单词 | quarry |
释义 | nounverbquarryBrE /ˈkwɒri/ NAmE /ˈkwɔːri/ , /ˈkwɑːri/ noun (plural quarr ies ) [C ]a place where large amounts of stone , etc . are dug out of the ground 采石场◆ a slate quarry 板岩采石场◆ the site of a disused quarry 废弃的采石场 ➡ compare minenoun (1 ) [sing. ]an animal or a person that is being hunted or followed 被追猎的动物(或人);追捕的对象;猎物SYN prey◆ The hunters lost sight of their quarry in the forest . 猎人在森林里跟丢了猎物。◆ The photographers pursued their quarry through the streets . 摄影师满街捕捉拍摄对象。quarryBrE /ˈkwɒri/ NAmE /ˈkwɔːri/ , /ˈkwɑːri/ verb present simple - I / you / we / they quarry BrE /ˈkwɒri/ NAmE /ˈkwɔːri/ , /ˈkwɑːri/ present simple - he / she / it quarries BrE /ˈkwɒriz/ NAmE /ˈkwɔːriz/ , /ˈkwɑːriz/ past simple quarried BrE /ˈkwɒrid/ NAmE /ˈkwɔːrid/ , /ˈkwɑːrid/ past participle quarried BrE /ˈkwɒrid/ NAmE /ˈkwɔːrid/ , /ˈkwɑːrid/ -ing form quarrying BrE /ˈkwɒriɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈkwɔːriɪŋ/ , /ˈkwɑːriɪŋ/ [T , I ]to take stone , etc . out of a quarry从(采石场)采(石等)◆ ~sth (from /out of sth )The local rock is quarried from the hillside . 当地的石头都是从那片山坡开采的。◆ ~ (for ) sth The area is being quarried for limestone . 这地方正在开采石灰石。▸ quarry·ing BrE /ˈkwɒriɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈkwɔːriɪŋ/ , /ˈkwɑːriɪŋ/ noun [U ]◆ There has been quarrying in the area for centuries . 这地方的采石业已有几百年了。 |
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