quarry的中文翻譯是什麼意思

quarry

US/ˈkwɑːri/
UK/ˈkwɒri/

n. 採石場; 獵物; 正方形,菱形; 來源

vt. 挖出; 努力挖掘

vi. 費力地找

quarry柯林斯釋義

N-COUNT採石場;露天礦場

A quarry is an area that is dug out from a piece of land or the side of a mountain in order to get stone or minerals.

  • ...an old limestone quarry.

    廢舊的石灰岩採石場

VERB開採(石料或礦產);在…開採

When stone or minerals are quarried or when an area is quarried for them, they are removed from the area by digging, drilling, or using explosives.

  • The large limestone caves are also quarried for cement.

    同時還在這些大石灰岩洞裡開採水泥原料。

  • ...locally quarried stone.

    當地採掘的石頭

N-SING追捕的物件;獵物

A person's or animal's quarry is the person or animal that they are hunting.

    quarry英文釋義

    Noun

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

    • he fell prey to muggers
    • everyone was fair game
    • the target of a manhunt

    2. a surface excavation for extracting stone or slate;

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

    3. animal hunted or caught for food

      Verb

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

      • quarry marble

      quarry場景例句

      Yali Stone has been at natural quarry exploitation and granites international trade more than ten years.

      雅利石材,十餘年來專注於天然石材礦山的開發和石材荒料的國際貿易.

      We watched the workmen quarry out a hyge block of marble.

      我們看到勞工們挖出一大塊大理石.

      Millie Grace Akena was rolling paper beads near her home . She worked at a rock quarry.

      在採石場工作的米利耶·格雷斯·阿凱納當時正在她家附近將紙捲成珠子.

      The true dips are commonly observed in quarry faces, cuttings and cliffs etc.

      在採場面, 斷面和斷崖等面上人們常看到真傾角.

      I'm waiting with my net set; somehow I'll catch my quarry.

      我正張網以待, 無論如何會捕捉到獵物的.

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      quarry詞性變形

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