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grindstone

/ˈɡraɪnd.stəʊn/

翻译: 名词,指用于磨锐、成型或打磨工具及金属制品的旋转石轮。

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词语关系

noun

/ˈɡraɪnd.stəʊn/C1formal
  • zh名词,指用于磨锐、成型或打磨工具及金属制品的旋转石轮。

A noun referring to a rotating stone wheel used for sharpening, shaping, or smoothing tools and metal objects.

  1. Sharpening toolB2formal

    A revolving stone wheel used for sharpening, shaping, or polishing tools and metal objects.

    zh磨石

    • The blacksmith used a grindstone to sharpen the axe.
    • He carefully pressed the blade against the grindstone.
    • The old grindstone in the workshop was still functional.

    同义词emery wheelgrinding wheel

  2. Hard work (idiomatic)B2informal

    Used in the idiom 'keep your nose to the grindstone', meaning to work hard and continuously.

    zh苦干

    • She kept her nose to the grindstone to finish the project on time.
    • If you want to succeed, you have to put your nose to the grindstone.
    • He's been at the grindstone all week preparing for the exam.

    反义词idlenessleisureplayrestsloth

词形
  • grindstones plural form
  • grindstones' possessive plural form
  • grindstone's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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