millstone

美 [ˈmɪlˌstoʊn]
英 [ˈmɪlˌstəʊn]
  • n.磨石；磨盘
  • 网络重担；石磨；推磨
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网络释义

millstone
n.
1.
磨石；磨盘one of two flat round stones used, especially in the past, to crush grain to make flour
IDM
My debts are a millstone around my neck.
债务成了我难以摆脱的负担。
a millstone around/round your neck
难以摆脱的沉重负担a difficult problem or responsibility that it seems impossible to solve or get rid of
My debts are a millstone around my neck.
债务成了我难以摆脱的负担。

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1.
He's been thinking of furthering his studies abroad but, his aged mother, his wife and the children all become a millstone around his neck.
他一直打算出国留学，可是年迈的老母亲妻子和孩子成了他的沉重包袱。
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2.
This election process has been a boon for news sites and the equivalent of a 'millstone around the neck' for people like me.
这次大选为雅虎这家新闻网站带来了实惠，但也为像我一样的人们带来了沉重的负担。
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3.
You know how selfish your brother is--if he comes to live with us he'll be a millstone round our neck.
你知道你兄弟有多自私——要是他来跟我们住在一起，他将成为我们的沉重负担。
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4.
As he ran through the front door the millstone jumped down and struck him dead.
当他走到门口时，磨盘从门上落了下来，一下把他砸死了。
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5.
And as she went out the door, crash! the bird threw the millstone on her head, and it crushed her to death.
她刚一出去，小鸟把磨石扔到了她的头上，将她砸得粉碎。
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6.
a woman dropped an upper millstone on his head and cracked his skull.
有一个妇人把一块上磨石抛在亚比米勒的头上，打破了他的脑骨。
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7.
Some may question whether this will be too much - that it will become a financial millstone around the Beijing municipal government's neck.
有人难免会质疑这笔开销是否过于庞大，从而使北京市政府背上沉重的财政负担。
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8.
Present's society is anything, was not before rich can cause the ghost to turn a millstone, but was rich can cause to rub pushes the ghost.
现在的社会是什么，不是以前的有钱能使鬼推磨而是有钱能使磨推鬼。
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9.
You are running your head against a millstone in trying to finish the job within two days.
你想在两天之内完成这项工作是企图不可能的事罢了。
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10.
53And a certain woman cast a piece of a millstone upon Abimelech's head, and all to brake his skull.
53有一个妇人把一块上磨石抛在亚比米勒的头上，打破了他的脑骨。
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