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单词 millstone
释义 millstone
 /mil"stohn'/,  n.  
  1. either of a pair of circular stones between which grain or another substance is ground, as in a mill.
  2. anything that grinds or crushes.
  3. any heavy mental or emotional burden (often used in the phrase a millstone around one's neck).
 [bef. 1050; ME milneston, OE mylenstan. See MILL1, STONE]
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