复数:stones过去式:stoned现在分词:stoning第三人称单数:stones
同义词:rock
material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth's crust"stone is abundant in New England and there are many quarries"
同义词:rock
building material consisting of a piece of rock hewn in a definite shape for a special purpose"he wanted a special stone to mark the site"
a crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry"she had jewels made of all the rarest stones"
同义词:gemgemstone
the hard inner (usually woody) layer of the pericarp of some fruits (as peaches or plums or cherries or olives) that contains the seed"you should remove the stones from prunes before cooking"
同义词:pitendocarp
an avoirdupois unit used to measure the weight of a human body; equal to 14 pounds"a heavy chap who must have weighed more than twenty stone"
United States jurist who was named chief justice of the United States Supreme Court in 1941 by Franklin D. Roosevelt (1872-1946)同义词:Harlan StoneHarlan F. StoneHarlan Fisk Stone
United States filmmaker (born in 1946)同义词:Oliver Stone
United States feminist and suffragist (1818-1893)同义词:Lucy Stone
United States journalist who advocated liberal causes (1907-1989)同义词:I. F. StoneIsidor Feinstein Stone
United States jurist who served on the United States Supreme Court as chief justice (1872-1946)同义词:Harlan Fiske Stone
United States architect (1902-1978)同义词:Edward Durell Stone
a lack of feeling or expression or movement"he must have a heart of stone"; "her face was as hard as stone"
v.kill by throwing stones at"People wanted to stone the woman who had a child out of wedlock"
同义词:lapidate
remove the pits from同义词:pit
adj.of any of various dull tannish or grey colorsleave no stone unturned千方百计
natural stone天然石;天然石材;天然宝石
stone age石器时代
foundation stone基石;根源
stone carving石雕;石刻
rolling stone不定居的人;无固定职业者
stone by stone一块石头一块石头地;一点一滴地
stone wall石墙;障碍
kidney stone n. 肾结石
stepping stone垫脚石;跳板;进身之阶
artificial stone人造石
crushed stone碎石
precious stone宝石
stone bridge石桥
white stone白石;玻璃假宝石
broken stone碎石;压碎石
stone forest石林(昆明一景区)
stone mountain斯通山(美国佐治亚州西北部山)
lime stone石灰石
china stone瓷石;半风化花岗岩
更多收起词组短语这组词都有“石、石头”的意思,其区别是:
pebble多指海边、河边或沙中圆形的小卵石。
stone普通用词,泛指井然的或经加工的各类石头,可大可小。
rock普通用词,指构成地表最坚硬部分或突出于周围地面的巨大岩石,也可指石头或石块。
gravel集合名词,常指用于铺路的小石子和沙砾。
jewel, jewellery, stone, gem这组词都有“宝石”的意思,其区别是:
jewel多指贵重的宝石,是经过切削打磨,通常镶嵌在胸针、项链或其它装饰物上的玉。
jewellery是珠宝的总称,泛指各类珠宝,既指佩带或衣服的珠宝饰物,又指用普通金属、塑料或假宝石制作的装饰物。
stone特别强调稀少罕见或值钱的矿物。
gem指经切割、磨光的宝石,引申指珍品、佳作。