grindstone
grindstone 英 [ˈgraɪndstəʊn] 美 [ˈgraɪndstoʊn]
n. 磨石
名词复数:grindstones
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- n. 磨石
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1. He grinds ax on the grindstone.
他在磨石上磨斧。
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2. We live in a world that valorizes this idea of work. We talk about work using phrases like, “keep your nose to the grindstone” and “no pain, no gain.
我们生活在一个工作概念模式化的世界里,谈起工作,我们常会引用一些短语,比如:“埋头苦干”和“种瓜得瓜,种豆得豆”。
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3. His call is bracing but melodious, although once he sets to work on a blade, the noise of grindstone on metal brings out the old women with their beloved worn-out cleavers.
他的叫卖声很精神,但很有音韵,尽管只要他一开始磨刀锋,金属在磨石上的噪音就会引来老妇人们,带着她们心爱的旧菜刀。
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