这些名词都含“石、石头”之意。
rock普通用词,指构成地表最坚硬部分或突出于周围地面的巨大岩石,也可指石头或石块。
stone普通用词,泛指井然的或经加工的各类石头,可大可小。
gravel集合名词,常指用于铺路的小石子和沙砾。
pebble多指海边、河边或沙中圆形的小卵石。
词源词根法
来自PIE*ghreu,刮,磨,擦,词源同chrism,great,grit.即磨下来的小砂子。
词组短语
gravel layer砾石层;疏水石;sandy gravel砂砾石,砂质砾石
The Jiangbei conglomerate is a kind of supergene cemented rock in the river gravel.
江北砾岩是河流砾石层在地表经胶结形成的沉积岩,长期以来地学界对其成因未有定论.
来源:网络文摘精选He has broken my teeth with gravel ; He has made me cower in the dust.
哀3:16他又用沙石碜断我的牙、用灰尘将我蒙蔽.
来源:网络文摘精选I've got half a ton of gravel in the lorry but he won't sign my delivery note.
我的卡车里装着半吨沙砾,但他不给我签收送货单。
来源:互联网摘选After building for half a century, Karamy has gravel desert into a modern city.
经过半个多世纪的建设, 克拉玛依已由原始戈壁变为现代化都市.
来源:网络文摘精选对不太锐利的弯角来说, 另一边的沙砾缓冲区和轮胎墙是绝对必不可少的.
来源:网络文摘精选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。
来源:《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》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。
来源:柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典Different sand carrying ratio of gravel filling is used in different well deflection and oilfield.
在不同油田、不同井斜使用不同的砾石充填携砂比,对充填系数都有着很大的影响.
来源:网络文摘精选他留神观察那栋建筑,竟没有听见砾石路上的脚步声.
来源:《简明英汉词典》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。
来源:《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》Just then the carriage rolled on something harder than gravel road.
正当那时,车子驶上了一条比碎石路更硬的路面.
来源:网络文摘精选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。
来源:《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》The boat continued to advance, until its bows grated on the gravel of the beach.
小舟继续前进,船头终于触到了砾石滩。
来源:互联网摘选It is wise to start infilling with a layer of gravel for drainage.
先铺上一层利于排水的砾石是个明智的做法。
来源:《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》
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