Millstone
[ ['milstəun] ]
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n. 磨石, 磨难, 重担
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
millstone
n
1 either of a pair of flat circular stones between which grain is ground 磨石; 磨盘.
2 (idm 习语) a millstone round one's/sb's `neck heavy burden or responsibility 沉重的负担或责任
My debts were like a millstone round my neck. 我欠的债像是在脖子上套著个磨盘.
🗣️ 情景例句
Advertisements are ofter misleading to consumers.
广告经常误导消费者。
Excuse me for interrupting.
对不起打扰你了。
They had to edge their way along this, sometimes wading across shallow streams, or swimming across deep pools.
他们不得不侧着身子往前走，有时过浅溪，有时游过深潭。