stone
英[st??n]
美[ston]
- n. 石頭；結石；[寶] 寶石
- adj. 石的，石制的
- vt. 向扔石塊；用石頭鋪
- n. (Stone)人名；(捷)斯托內；(瑞典)斯托內；(英)斯通
詞組搭配
be written (或 engraved, set) in stone
used to emphasize that something is fixed and unchangeable
已定的，不可改變的
anything can change—nothing is written in stone.
任何事都可改變，沒有什么是一成不變的。
cast (或 throw) the first stone
be the first to make an accusation (used to emphasize that a potential critic is not wholly blameless)
［用來強調一個潛在的批評者并不是無可非議的］率先責難
leave no stone unturned
try every possible course of action in order to achieve something
千方百計，想盡辦法
stone me! (或 stone the crows!)
(Brit. informal)an exclamation of surprise or shock
(英，非正式)［用作表示驚訝或吃驚的感嘆］哎呀！啊
a stone's throw
a short distance
短距離
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the Sea Life Centre is &B{just a stone's throw from} the sea itself。