gravel 是什么意思
n. 碎石；砂砾
gravel 记忆方法
1. from Old French gravele "sand, gravel," diminutive of grave "sand, seashore" (Modern French grève).
2. grave 坟 + l 象把铁锹，挖坟时挖出的沙石；grave 雕刻 + l 象把刀，刻刀刻下的沙石。
3. grave（n 墓穴；坟墓），l：grave是用gravel堆积而成的。
4. -el 指小后缀，因此该词表示：一些细碎的、小而碎的东西。
gravel 中文词源
gravel 沙砾，砾石
来自PIE*ghreu, 刮，磨，擦，词源同chrism, great, grit. 即磨下来的小砂子。
英语词源
gravelgravel: [13] Gravel is of Celtic origin. It has been traced to a prehistoric Celtic *gravo- ‘gravel’, never actually recorded but deduced from Breton grouan and Cornish grow ‘soft granite’. French bo
gravel 权威例句
- 1. I signed in and crunched across the gravel to my room.
- 我签到后嘎吱嘎吱走过石子路来到我的房间。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Two young men were racing motorcycles on the loose gravel.
- 两个小伙子正在松散的砾石路面上赛摩托车。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. She heard the crunch of tires on the gravel driveway.
- 她听到轮胎轧过石子铺成的车道，发出嘎吱声。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. The water burbled over gravel.
- 水流过卵石，汩汩作响。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. Her feet scrunch on the gravel.
- 她的脚喀嚓喀嚓地踩在沙砾上。
来自柯林斯例句
gravel 造句
- 1. Concrete is made of cement, sand, and gravel mixed with water.
- 混凝土是由水泥、沙子和碎石并和水混合而成的。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
- 2. Sand is finer than gravel.
- 沙子比碎石细.
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
- 3. Tar is a binder for gravel in paving.
- 在铺路时柏油用来粘结砾石。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
- 4. Those embedded in gravel or sand would not endure to a distant epoch.
- 那些被沙砾所埋藏的，也不能保存到久远时代。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
- 5. A layer of coarse gravel is often placed around the drain tile.
- 常常在排水瓦管周围铺一层粗石砾。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
- 6. A road of smooth gravel winding round a plantation led to the front.
- 一条平坦的石子路，绕过一个种植场，通向邸宅的前门。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
- 7. The channel is filled with noncompactible sand, or with sand and gravel.
- 水道内由不可压实的砂或砂砾物质充填。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
- 8. 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。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
- 9. 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。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
- 10. Concrete is composed of cement, sand and gravel mixed with water.
- 混凝土由水泥、砂、石子与水掺和而构成。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
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