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quarryBrE /ˈkwɒri/NAmE /ˈkwɔːri/, /ˈkwɑːri/ noun (quarries) [C] a place where large amounts of stone, etc. are dug out of the ground 采石场◆a slate quarry 板岩采石场◆the site of a disused quarry 废弃的采石场 ➡ compare mine noun (1) [sing.] an animal or a person that is being hunted or followed 被追猎的动物（或人）；追捕的对象；猎物 SYN prey ◆The hunters lost sight of their quarry in the forest. 猎人在森林里跟丢了猎物。◆The photographers pursued their quarry through the streets. 摄影师满街捕捉拍摄对象。 quarryBrE /ˈkwɒri/NAmE /ˈkwɔːri/, /ˈkwɑːri/ verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they quarry BrE /ˈkwɒri/ NAmE /ˈkwɔːri/, /ˈkwɑːri/present simple - he / she / it quarries BrE /ˈkwɒriz/ NAmE /ˈkwɔːriz/, /ˈkwɑːriz/past simple quarried BrE /ˈkwɒrid/ NAmE /ˈkwɔːrid/, /ˈkwɑːrid/past participle quarried BrE /ˈkwɒrid/ NAmE /ˈkwɔːrid/, /ˈkwɑːrid/ -ing form quarrying BrE /ˈkwɒriɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈkwɔːriɪŋ/, /ˈkwɑːriɪŋ/ [T, I] to take stone, etc. out of a quarry 从（采石场）采（石等）◆~ sth (from/out of sth) The local rock is quarried from the hillside. 当地的石头都是从那片山坡开采的。◆~ (for) sthThe area is being quarried for limestone. 这地方正在开采石灰石。▸ quarry·ing BrE /ˈkwɒriɪŋ/NAmE /ˈkwɔːriɪŋ/, /ˈkwɑːriɪŋ/ noun [U] ◆There has been quarrying in the area for centuries. 这地方的采石业已有几百年了。 |