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quarry
3 ENTRIES FOUND:
Learner's definition of QUARRY
[singular]
: an animal or person that is being hunted or chased被追逐的动物（或人）；追捕的对象；猎物
- The dogs chased their quarry.那些狗追赶它们的猎物。
- The detective followed his quarry into a nightclub.侦探尾随他的调查对象走进了一家夜总会。
— compare 2quarry
2 quarry /ˈkwori/ noun
plural quarries
2 quarry
/ˈkwori/
noun
plural quarries
Learner's definition of QUARRY
[count]
: a place where large amounts of stone are dug out of the ground采石场
- a limestone quarry石灰岩采石场
— compare 1quarry
3 quarry /ˈkwori/ verb
quarries; quarried; quarrying
3 quarry
/ˈkwori/
verb
quarries; quarried; quarrying
Learner's definition of QUARRY
1
: to dig or take (stone or other materials) from a quarry采石；采矿
[+ object]
— often used as (be) quarried常用作(be) quarried - Limestone is quarried in this area.这一地区有石灰岩可开采。
- The stone used for these buildings was quarried from a nearby site.这些建筑物所用的石材是在附近开采的。
[no object]
- an area where workers are quarrying for limestone工人们开采石灰岩的地区
2
[+ object] : to make a quarry in (a place)将…开辟为采石场 — usually used as (be) quarried通常用作(be) quarried
- This area has been quarried for limestone.这一地区已被开辟为石灰岩采石场。
— quarrying
/ˈkworijɪŋ/ noun [noncount]
plural quarries
plural quarries
quarried; quarrying
: to delve in or as if in a quarry
Example Sentences
Verb an area where workers are quarrying for limestone
Word History
Etymology
Noun (1)
Middle English quirre, querre entrails of game given to the hounds, from Anglo-French cureie, quereie, from quir, cuir skin, hide (on which the entrails were placed), from Latin corium — more at cuirass
Noun (2)
Middle English quarey, alteration of quarrere, from Anglo-French, from Vulgar Latin *quadraria, from Late Latin quadrus hewn (literally, squared) stone, from Latin quadrum square
Noun (3)
alteration of quarrel entry 1
First Known Use
Noun (1)
14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 3
Noun (2)
14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Verb
1774, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1
Noun (3)
1537, in the meaning defined above
Time Traveler
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