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BNC: 21046 COCA: 29411
millstone
mɪlstoʊn ˈmɪlˌstoʊn
Word forms: plural millstones
1 N-COUNT 磨石;磨盘 A millstone is a large, flat, round stone which is one of a pair of stones used to grind grain into flour. 磨石;磨盘
2 PHRASE 重担;重负;累赘 If you describe something as a millstone or a millstone around your neck, you mean that it is a very unpleasant problem or responsibility that you cannot escape from. 重担;重负;累赘 [disapproval]
  • For today's politicians, the treaty is becoming a millstone.

    对于今天的政客而言,这个条约正在变成一个包袱。

  • That contract proved to be a millstone around his neck.

    那个合同结果成了他的一个负担。

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BNC: 21046 COCA: 29411
BNC: 21046 COCA: 29411
BNC: 21046 COCA: 29411
millstone
Things that make things difficult: problem, obstacle, complication...
Milling and grain processing: husk, malt, mill...

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