millstone信息详情
n.磨石；重担
millstones───n.磨盘；磨石；重担（millstone的复数）
milestone───n.里程碑，划时代的事件；n.(Milestone)迈尔斯通（人名）
milestones───n.里程碑；时间表
bilestone───n.胆石
gallstone───n.[病理]胆石
marlstone───n.硬质的泥灰岩
minestone───地雷
oilstone───n.油磨刀石
siltstone───n.沙泥岩，粉砂岩
The bird threw the millstone down on her head, and she was crushed to death.───小鸟把磨石扔在她的头上，她就被砸死。
That contract proved to be a millstone around his neck.───那个合同果真成了他的一个沉重负担。
My debts are a millstone around my neck.───债务成了我难以摆脱的负担。
He's been thinking of furthering his studies abroad but, his aged mother, his wife and the children all become a millstone around his neck.───他一直打算出国留学，可是年迈的老母亲妻子和孩子成了他的沉重包袱。
This election process has been a boon for news sites and the equivalent of a 'millstone around the neck' for people like me.───这次大选为雅虎这家新闻网站带来了实惠，但也为像我一样的人们带来了沉重的负担。
You know how selfish your brother is--if he comes to live with us he'll be a millstone round our neck.───你知道你兄弟有多自私——要是他来跟我们住在一起，他将成为我们的沉重负担。
As he ran through the front door the millstone jumped down and struck him dead.───当他走到门口时，磨盘从门上落了下来，一下把他砸死了。
And as she went out the door, crash! the bird threw the millstone on her head, and it crushed her to death.───她刚一出去，小鸟把磨石扔到了她的头上，将她砸得粉碎。
a woman dropped an upper millstone on his head and cracked his skull.───有一个妇人把一块上磨石抛在亚比米勒的头上，打破了他的脑骨。
For today's politicians, the treaty is becoming a millstone.