Definition of drystone in English:

drystone

adjectiveˈdrʌɪstəʊnˈdrīstōn

British

attributive (of a stone wall) built without using mortar.
〈英〉（石墙）干砌的
Example sentencesExamples
- Ours was middling weather, clear enough to see the ruler-straight drystone wall that guided us the next mile and bright enough to pick a meandering line avoiding the thickest heather and the boggy bits.
- A massive full moon that looked like it was balancing on the horizon had me leaning on the drystone wall and staring at it in awe for ages.
- There is likely to be an increase in the size of holdings to make them more economic, and as a result farmers will have less time to look after wildlife habitats, drystone walls, woodlands and hedges.
- The incident happened on the morning of September 1, 2002, when a woman driver careered off a road adjoining the lake, crashing through a drystone wall and ploughing into the water.
- In addition, drystone walls have been restored.
- However, were the same stones to be constructed into a drystone wall (which uses no mortar and no method of fixing the wall to the ground) on a farm, the wall obviously would form part of the land of the farm.
- Up to 60 per cent more cash is to be made available from the Government for capital works such as restoring the distinctive network of drystone walls, barns and hedgerows.
- They are constructed of parallel, irregularly coursed drystone walls with rubble cores.
- He lost control of his car and it ploughed straight through a drystone wall, skidded across a field, and plunged into the Leeds-Liverpool Canal.
- It helped re-build drystone walls, it put stepping stones across becks, it restored, and is still restoring, hundreds of acres of woodland, landscaped village greens and helped refurbish village halls.
- The drystone walls, country lanes and low-lying fields all disappeared in one of the most ambitious engineering projects of the 19th century that changed the landscape of this part of the Lake District forever.
- Its construction is just amazing: layers of hand-carved stone, built like a circular drystone wall, with a tapering, turf-covered roof.
- Those recovering from drug problems are involved in several forms of environmental restoration work including constructing drystone walls, repairing footpaths and creating hedges.
- And think of the features that make our landscape so gorgeously English: the hedgerows, drystone walls and the shady copses and spinneys punctuating the expanses of green.
- He was born on the floor of the family farm in Bolton Abbey on a day when the Craven Fault slipped, bringing a mini earthquake which caused the farm's drystone walls to collapse.
- Last week stonemasons were working on the surrounding drystone walls in preparation for the unveiling.
- I followed the ridge out to its terminal peak, following the drystone wall that runs along the crest to just below the summit slopes.
- It is also, though, a land of an exhilarating beauty, a frontier landscape, where drystone walls separate wild from wild, not wild from cultivated.
- These include the restoration of drystone walls and hedges, and improving access to the countryside.
- A herd of feral goats grazed on the hillside only a few yards from where naturalist Dick Balharry and I lay against an old drystone wall.

Definition of drystone in US English:

drystone

adjectiveˈdrīstōn

British

attributive (of a stone wall) built without using mortar.
〈英〉（石墙）干砌的
Example sentencesExamples
- However, were the same stones to be constructed into a drystone wall (which uses no mortar and no method of fixing the wall to the ground) on a farm, the wall obviously would form part of the land of the farm.
- Those recovering from drug problems are involved in several forms of environmental restoration work including constructing drystone walls, repairing footpaths and creating hedges.
- Last week stonemasons were working on the surrounding drystone walls in preparation for the unveiling.
- The incident happened on the morning of September 1, 2002, when a woman driver careered off a road adjoining the lake, crashing through a drystone wall and ploughing into the water.
- Up to 60 per cent more cash is to be made available from the Government for capital works such as restoring the distinctive network of drystone walls, barns and hedgerows.
- It helped re-build drystone walls, it put stepping stones across becks, it restored, and is still restoring, hundreds of acres of woodland, landscaped village greens and helped refurbish village halls.
- These include the restoration of drystone walls and hedges, and improving access to the countryside.
- They are constructed of parallel, irregularly coursed drystone walls with rubble cores.
- He lost control of his car and it ploughed straight through a drystone wall, skidded across a field, and plunged into the Leeds-Liverpool Canal.
- And think of the features that make our landscape so gorgeously English: the hedgerows, drystone walls and the shady copses and spinneys punctuating the expanses of green.
- Ours was middling weather, clear enough to see the ruler-straight drystone wall that guided us the next mile and bright enough to pick a meandering line avoiding the thickest heather and the boggy bits.
- He was born on the floor of the family farm in Bolton Abbey on a day when the Craven Fault slipped, bringing a mini earthquake which caused the farm's drystone walls to collapse.
- The drystone walls, country lanes and low-lying fields all disappeared in one of the most ambitious engineering projects of the 19th century that changed the landscape of this part of the Lake District forever.
- A herd of feral goats grazed on the hillside only a few yards from where naturalist Dick Balharry and I lay against an old drystone wall.
- It is also, though, a land of an exhilarating beauty, a frontier landscape, where drystone walls separate wild from wild, not wild from cultivated.
- There is likely to be an increase in the size of holdings to make them more economic, and as a result farmers will have less time to look after wildlife habitats, drystone walls, woodlands and hedges.
- A massive full moon that looked like it was balancing on the horizon had me leaning on the drystone wall and staring at it in awe for ages.
- In addition, drystone walls have been restored.
- I followed the ridge out to its terminal peak, following the drystone wall that runs along the crest to just below the summit slopes.
- Its construction is just amazing: layers of hand-carved stone, built like a circular drystone wall, with a tapering, turf-covered roof.

