• 基础释义
  • 例句
  • 柯林斯词典释义
例句
柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
  • N-COUNT
    采石场;露天矿场
    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.
    例句
    ...an old limestone quarry. 废旧的石灰岩采石场
  • VERB
    开采(石料或矿产);在…开采
    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.
    例句
    The large limestone caves are also quarried for cement. 同时还在这些大石灰岩洞里开采水泥原料。 ...locally quarried stone. 当地采掘的石头
  • N-SING
    追捕的对象;猎物
    A person's or animal's quarry is the person or animal that they are hunting.