quarry 详细解释
quarry
['kwɔri]
n.采石场, 猎获物, 来源, 被追逐的目标
v.挖出, 苦心找出
n.[C]
1. (采)石场; 露天矿场
This mountain was the site for a quarry.
这座山曾经有一个采石场。
2. (知识等的)丰富源泉; (消息等的)来源[(+of)]
Each sentence seems a quarry of rich meditations.
每一句话似乎都给人以许多冥思默想。
vt.
1. 从采石场采得[(+from)]
The workmen quarried out a huge block of marble.
工人们从采石场采得一块很大的大理石。
2. 从(书本等中)努力发掘(资料等)[(+from)]
vi.
1. 在采石场采石
2. 努力发掘
He spent much time in quarrying in old records.
他花了很多时间从旧记录中寻找资料。
词形变化
名词: quarrier | 名词复数: quarries | 动词过去式: quarried | 动词过去分词: quarried | 动词现在分词: quarrying | 动词第三人称单数: quarries |
英英释义
名词 quarry:
a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence
a surface excavation for extracting stone or slate
animal hunted or caught for food
同义词：prey
动词 quarry:
extract (something such as stones) from or as if from a quarry
补充
quarryquarry英:[ˈkwɔri] 美:[ˈkwɔri, ˈkwɑri]n.1.采石场2.猎取的目标, 猎物vt.1.采(石), 挖(沙)例句
1. a limestone quarry石灰石开采场 2. locally quarried stone从本地采石场开采的原石 3. He was quarrying away in the reference library.他在参考书阅览室里努力搜集资料。 4. They are quarrying the hillside for marble.他们正从山坡上采大理石。 5. He quarried in various books for scientific basis.他从各种书籍中搜寻科学根据。 6. the security police crossed the border in pursuit of their quarry.秘密警察跨越国界追捕目标。 7. to quarry for marble开采大理石 8. The dogs chased their quarry.那些狗追赶它们的猎物。 9. The detective followed his quarry into a nightclub.侦探尾随他的调查对象走进了一家夜总会。 10. a limestone quarry石灰岩采石场 11. Limestone is quarried in this area.这一地区有石灰岩可开采。 12. The stone used for these buildings was quarried from a nearby site.这些建筑物所用的石材是在附近开采的。 13. an area where workers are quarrying for limestone工人们开采石灰岩的地区 14. This area has been quarried for limestone.这一地区已被开辟为石灰岩采石场。