| 释义 |
动词变化： "to quarry" | Present Participle: | quarrying |
WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2019: | 主要翻译 | | quarry nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (open pit) | 采石场
cǎi shí chǎng | | | When Helen needed some gravel for her driveway, she bought it from a nearby quarry. | | | 海伦从附近的采石场买了一些碎石铺自己的车道。 | | quarry nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (hunted animal, prey) | 猎物
liè wù | | | The hounds could smell their quarry. | | | 猎犬能闻到自己的猎物。 | | quarry nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | ([sb], [sth] being pursued) | 猎物，追捕对象
| | | | 追逐对象
| | quarry nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | figurative ([sth] sought after) | 追求的目标
| | | Brian had been working towards the top job for years and now he sensed he was closing in on his quarry. | | | 多年以来，布莱恩一直在勤奋工作，想获得顶尖的职位，现在他感到自己追求的目标已经不远了。 | | quarry [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (excavate) | 开采
kāi cǎi | | | | 采掘
cǎi jué | | | 18th-century quarrymen used picks and crowbars to quarry stone. | | | 18世纪的采石人使用鹤嘴锄和撬棍来开采石头。 |
Collins Chinese Dictionary Plus (3rd edition), 2011: quarry [ 'kw%rI] I n 1 [c] (for stone, minerals) 采(採)石场(場) cǎishíchǎng [座 zuò] 2 [s] (=prey) 猎(獵)物 lièwù II vt [+ stone, minerals] 开(開)采(採) kāicǎi |