granite 详细解释

granite

['grænit]

n.花岗石

n.[U]

1. 花岗岩, 花岗石

2. 坚毅; 冷酷无情

He was a despot with a heart of granite.

他是个铁石心肠的暴君。

词形变化

形容词: granitic |

词义辨析

同义:

n.石; 岩石

rock  stone  

同义参见:

stony  

英英释义

名词 granite:

plutonic igneous rock having visibly crystalline texture; generally composed of feldspar and mica and quartz

something having the quality of granite (unyielding firmness)

补充

granitegranite英:[ˈɡrænit] 美:[ˈɡrænɪt]n.1.花岗岩, 花岗石His grave is made of granite.他的墓是用花岗石造的。The old man's grave is made of granite.那老人的墓是用花岗石造的。

例句

1. There was a piece of granite the size of a walnut embedded in the tree.树上嵌着一块核桃大小的花岗岩。 2. He worked as a stonecutter in the granite quarries of Vermont.他在佛蒙特州的花岗岩采石场做过石匠。 3. He saw the rows of fine, old granite buildings.他看到一排排古老而精美的花岗岩建筑。 4. Harlan found even his granite optimism beginning to crumble.哈伦发现甚至是自己坚定的乐观情绪也开始瓦解。 5. He allowed the odd fleeting suggestion of a smile to lighten his granite features.他露出一丝古怪的、转瞬即逝的微笑, 刚毅的面容变得柔和起来。 6. [as modifier]a man with granite determination.有着花岗岩般坚定决心的男子。

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