quarry

🇺🇸 /ˈkwɑːri/ 🇬🇧 /ˈkwɒri/
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noun
R

A place where stone or other materials are excavated from the ground.

We went to the quarry to find different kinds of rocks.

我们去了采石场寻找不同种类的岩石。

R

A person or animal that is being pursued or hunted.

The fox was the quarry of the hunting dogs.

狐狸是猎犬的猎物。

verb
R

To excavate stone or other materials from the ground.

The workers quarried marble from the hillside for the new monument.

工人们从山坡上采石以建造新纪念碑。

translation

n. 采石场, 猎物
v. 采石

词形变化

3rd Present quarries
Past quarried
Perfect quarried
Progressive quarrying
Plural quarries