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mill.stoneHmIl7stEJn, $-stoJnn [C]one of a pair of large circular flat stones used, esp. in the past, to crush grain in order to make flour, or (fig.) a responsibility that is difficult to bear and causes you trouble磨石,重负,重担(fig.) The mortgage on his house had become (like) a millstone around his neck, leaving him very little money for anything else.他房子的抵押贷款成为套在他脖子上的沉重负担,他几乎没有钱买其他东西。
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