cobblestone

英 [ˈkɒb.əl]      美 [ˈkɑː.bəl]
  • n. 鹅卵石;圆石
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将“cobblestone”拆分成“cob”和“stone”。想象“cob”是指动物(如牛)的“角”或“蹄”,而“stone”是石头。想象这些像牛角或蹄子形状的石头被铺成街道,形成“cobblestone”路面。这种形象的联想有助于记忆。

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cobblestone (n.)
late 14c., kobilstane; see cobble (n.) + stone (n.).
1. Umbrellas shade outdoor cafes along winding cobblestone streets.
在曲折蜿蜒的鹅卵石街道的两边,一把把阳伞为露天咖啡馆遮阴挡阳。
2. Soapy took a cobblestone and dashed it through the glass.
索比捡起一块鹅卵石,向玻璃窗砸去.
3. The sonar reveals acres of cobblestone fields surrounding our craft.
声纳揭示出在我们潜水器的周围是一片几英亩大的鹅卵石地.
4. Two weeks ago I thought seriously of smashing your head in with a cobblestone.
两周前我都想拿石头砸碎你脑袋.
5. The blood gives a sheet to the cobblestone at first, fades, becomes pink.
鲜血起初在石子上染上一层红彩, 后来渐渐淡褪, 成了一片浅红.