millstone的意思
millstone中文翻譯:
n.磨石;重擔
millstones───n.磨盤;磨石;重擔(millstone的復數)
milestone───n.里程碑,劃時代的事件;n.(Milestone)邁爾斯通(人名)
milestones───n.里程碑;時間表
bilestone───n.膽石
gallstone───n.[病理]膽石
marlstone───n.硬質的泥灰巖
minestone───地雷
oilstone───n.油磨刀石
siltstone───n.沙泥巖,粉砂巖
The bird threw the millstone down on her head, and she was crushed to death.───小鳥把磨石扔在她的頭上,她就被砸死。
That contract proved to be a millstone around his neck.───那個合同果真成了他的一個沉重負擔。
My debts are a millstone around my neck.───債務成了我難以擺脫的負擔。
He's been thinking of furthering his studies abroad but, his aged mother, his wife and the children all become a millstone around his neck.───他一直打算出國留學,可是年邁的老母親妻子和孩子成了他的沉重包袱。
This election process has been a boon for news sites and the equivalent of a 'millstone around the neck' for people like me.───這次大選為雅虎這家新聞網站帶來了實惠,但也為像我一樣的人們帶來了沉重的負擔。
You know how selfish your brother is--if he comes to live with us he'll be a millstone round our neck.───你知道你兄弟有多自私——要是他來跟我們住在一起,他將成為我們的沉重負擔。
As he ran through the front door the millstone jumped down and struck him dead.───當他走到門口時,磨盤從門上落了下來,一下把他砸死了。
And as she went out the door, crash! the bird threw the millstone on her head, and it crushed her to death.───她剛一出去,小鳥把磨石扔到了她的頭上,將她砸得粉碎。
a woman dropped an upper millstone on his head and cracked his skull.───有一個婦人把一塊上磨石拋在亞比米勒的頭上,打破了他的腦骨。
For today's politicians, the treaty is becoming a millstone.