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首页英语词典quarryquarry英英释意

quarry

英 ['kwɒrɪ] 美['kwɔri]
  • n. 采石场;猎物;来源
  • vi. 费力地找
  • vt. 挖出;努力挖掘
  • n. (Quarry)人名;(英)夸里

英英释意


1. a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence;
"he fell prey to muggers"
"everyone was fair game"
"the target of a manhunt"
2. a surface excavation for extracting stone or slate;
"a British term for `quarry' is `stone pit'"
3. animal hunted or caught for food