Boulder
['bəʊldə] or ['boldɚ]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) a town in north central Colorado; Rocky Mountains resort center and university town.
(noun.) a large smooth mass of rock detached from its place of origin.
編輯:桑德拉--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) Same as Bowlder.
(n.) A large stone, worn smooth or rounded by the action of water; a large pebble.
(n.) A mass of any rock, whether rounded or not, that has been transported by natural agencies from its native bed. See Drift.
整理:罗德尼
解釋/意思:
n. a large stone rounded by the action of water: (geol.) a mass of rock transported by natural agencies from its native bed.—adj. containing boulders.—n. Bould′er-clay (see Till 4).
編輯:弗吉尼亚
例句/造句/用法:
- An onion is an onion is an onion, Robert Jordan said cheerily and, he thought, a stone is a stein is a rock is a boulder is a pebble. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- Another officer stood by the boulder. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- Then the sniper behind the boulder a hundred yards down the slope exposed himself and fired. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- Captain Mora got down from the boulder. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- He was going to try for the other officer with the automatic rifle when he would leave the shelter of the boulder. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- Below on the slope the man who had run from the pile of stones to the shelter of the boulder was speaking to the sniper. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- Just then another officer flopped in behind the boulder. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- He almost dove behind the boulder. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- He stood up, then put both hands on top of the boulder and pulled himself up, kneeing-up awkwardly, then getting on his feet. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- Then he stepped clear of the boulder and stood there looking up the hill. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- Robert Jordan climbed up, over and around the gray boulders that were wet now under his hands as he pulled himself up. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- From the gorge came the noise of the stream in the boulders. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- The boulders below them that had been wet as the snow melted were steaming faintly now in the hot sun. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- Pilar was climbing up to them, making heavy going of it in the boulders. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- A long, sloping hillside, dotted with gray limestone boulders, stretched behind us. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- Throughout a large part of the United States, erratic boulders and scored rocks plainly reveal a former cold period. 查理斯·達爾文. 物種起源.
- Let us sit here, Selden suggested, as they reached an open ledge of rock above which the beeches rose steeply between mossy boulders. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- He had slipped the pack off and lowered it gently down between two boulders by the stream bed. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- Drift, sand, rubble, boulders, come next; and finally volcanic products, like lava, ashes, pumice. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- Then he stood beside Primitivo in a hollow behind two boulders and the short, brownfaced man said to him, They are attacking Sordo. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
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