gravel 详细解释

gravel

['grævəl]

n. 碎石
v. 铺碎石, 使困惑

n.[U]

1. 砂砾, 碎石

The road is covered with gravel.

这路用砾石铺成。

2. 【矿】砂砾层

3. 【医】尿砂

vt.

1. 用碎石铺(路等)[H]

2. 使(船)搁浅在沙滩上

3. 使困惑; 使气恼, 搅扰[H][(+by/for)]

She was graveled by her son's odd behavior.

儿子古怪的行为令她困惑不已。

词形变化

动词过去式: graveled/gravelled | 动词过去分词: graveled/gravelled | 动词现在分词: graveling/gravelling | 动词第三人称单数: gravels/gravels |

词义辨析

同义:

n.小石子

pebbles  stones  

同义参见:

grit  pebble  

英英释义

名词 gravel:

rock fragments and pebbles

同义词:crushed rock

动词 gravel:

cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations

同义词:annoy, rag, get to, bother, get at, irritate, rile, nark, nettle, vex, chafe, devil

cover with gravel

be a mystery or bewildering to

同义词:perplex, vex, stick, get, puzzle, mystify, baffle, beat, pose, bewilder, flummox, stupefy, nonplus, amaze, dumbfound

形容词 gravel:

unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound

同义词:grating, gravelly, rasping, raspy, rough, scratchy

补充

gravelgravel英:[ˈɡrævəl] 美:[ˈɡrævəl]n.1.沙砾, 砾石We bought six bags of gravel for the garden path.我们购买了六袋碎石用来铺花园的小路。vt.1.以砾石铺路

例句

1. a gravel path石子小路 2. I'd like to gravel over the paving at ground level.我想给底层的路面铺上沙砾。 3. The men formed and gravelled the road.男人们修好了路并铺上石子。 4. What graveled me was that nobody told me.使我恼火的是, 谁也没告诉我。 5. the strike was badly organized and it gravelled him to involve himself in it.这次罢工组织不力,他为自己参与其中而感到懊恼。 6. a layer of gravel一层沙砾 7. a gravel road [=a road with a top surface made of gravel]石子路 8. a gravel pit [=a large hole in the ground where gravel has been dug up]砾石采掘场