quarries

英 [ˈkwɒriz]

美 [ˈkwɑːriz]

n.  采石场; 被追猎的动物(或人); 追捕的对象; 猎物
v.  从(采石场)采(石等)
quarry的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 采石场;露天矿场
  Aquarryis an area that is dug out from a piece of land or the side of a mountain in order to get stone or minerals.
  1. ...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 mineralsare quarriedor when an areais quarriedfor them, they are removed from the area by digging, drilling, or using explosives.
  1. 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。
  2. ...locally quarried stone.
     当地采掘的石头
• 追捕的对象；猎物
  A person's or animal'squarryis the person or animal that they are hunting.

双语例句

• Snow-capped mountains loom in the distance while smaller hills tumble down towards the town, criss-crossed by paths and nibbled away by quarries at their bases.
  在远处的皑皑雪峰隐约出现之时，规模较小的群山则向古城倒来。丽江城内，阡陌纵横，但底部正受采石厂蚕食。
• Photographer Edward Burtynsky is renowned for his large-scale photographs of nature transformed by industry, producing beautiful but thought-provoking art from manufactured landscapes of quarries, factories, mines, and recycling dumps.
  摄影师艾华毕田斯基以创作大型摄影作品闻名。他擅于从石矿场、工厂、回收废物等人工风景取材，拍出一系列美丽而动人心魄的照片。
• Australia is investing heavily in new mines, quarries and gas fields.
  澳大利亚对新矿山、石场和气田的投资很大。
• They hewed out the stones for the building from nearby quarries.
  他们从邻近的采石场开凿出石头供建造那栋房子用。
• To curb pollution during the games, the authorities have closed all construction sites in Beijing as well as dozens of factories and quarries in and around the city for two months.
  为了遏制奥运期间的污染，官方关闭了北京的所有建筑工地、市内及周围的许多工厂和采石场，为期2个月。
• Present situation and tendency of mining equipment for cement material quarries
  水泥原料矿山开采设备的现状和发展趋势
• Those who lived in the mountains had mines of gold and quarries of fine marble.
  住在高山里的人拥有金矿和大理石矿。
• Analysis and prevention programs of geological disasters in opencast quarries
  露天采石场地质灾害原因辨析与防治方案
• The rehabilitation contracts require the operators to rehabilitate the quarries within a specified period, in return for the granting of rights to process and sell surplus rock excavated during the course of the works.
  复修合约规定，采石商须于指定时间内复修石矿场，以换取采石权，把石矿场复修期间所挖掘的剩余石料加工出售。
• Study on the Rapid Vegetation Restoration of Abandoned Quarries
  废弃采石场植被快速恢复研究