单词	drystone
释义	Definition of drystone in English: drystone adjectiveˈdrʌɪstəʊnˈdrīstōn British attributive (of a stone wall) built without using mortar. 〈英〉（石墙）干砌的 Example sentencesExamples Ours was middling weather, clear enough to see the ruler-straight drystone wall that guided us the next mile and bright enough to pick a meandering line avoiding the thickest heather and the boggy bits. A massive full moon that looked like it was balancing on the horizon had me leaning on the drystone wall and staring at it in awe for ages. There is likely to be an increase in the size of holdings to make them more economic, and as a result farmers will have less time to look after wildlife habitats, drystone walls, woodlands and hedges. The incident happened on the morning of September 1, 2002, when a woman driver careered off a road adjoining the lake, crashing through a drystone wall and ploughing into the water. In addition, drystone walls have been restored. However, were the same stones to be constructed into a drystone wall (which uses no mortar and no method of fixing the wall to the ground) on a farm, the wall obviously would form part of the land of the farm. Up to 60 per cent more cash is to be made available from the Government for capital works such as restoring the distinctive network of drystone walls, barns and hedgerows. They are constructed of parallel, irregularly coursed drystone walls with rubble cores. He lost control of his car and it ploughed straight through a drystone wall, skidded across a field, and plunged into the Leeds-Liverpool Canal. It helped re-build drystone walls, it put stepping stones across becks, it restored, and is still restoring, hundreds of acres of woodland, landscaped village greens and helped refurbish village halls. The drystone walls, country lanes and low-lying fields all disappeared in one of the most ambitious engineering projects of the 19th century that changed the landscape of this part of the Lake District forever. Its construction is just amazing: layers of hand-carved stone, built like a circular drystone wall, with a tapering, turf-covered roof. Those recovering from drug problems are involved in several forms of environmental restoration work including constructing drystone walls, repairing footpaths and creating hedges. And think of the features that make our landscape so gorgeously English: the hedgerows, drystone walls and the shady copses and spinneys punctuating the expanses of green. He was born on the floor of the family farm in Bolton Abbey on a day when the Craven Fault slipped, bringing a mini earthquake which caused the farm's drystone walls to collapse. Last week stonemasons were working on the surrounding drystone walls in preparation for the unveiling. I followed the ridge out to its terminal peak, following the drystone wall that runs along the crest to just below the summit slopes. It is also, though, a land of an exhilarating beauty, a frontier landscape, where drystone walls separate wild from wild, not wild from cultivated. These include the restoration of drystone walls and hedges, and improving access to the countryside. A herd of feral goats grazed on the hillside only a few yards from where naturalist Dick Balharry and I lay against an old drystone wall. Definition of drystone in US English: drystone adjectiveˈdrīstōn British attributive (of a stone wall) built without using mortar. 〈英〉（石墙）干砌的 Example sentencesExamples However, were the same stones to be constructed into a drystone wall (which uses no mortar and no method of fixing the wall to the ground) on a farm, the wall obviously would form part of the land of the farm. Those recovering from drug problems are involved in several forms of environmental restoration work including constructing drystone walls, repairing footpaths and creating hedges. Last week stonemasons were working on the surrounding drystone walls in preparation for the unveiling. The incident happened on the morning of September 1, 2002, when a woman driver careered off a road adjoining the lake, crashing through a drystone wall and ploughing into the water. Up to 60 per cent more cash is to be made available from the Government for capital works such as restoring the distinctive network of drystone walls, barns and hedgerows. It helped re-build drystone walls, it put stepping stones across becks, it restored, and is still restoring, hundreds of acres of woodland, landscaped village greens and helped refurbish village halls. These include the restoration of drystone walls and hedges, and improving access to the countryside. They are constructed of parallel, irregularly coursed drystone walls with rubble cores. He lost control of his car and it ploughed straight through a drystone wall, skidded across a field, and plunged into the Leeds-Liverpool Canal. And think of the features that make our landscape so gorgeously English: the hedgerows, drystone walls and the shady copses and spinneys punctuating the expanses of green. Ours was middling weather, clear enough to see the ruler-straight drystone wall that guided us the next mile and bright enough to pick a meandering line avoiding the thickest heather and the boggy bits. He was born on the floor of the family farm in Bolton Abbey on a day when the Craven Fault slipped, bringing a mini earthquake which caused the farm's drystone walls to collapse. The drystone walls, country lanes and low-lying fields all disappeared in one of the most ambitious engineering projects of the 19th century that changed the landscape of this part of the Lake District forever. A herd of feral goats grazed on the hillside only a few yards from where naturalist Dick Balharry and I lay against an old drystone wall. It is also, though, a land of an exhilarating beauty, a frontier landscape, where drystone walls separate wild from wild, not wild from cultivated. There is likely to be an increase in the size of holdings to make them more economic, and as a result farmers will have less time to look after wildlife habitats, drystone walls, woodlands and hedges. A massive full moon that looked like it was balancing on the horizon had me leaning on the drystone wall and staring at it in awe for ages. In addition, drystone walls have been restored. I followed the ridge out to its terminal peak, following the drystone wall that runs along the crest to just below the summit slopes. Its construction is just amazing: layers of hand-carved stone, built like a circular drystone wall, with a tapering, turf-covered roof.
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