英语词汇“quarry”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

noun | verb

quarryquarry1 /ˈkwɔri, ˈkwɑri/ noun (plural quarries) [countable]

ETYMOLOGYquarry¹

Origin: (1) 1300-1400 Old French quarriere, from an unrecorded quarre square stone, from Latin quadrum square

1a place where large amounts of stone, sand, etc. are dug out of the ground → see also mine2 (2): a slate quarry2[singular] an animal or person that someone is hunting or chasing: The hunter closed in on his quarry. [Origin: (1) 1300–1400 Old French quarriere, from an unrecorded quarre square stone, from Latin quadrum square]

noun | verb

quarryquarry2 verb [transitive]

VERB TABLE

quarry

Simple Form
Present	I, you, we, they	quarry
	he, she, it	quarries
Past	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	quarried
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have quarried
	he, she, it	has quarried
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had quarried
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will quarry
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have quarried

Continuous Form
Present	I	am quarrying
	he, she, it	is quarrying
	you, we, they	are quarrying
Past	I, he, she, it	was quarrying
	you, we, they	were quarrying
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have been quarrying
	he, she, it	has been quarrying
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had been quarrying
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will be quarrying
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have been quarrying

to dig out stone, sand, etc. from a quarry