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

• Crop farming, sheep farming, and the working of stone from the quarries formed the early backbone of San Marino's economy.
  在没有其它矿产资源的条件下，农耕、牧羊和采制石料便是早期和传统的经济来源；
• Company's products are broken sand quarries mechanism screening equipment, broken cement plant, drying equipment; dry mortar plant drying mixer such as the patented product.
  公司生产的产品有采石场机制砂破碎筛分设备、水泥厂破碎、烘干设备；干粉砂浆厂烘干混合机等一批专利产品。
• Whoever quarries stones will be hurt by them, and whoever splits logs will be endangered by them.
  9开凿石头的，必受损伤；劈开木头的，必遭危险。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Two kinds of stone have been used in the construction of the church: inside, a gray-reddish type from the quarries at Lifta, north-west of Jerusalem;
  建筑教堂时会用到两种石头：内层采用在耶路撒冷西北方一个名叫Lifta地方的矿石场采到带红的灰石；
• There are seven quarries with down excavated stones. The quarry contained about 14 x 10 m.
  其间有七家采石厂以下挖式进行石材开采，遗留采石坑占地近14×10~4m~2。
• 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
• 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。