gravel
英 [ˈɡrævl]
美 [ˈɡrævl]
n. 沙砾; 砾石; 石子
复数：gravels 现在分词：gravelling 过去式：gravelled 第三人称单数：gravels 过去分词：gravelled
Collins.1 / BNC.4805 / COCA.5620
牛津词典
noun
- 沙砾；砾石；石子
small stones, often used to make the surface of paths and roads- a gravel path
石子路 - a gravel pit (= a place where gravel is taken from the ground)
砾石采掘场
- a gravel path
柯林斯词典
- N-UNCOUNT 砂砾；砾石
Gravelconsists of very small stones. It is often used to make paths.- ...a gravel path leading to the front door.
通向前门的石子路
- ...a gravel path leading to the front door.
英英释义
noun
- rock fragments and pebbles
verb
- be a mystery or bewildering to
- This beats me!
- Got me--I don't know the answer!
- a vexing problem
- This question really stuck me
- cover with gravel
- We gravelled the driveway
- cause annoyance in
- Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me
- It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves
双语例句
- Unstratified soil deposited by a glacier; consists of sand and clay and gravel and boulders mixed together.
冰河沉淀形成的不分层的土壤，由沙、粘土、砂砾和漂石混合而成。 - The workmen mixed sand, gravel, and cement to make concrete.
工人们把沙，石子和水泥混和成混凝土。 - It was raining quietly and steadily and there were little pools of water on the gravel drive
雨一直静静地下着，沙砾车道上积起了一摊摊水。 - It is wise to start infilling with a layer of gravel for drainage.
先铺上一层利于排水的砾石是个明智的做法。 - Gravel is much used for road-making.
砾石常用来筑路。 - I've got half a ton of gravel in the lorry but he won't sign my delivery note.
我的卡车里装着半吨沙砾，但他不给我签收送货单。 - We heard the crunch of wheels on the gravel drive.
我们听到车轮碾过石子路时发出的嘎吱声。 - The road was full of gravel and very bumpy. I almost stumbled.
路上净是石头子儿，疙疙瘩瘩的，差点绊倒。 - Compared with the porcelain granule with a same grain diameter, gravel and quartz sand can be cleaned easily.
与相同粒径的陶粒相比较，砾石和石英砂易于冲洗干净； - The components to be considered in this book include boulders, gravel, sand, silt and clay.
本书所考虑的组成部分包括漂砾，砾石，砂，粉土和粘土。