quarries

英 [ˈkwɒriz]

美 [ˈkwɑːriz]

n.  采石场; 被追猎的动物(或人); 追捕的对象; 猎物
v.  从(采石场)采(石等)
quarry的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 采石场;露天矿场
  Aquarryis an area that is dug out from a piece of land or the side of a mountain in order to get stone or minerals.
  1. ...an old limestone quarry.
     废旧的石灰岩采石场
• VERB 开采(石料或矿产);在…开采
  When stone or mineralsare quarriedor when an areais quarriedfor them, they are removed from the area by digging, drilling, or using explosives.
  1. The large limestone caves are also quarried for cement.
     同时还在这些大石灰岩洞里开采水泥原料。
  2. ...locally quarried stone.
     当地采掘的石头
• 追捕的对象；猎物
  A person's or animal'squarryis the person or animal that they are hunting.

双语例句

• It is in contrast with many other quarries throughout the world where cold winters delay and in some cases completely stop their production for long periods of time.
  这让我们与其他世界各地的采石场占有优势，有些采石场因为冬天天气等因素的影响造成生产的拖延甚至长时间停止生产。
• Study on the Rapid Vegetation Restoration of Abandoned Quarries
  废弃采石场植被快速恢复研究
• Crop farming, sheep farming, and the working of stone from the quarries formed the early backbone of San Marino's economy.
  在没有其它矿产资源的条件下，农耕、牧羊和采制石料便是早期和传统的经济来源；
• Photographer Edward Burtynsky is renowned for his large-scale photographs of nature transformed by industry, producing beautiful but thought-provoking art from manufactured landscapes of quarries, factories, mines, and recycling dumps.
  摄影师艾华毕田斯基以创作大型摄影作品闻名。他擅于从石矿场、工厂、回收废物等人工风景取材，拍出一系列美丽而动人心魄的照片。
• Snow-capped mountains loom in the distance while smaller hills tumble down towards the town, criss-crossed by paths and nibbled away by quarries at their bases.
  在远处的皑皑雪峰隐约出现之时，规模较小的群山则向古城倒来。丽江城内，阡陌纵横，但底部正受采石厂蚕食。
• Due to the closeness of our quarries to Neyriz city, we have chosen this city for the location of the IMS quarry office and guest house.
  由于Neyriz城市与IMS采石场距离非常近，我们在市里设置了IMS的石矿场办公室和招待所，接待客户。
• The rehabilitation contracts require the operators to rehabilitate the quarries within a specified period, in return for the granting of rights to process and sell surplus rock excavated during the course of the works.
  复修合约规定，采石商须于指定时间内复修石矿场，以换取采石权，把石矿场复修期间所挖掘的剩余石料加工出售。
• Australia is investing heavily in new mines, quarries and gas fields.
  澳大利亚对新矿山、石场和气田的投资很大。
• With the economic development, local ecosystem is deteriorating with the abandoned mining quarries.
  我国作为发展中国家，随着经济建设的高速发展，采石、矿场大量废弃，导致局部生态环境恶化。
• To curb pollution during the games, the authorities have closed all construction sites in Beijing as well as dozens of factories and quarries in and around the city for two months.
  为了遏制奥运期间的污染，官方关闭了北京的所有建筑工地、市内及周围的许多工厂和采石场，为期2个月。