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单词
millstone
释义
millstone
noun
countable
UK
/
ˈmɪlˌstəʊn
/
Word Forms
singular
millstone
plural
millstones
DEFINITIONS
2
1
a problem or responsibility that prevents you from making progress or doing what you want to do
a millstone around someone’s neck
:
The
job
had been a millstone around her
neck
.
Synonyms and related words
Things that make things difficult
problem
obstacle
complication
2
one of two large heavy circular stones that crush grain to make flour in a
mill
Synonyms and related words
Milling and grain processing
husk
malt
mill
millstone
noun
countable
US
/
ˈmɪlˌstoʊn
/
Word Forms
singular
millstone
plural
millstones
DEFINITIONS
2
1
a problem or responsibility that prevents you from making progress or doing what you want to do
a millstone around someone’s neck
:
The
job
had been a millstone around her
neck
.
Synonyms and related words
Things that make things difficult
problem
obstacle
complication
2
one of two large heavy circular stones that crush grain to make flour in a
mill
Synonyms and related words
Milling and grain processing
husk
malt
mill
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