英语词汇millstone怎么读，是什么意思，单词翻译、读音、固定搭配用法和短语词组及例句-英汉双解词典

millstone

mɪlstoʊn  ˈmɪlˌstoʊn 

Word forms: plural millstones

1 N-COUNT 磨石；磨盘 A millstone is a large, flat, round stone which is one of a pair of stones used to grind grain into flour. 磨石；磨盘

2 PHRASE 重担;重负;累赘 If you describe something as a millstone or a millstone around your neck, you mean that it is a very unpleasant problem or responsibility that you cannot escape from. 重担;重负;累赘 [disapproval]

For today's politicians, the treaty is becoming a millstone.

对于今天的政客而言，这个条约正在变成一个包袱。
That contract proved to be a millstone around his neck.

那个合同结果成了他的一个负担。

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单词	millstone
释义	millstone mɪlstoʊn  ˈmɪlˌstoʊn  Word forms: plural millstones 1 N-COUNT 磨石；磨盘 A millstone is a large, flat, round stone which is one of a pair of stones used to grind grain into flour. 磨石；磨盘 2 PHRASE 重担;重负;累赘 If you describe something as a millstone or a millstone around your neck, you mean that it is a very unpleasant problem or responsibility that you cannot escape from. 重担;重负;累赘 [disapproval] For today's politicians, the treaty is becoming a millstone. 对于今天的政客而言，这个条约正在变成一个包袱。 That contract proved to be a millstone around his neck. 那个合同结果成了他的一个负担。 Trends of millstone View usage for:All yearsLast 10 yearsLast 50 yearsLast 100 yearsLast 300 years
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