stony

英 [ˈstəʊni] 美 [ˈstoʊni]

adj.  多石的; 石头的; 冷漠的; 无情的; 铁石心肠的

比较级:stonier

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Collins.1 / BNC.11697 / COCA.11616



牛津词典

adj.

  1. 多石的;石头的
    having a lot of stones on it or in it
    1. stony soil
      多石的土壤
  2. 冷漠的;无情的;铁石心肠的
    showing a lack of feeling or sympathy
    1. They listened to him in stony silence.
      他们冷漠地静静听他讲。

柯林斯词典

  1. ADJ-GRADED (地)多石的,不平的
    Stony ground is rough and contains a lot of stones.
    1. The steep, stony ground is well drained.
      陡峭的石头地面排水性能很好。
    2. ...a stony track.
      碎石小路
  2. ADJ-GRADED (表情或态度)冷酷的,无情的,冰冷的
    A stony expression or attitude does not show any sympathy or friendliness.
    1. She gave me the stoniest look I ever got...
      她看我的眼神冷酷无比。
    2. He drove us home in stony silence.
      他开车送我们回家,一路冷冰冰地一言不发。

双语例句

  1. The steep, stony ground is well drained.
    陡峭的石头地面排水性能很好。
  2. She gave me the stoniest look I ever got
    她看我的眼神冷酷无比。
  3. He drove us home in stony silence.
    他开车送我们回家,一路冷冰冰地一言不发。
  4. There was a stony inn nearby a stream.
    一条溪流边有个石头造的客栈。
  5. 'This is the little girl I wrote to you about,'said Mrs Reed to the stony stranger.
    这就是我信中提到的女孩。里德太太对冷冰冰的陌生人说。
  6. Baba's stony eyes bore into mine and, just like that, I wasn't laughing anymore.
    爸爸双眼坚定地看着我的眼睛,仅仅这样,我就止住了笑声。
  7. By this time the other pupils ( always excepting the stony boy) gathered round.
    这时候其他的学生(那位石头般的孩子总是例外)都聚集在一起。
  8. It's difficult to track an animal over stony ground.
    很难在多石的地面上追踪动物。
  9. Any plant of the genus Helianthemum; vigorous plants of stony alpine meadows and dry scrub regions.
    半日花属的任何一种植物;生命力强,生长在多石的高山草地或干燥的丛林地区。
  10. Physical and biological science wilted and died on the stony soil of Roman prosperity.
    物理和生物科学是在罗马昌盛的硬土上枯萎而死的。
  11. The ground is too dry and stony.
    这块地太干,而且布满了石头。
  12. Two of the tyres punctured on the stony road.
    有两个车胎在碎石路上扎破了。
  13. From Stony Hill on eastern shore.
    从东海岸的石质山。
  14. New principles rarely take root in washington's stony soil.
    在华盛顿硬如石头的土壤中,新的原则几乎不能生根。
  15. Every day, through the stony streets, the tumbrils now jolted heavily, filled with Condemned.
    囚车每天都载满了死刑犯,颠簸着沉重地驰过街道。
  16. The island has several small stony beaches which are usually deserted.
    这岛上有几小片通常是无人居住的布满石子的海滩。
  17. The professor makes a sucking sound with his teeth and gives his student a silent, stony stare.
    教授咬紧牙关,倒吸了一口气,呆若木鸡地瞟了一眼下面的学生。
  18. In some cases the loose soil is blown completely away, leaving a stony surface.
    在一些案例中,疏松的土壤被风完全吹离,离开了石头表面。
  19. Perhaps His Grey Grace will choose you to ornament his stony court.
    也许大人他会选你装饰他的石庭。
  20. Inside the stony horizon, the Wolf's tongue.
    在石头遍布的地平线内部,是狼的舌头。
  21. While I drove him home, he sat in stony silence.
    在我开车送他回家的一路上,他像石头一样坐在那里,一声不吭。
  22. Solid, marshy, stony, etc ground.
    坚硬的土地、沼泽地、多石的地。
  23. A stony loamless yard.
    一个多石的缺乏沃土的院子。
  24. She did all this with the same compressed lips, and the same stony look.
    她做着这些事情,依然是咬紧了嘴唇,神情十分严肃。
  25. Plant that grows on rocks or stony soil and derives nourishment from the atmosphere.
    一种生长在岩石上或多石土壤中的植物,从空气中汲取养分。
  26. Poverty, high prices, and hard times froze the stony peninsula.
    贫困、高昂的物价和艰难的岁月使这座荒凉的半岛毫无生气。
  27. I suppose the soil is not light nor stony.
    我认为土壤并不很薄,也不是石头很多。
  28. I prefer a stony beach to a sandy one.
    我更喜欢多石的海滩,而不是沙质海滩。
  29. But jarlway proved to be an acorn that fell on stony ground.
    但结果佳尔华成了掉在石地上的橡果。
  30. I know some have fallen on stony ground, but love is all around.
    我知道有人跌倒在无情的路上,但其实爱就在你周围。

习惯用语

adj.

    fall on stony ground

  • 未产生预期的结果(或效果);没有开花结果
    to fail to produce the result or the effect that you hope for; to have little success
    1. stony broke

      stony broke


    英英释义

    adj

    1. hard as granite
      1. a granitic fist

      Synonym:    graniticgranitelikerocklike

    2. showing unfeeling resistance to tender feelings
      1. his flinty gaze
      2. the child's misery would move even the most obdurate heart

      Synonym:    flintyflintgraniticobdurate

    3. abounding in rocks or stones
      1. rocky fields
      2. stony ground
      3. bouldery beaches

      Synonym:    rockyboulderybouldered