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单词 quarry
释义
Quarry
nnoun.persona person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence
Synset:fair game prey target
Examples:
  • he fell prey to muggers
  • everyone was fair game
  • the target of a manhunt
Derivationally Related Form:targetprey
Hypernyms:victim
Inherited Hypernyms:preyvictimunfortunatepersoncausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:preyvictimunfortunatepersonorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
nnoun.artifacta surface excavation for extracting stone or slate
Synset:pit stone pit
Examples:
  • a British term for 'quarry' is 'stone pit'
Derivationally Related Form:quarry
Hypernyms:excavation
Inherited Hypernyms:pitexcavationartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:chalk pitchalkpitgravel pit
Full Hyponyms:
chalkpitgravel pit
nnoun.animalanimal hunted or caught for food
Synset:prey
Derivationally Related Form:prey
Hypernyms:animal animate being beast brute creature fauna
Inherited Hypernyms:preyanimalorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
vverb.consumptionextract (something such as stones) from or as if from a quarry
Topic:quarrying
Examples:
  • quarry marble
Derivationally Related Form:quarryingquarrierquarry
Hypernyms:exploit tap
Inherited Hypernyms:quarryexploituse
Entailment:cut into delve dig turn over
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | The men --- for animals in the area (apply to: quarry) | The men --- the area for animals (apply to: quarry)
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