gravel
英 [ˈɡrævl]
美 [ˈɡrævl]
n. 沙砾; 砾石; 石子
复数：gravels 现在分词：gravelling 过去式：gravelled 第三人称单数：gravels 过去分词：gravelled
Collins.1 / BNC.4805 / COCA.5620
牛津词典
noun
- 沙砾；砾石；石子
small stones, often used to make the surface of paths and roads- a gravel path
石子路 - a gravel pit (= a place where gravel is taken from the ground)
砾石采掘场
- a gravel path
柯林斯词典
- N-UNCOUNT 砂砾；砾石
Gravelconsists of very small stones. It is often used to make paths.- ...a gravel path leading to the front door.
通向前门的石子路
- ...a gravel path leading to the front door.
英英释义
noun
- rock fragments and pebbles
verb
- be a mystery or bewildering to
- This beats me!
- Got me--I don't know the answer!
- a vexing problem
- This question really stuck me
- cover with gravel
- We gravelled the driveway
- cause annoyance in
- Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me
- It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves
双语例句
- This area of former farmland was worked as a gravel pit until 1964.
这块过去曾是农田的地1964年前一直被用作沙砾坑。 - More gravel is needed to fill the hollow in the drive.
需要更多的砾石来填平车道上的坑洼。 - The gravel pits have been landscaped and planted to make them attractive to wildfowl
砾石采掘坑已进行了景观美化并种上了草木，希望能吸引野禽的到来。 - The sand went into all of the spaces left between the rocks and the gravel.
细沙填满了大石头和碎石之间的所有空隙。 - It was raining quietly and steadily and there were little pools of water on the gravel drive
雨一直静静地下着，沙砾车道上积起了一摊摊水。 - Sandstone and conglomerate are the consolidated equivalent of sand and gravel.
砂岩和砾岩分别是砂和砾石固结的产物。 - Made of packed earth or gravel.
填满了泥土或砂砾的。 - A strong hard building material composed of sand and gravel and cement and water.
用沙子、沙砾、水泥和水制成的高强度建筑材料。 - More gravel is needed to fill the hollow in the driveway.
在车道的凹地上需要填更多的沙砾。 - Gravel is much used for road-making.
砾石常用来筑路。