millstone ['milstəun]

n.
磨, 磨石, 粉碎器, 重担

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单词 millstone 网络释义

名词 n. [C]
1.石磨;磨石
2.磨难;重担,重负
That mortgage has been like a millstone round my neck.
那笔抵押借款像是套在我脖子上的沉重负担。

单词 millstone 其它相关

单词解释
n. 磨石,碎器,重担
n.[C] One of a pair of large, circular stones used to grind grain.
相关例句
His son is a millstone around his neck.
　 他的儿子是他的重担。
相关短语
a millstone round one's neck 套在身上的沉重负担
between the upper and nether millstone 上下受夹攻;备受不可抗拒的压力
单词变化
复数: millstones
同义反义
同义词：oppression, abrasive, weight

单词 millstone 其它例句

- My debts were like a millstone round my neck.
　 我欠的债像是在脖子上套著个磨盘。
- My brother-in-law, who depends on us financially, has been a millstone round my neck ever since we married.
　 自从我们结婚以来，我的妻弟一直在经济上依靠我们，成了我们沉重的负担。
- That mortgage has a millstone round my neck.
　 那个抵押使的背上了沉重的包袱。