist of timber frames that rest on stone blocks.

2019年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section C

Patches of paint still cling to the stone walls of the bedroom and reception hall.

2019年6月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section B

This was accomplished so that the team could examine and repair the churches' original medieval stone blocks.

2019年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section C

Above 4, 000 meters is the highland desert: gravel (砾石), stones and rocks.

2019年高考英语全国卷I 完形填空 原文

Charlotte stone will perform songs from her new best-selling cd, with james pickering on the piano.

2016年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

He and his students tied some poles to each of four sides of a 30-kilogram stone block.

2015年高考英语四川卷 阅读理解 阅读E 原文

In addition, their arms that are unnecessary for moving around are freed for other purposes, like throwing stones or signaling.

2019年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 任务型阅读 原文

It's widely believed that the stone blocks were moved to the pyramid site by sliding them on smooth paths.

2015年高考英语四川卷 阅读理解 阅读E 题设

Long-ago builders could have attached wooden poles to the stones and rolled them across the sand, the scientists say.

2015年高考英语四川卷 阅读理解 阅读E 原文

Many of us love July because it's the month when nature's berries and stone fruits are in abundance.

2018年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

Mr.Stone is free this afternoon after 3:00.

2019年高考英语全国卷2 听力 原文

On average, each of the two million big stones weighed about as much as a large pickup truck.

2015年高考英语四川卷 阅读理解 阅读E 原文

One thing is certain: the truth about love is not yet set in stone.

2015年高考英语上海卷 完形填空 原文

Researchers found small amounts of fat, as well as a large amount of stone and the remains of paths.

2015年高考英语四川卷 阅读理解 阅读E 原文

That, he notes, should make a block of stone "a lot easier to roll than a square".

2015年高考英语四川卷 阅读理解 阅读E 原文

The Egyptians somehow moved the stone blocks to the pyramid site from about one kilometer away.

2015年高考英语四川卷 阅读理解 阅读E 原文

The yellow and orange stone fruits such as peaches are high in the carotenoids we turn into vitamin a and which are antioxidants.

2018年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

Thus humans who lived a million years ago, despite their big brains and sharp stone tools, lived in constant fear of meat-eating animals.

2019年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 任务型阅读 原文

"This indicates there is a real personal responsibility in counteracting this problem," says Roxanne Stone, editor in chief at Barna Group.

2018年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

Long is Britain's best-known Land Artist and his Stone circle, a perfect ring of purplish rocks from Portishead beach laid out on the gallery floor, represents the elegant, rarefied side of the form.

2014年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

Trade publications counselled department stores that, in order to increase sales, they should create a "third stepping stone" between infant wear and older kids' clothes.

2012年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

英英释义

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"

Adjective
  • 1. of any of various dull tannish-gray colors

同义词辨析

jewel, jewellery, stone, gem

这些名词均有"宝石"之意。

  • jewel: 多指贵重的宝石,是经过切削打磨,通常镶嵌在胸针、项链或其它装饰物上的玉。
  • jewellery: 是珠宝的总称,泛指各类珠宝,既指佩带或衣服的珠宝饰物,又指用普通金属、塑料或假宝石制作的装饰物。
  • stone: 特别强调稀少罕见或值钱的矿物。
  • gem: 指经切割、磨光的宝石,引申指珍品、佳作。

rock, stone, gravel, pebble

这些名词均含"石,石头"之意。

  • 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。
  • gravel: 集合名词,常指用于铺路的小石子和沙砾。
  • pebble: 多指海边、河边或沙中圆形的小卵石。

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