Stony
['stəʊnɪ] or ['stoni]
解释:
(superl.) Of or pertaining to stone, consisting of, or abounding in, stone or stones; resembling stone; hard; as, a stony tower; a stony cave; stony ground; a stony crust.
(superl.) Converting into stone; petrifying; petrific.
(superl.) Inflexible; cruel; unrelenting; pitiless; obdurate; perverse; cold; morally hard; appearing as if petrified; as, a stony heart; a stony gaze.
录入:斯蒂芬妮
例句:
- The streets are wisely made narrow and the houses heavy and thick and stony, in order that the people may be cool in this roasting climate. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- For the cart so hard to draw is near its journey's end and drags over stony ground. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- Not one of her relations, for they lay glaring on her with stony eyes. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
- She went by the way Mrs. Sparsit had come, emerged from the green lane, crossed the stony road, and ascended the wooden steps to the railroad. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
- A pot of green bottle-glass had been allowed to cool slowly with the result that it had a stony, rather than a vitreous stru cture. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
- Many and many a sorrowful story like this these stony walls could tell if they could but speak. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- Let her go,--with her stony heart, and her beauty;--how set and terrible her look is now, for all her loveliness of feature! 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
- Sir Leicester, leaning back in his chair and grasping the elbows, sits looking at him with a stony face. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- For a moment she was stony with fear. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
- I raised his rigid limbs, I marked the distortion of his face, and the stony eyes lost to perception. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
录入:里基