英汉词典

quarries 基本解释

n.

（采）石场( quarry的名词复数 )；猎物（指鸟，兽等）；方形石；（格窗等的）方形玻璃

v.

从采石场采得( quarry的第三人称单数 )；从（书本等中）努力发掘（资料等）；在采石场采石；

英英释义

quarry

n.a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence

同义词：preytargetfair game

a surface excavation for extracting stone or slate

"a British term for `quarry' is `stone pit'"

同义词：pitstone pit

animal hunted or caught for food

同义词：prey

v.extract (something such as stones) from or as if from a quarry

"quarry marble"

quarries 相关例句

词组短语

quarry bay鲗鱼涌

limestone quarry石灰石采矿场

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. This mountain was the site for a quarry.
   这座山曾经有一个采石场。
2. The horseman aimed his lance at his quarry.
   骑手把长矛对准了他的猎物。
3. Each sentence seems a quarry of rich meditations.
   每一句话似乎都给人以许多冥思默想。
4. It took the police several days to track down their quarry.
   警方用了几天时间追查到案中目标。
5. Detectives kept the quarry under surveillance for weeks.
   侦探们监测那个目标已有好几个星期了。

用作动词(v.)

1. We watched the workmen quarry out a huge block of marble .
   我们看到劳工们挖出一大块大理石。
2. They are quarrying in old manuscripts.
   他们正在旧手稿中寻找资料。

权威例句

Mines and quarries : Industrial heritage tourism
Limestone Quarries as Refuges for European Xerophilous Butterflies
Vegetation succession in basalt quarries: Pattern on a landscape scale
Assessing the benefits of reclaiming urban quarries: a CVM analysis.
Spontaneous succession in limestone quarries as an effective restoration tool for endangered arthropods and plants
Proximity of valuable habitats affects succession patterns in abandoned quarries
Gypsicolous flora, conservation and restoration of quarries in the southeast of the Iberian Peninsula
Habitat area but not habitat age determines wild bee richness in limestone quarries
Spontaneous Vegetation Dynamics and Restoration Prospects for Limestone Quarries in Lebanon
A Tale of Two Quarries: Biologic and Taphonomic Signatures in the Oxygen Isotope Composition of Tooth Enamel Phosphate from Modern a...