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mill-stone 英'mɪlst'əʊn美'mɪlst'əʊn BNC²³⁶²¹³⁺¹ 基本英英例句 n.石磨¹⁰⁰
名词 millstone: figurative something that hinders or handicapsany load that is difficult to carryone of a pair of heavy flat disk-shaped stones that are rotated against one another to grind the grain用作名词Each came from the country, from a peasant household, and had left her mill and calf, her sturdy young husband, to follow some other villager she knew to do business on this boat.她们从乡下来,从那些种田挖园的人家,离了乡村,离了石磨同小牛,离了那年青而强健的丈夫,跟随了一个同乡熟人,就来到这船上做生意了。 |