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詞彙精選:stone的用法和辨析

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一、詳細釋義:

詞彙精選:stone的用法和辨析

n.

(常用於名詞前作定語或用以構成複合詞)石,石頭,岩石,石料 [U]


例句:

He could not tell whether the floor was wood or stone

他無法確定地板是木頭的還是石頭的。


例句:

The house is surrounded by stones walls.

這房子四面圍着石牆。


石塊,石子,碎石 [C]


例句:

Below us, thousands of fur seals flop around in a frenzy.

在我們的腳下,數以千計的海豹在下面翻騰。


例句:

She throw a stone into the pond and watch the ripples spread.

她把一塊石頭扔進池塘裏,看著水的波紋擴散開。


(加工成某形狀作某用途的)石塊 [C]


例句:

This is a piece of stone shaped for a particular purpose.

這是一塊加工過作特殊用途的石塊。


例句:

There were words carved on the stone beside his grave to commemorate his contribution to the science.

墓碑上刻着頌詞以紀念他對科學做出的貢獻。


寶石,鑽石 [C]


例句:

There is a shiny fossil stone called amber in the beautiful box.

漂亮的盒子裏有一種光彩奪目的化石,名爲琥珀。


例句:

A diamond ring with five stones is quite expensive.

鑲有五顆寶石的鑽戒十分昂貴。


果核(如杏、橄欖、李子、櫻桃、桃的)[C]


例句:

There is a big stone in the centre of a peach.

桃子中心有一個大核兒。


例句:

It is very strange that there is no stone in the cherry.

這顆櫻桃竟然沒核,很奇怪。


(常構成複合詞)(膀胱或腎臟中的)結石 [C]


例句:

Luckily the kidney stone passed before she had to be hospitalized.

幸好這個腎結石在她必須住院之前化掉了。


例句:

The doctor advised him to have an operation to remove the bladder stone.

醫生建議他做手術摘除膀胱結石。


【複數不變】英石(英國重量單位,等於6.35千克或14磅)[C]


例句:

She is on a diet to lose a stone.

她在節食以減少一英石的體重。


例句:

Nobody believes that she once weighed over 10 stones.

沒人相信她曾經體重超10英石。


v.

向(某人)扔石塊,用石頭砸(某人)(尤指舊時作爲懲罰手段) [T]


例句:

The white boy stoned me.

白人男孩向我扔石塊。


例句:

The criminal was stoned to death.

罪犯被人們用石頭砸死。


去掉(水果)的核 [T]


例句:

Mother helped the boy to stoned the olive and then fed him.

母親幫助男孩去掉橄欖核,然後喂他吃。


例句:

She washed and stoned the cherries.

她把櫻桃洗淨並去核


二、詞義辨析:


jewel,jewellery,stone,gem

這些名詞均有“寶石”之意。jewel多指貴重的寶石,是經過切削打磨,通常鑲嵌在胸針、項鍊或其它裝飾物上的玉。jewellery是珠寶的總稱,泛指各類珠寶,既指佩帶或衣服的珠寶飾物,又指用普通金屬、塑料或假寶石製作的裝飾物。stone特別強調稀少罕見或值錢的礦物。gem指經切割、磨光的寶石,引申指珍品、佳作。


三、相關短語:


foundation stone

n.(特指建築物等開工典禮上放置的)基石,基礎,根源


leave no stone unturned

千方百計,竭盡全力,不遺餘力


philosopher's stone

點金石


precious stone

n.寶石


stone fruit

n.[植]核果


stone's throw

n. 短距離


blue stone

藍石


cherry stone

n.櫻桃核


china stone

瓷石


cinnamon stone

桂榴石,肉桂石


coping stone

蓋石,壓頂石


emery stone

金剛砂磨石,剛砂石


四、參考例句:


Stone is hard.

石頭很堅硬。


Level the city stone by stone to an extinct waste.

一塊石頭一塊石頭地夷平該市,使它成爲一片沒有人煙的荒原。


This is a stone bridge.

這是一座石橋。


This stone is very heavy.

這個石頭很重。


The stone shattered the window.

石頭打碎了窗戶。


Ed Sheeran weighed 15 stone at his heaviest , but has since dropped four stone and weighs 11 stone .

艾德·希蘭最重的時候有15英石,但是後來減了4英石重11英石了。


A stone hit him on the temple.

一塊石頭擊中了他的太陽穴。


He cast a stone into the river.

他向河中投了一塊石子。


The stone caught me on the nose.

石頭打中我的鼻子。


The stone caught him on the leg.

石塊擊中他的腿。