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grindstone

/grahynd-stohn/US // ˈgraɪndˌstoʊn //UK // (ˈɡraɪndˌstəʊn) //

石磨,碾磨石,磨削,碾磨

Related Words

affair事务,事情,事端,事宜activity活动,活动情况,活动性,活動duty职责,责任,任务,义务function功能,职能,功能简介,功能介绍business业务,商业,企业,生意undertaking承诺,事业,承诺书,承担work工作,工,作业,劳动project项目,工程,计划,项目简介responsibility责任,职责,责任感,责任心burden负担,负荷,负重,负载assignment任务,转让,作业,任务分配effort努力,努力工作,努力奋斗,努力的方向exercise练习,锻炼,运动,演习task任务,工作,作业,课题industry行业,工业,产业,业界trial审判,试验,审理,审判工作job工作,职务,工作机会,工作岗位production生产,产量,制作,产struggle奋斗,挣扎,斗争,奋斗目标performance业绩,性能,表现,绩效

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a rotating solid stone wheel used for sharpening, shaping, etc.
    • : a millstone.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inoccupation
Synonyms
activity活动,活动情况,活动性,活動affair事务,事情,事端,事宜calling呼叫,召唤,呼叫方式,呼叫呼叫craft工艺,手工艺,手艺,手工艺品do做,做到,做什么,做事dodge躲避,躲闪,躲躲闪闪,躲开employment就业,雇佣,雇用,就业情况game游戏,游戏中,游戏中的hang悬挂,悬挂式,挂,悬空job工作,职务,工作机会,工作岗位lick舔,舔舔,舔舐,舐line线,行,路线,线条moonlight月光,月光下,月亮,月色play播放,游戏,玩,玩耍post职位,岗位,职务,岗位职责pursuit追求,追逐,追寻,追捕racket球拍,拍子,球杆,球棒slot槽,插槽,档期,槽位thing事物,事,事项,事态trade贸易,贸易方面,贸易方面的vocation天职,职责,职务,职分work工作,工,作业,劳动chosen work选择的工作,选定的工作,精选作品,所选工作daily grind日常劳作,日常磨练,日常工作,日常磨炼day gig日间演出,一天的演出,白天的演出,日间表演line of work业务范围,工作领域,工作范围,业界métiernine-to-five九到五,九至五,朝九晚五,九至五岁rat race鼠类竞赛,鼠疫,鼠患,鼠疫疫情walk of life生命之路,生命之行,生活方式,生命的行走what one is into所爱之人,所爱之物,热衷于什么,所爱
as intask
Synonyms
assignment任务,转让,作业,任务分配burden负担,负荷,负重,负载business业务,商业,企业,生意duty职责,责任,任务,义务effort努力,努力工作,努力奋斗,努力的方向exercise练习,锻炼,运动,演习function功能,职能,功能简介,功能介绍project项目,工程,计划,项目简介responsibility责任,职责,责任感,责任心undertaking承诺,事业,承诺书,承担work工作,工,作业,劳动bother困扰,麻烦,烦恼,烦扰calling呼叫,召唤,呼叫方式,呼叫呼叫charge收费,控告,控方,收费标准employment就业,雇佣,雇用,就业情况enterprise企业,企业的,企业的发展errand差事,差役,差使,任务gig琴棋书画,琴键,琴声,琴音grind碾磨,碾压,磨削,碾碎headache头疼的问题,头疼,头疼的事,头痛labor劳动,工,工作,劳工load负荷,负载,装载,加载millstone磨石,磨刀石,磨盘,碾石mission任务,使命,使命感,宗旨nuisance讨厌的人,滋扰,扰民,滋扰物occupation职业,占领,占据,占用office办公室,办事处,办公,职务onus责任,职责,负担,义务pain疼痛,痛苦,疼痛感,疼province省,省内,省份,全省stint吝啬鬼,吝惜,吝啬的,吝啬的人strain应变,应力,应变能力,应变性tax税收,税,税款,税务toil劳累,劳作,劳动,劳苦trouble麻烦,麻烦的事,烦恼,困难vocation天职,职责,职务,职分daily grind日常劳作,日常磨练,日常工作,日常磨炼deadweight自重,载重量,载重,重量级fun and games乐趣和游戏,趣味游戏,趣味性和游戏性,有趣的游戏long row to hoe长路漫漫,任重道远,任重而道远,漫长的路程
as inwork
Synonyms
effort努力,努力工作,努力奋斗,努力的方向endeavor努力,尽力而为,尽力,奋进industry行业,工业,产业,业界job工作,职务,工作机会,工作岗位performance业绩,性能,表现,绩效production生产,产量,制作,产struggle奋斗,挣扎,斗争,奋斗目标task任务,工作,作业,课题trial审判,试验,审理,审判工作assignment任务,转让,作业,任务分配attempt尝试,试图,企图,嘗試commission佣金,委员会,委会,委托书drudge德拉吉,德鲁吉,德鲁杰,德鲁伊drudgery苦差事,苦役,苦力,苦差exertion用力,用功,用力情况,用力程度functioning运作,职能,运转,运作情况grind碾磨,碾压,磨削,碾碎moil摩尔,润泽,润物细无声muscle肌肉,肌肉发达,膂力,膂力劳动obligation义务,责任,职责,任务pains疼痛,痛苦,疼痛感,疼push推动,促进,推,推进servitude奴役,劳役,苦役,奴隶制slogging艰难跋涉,艰辛跋涉,艰难跋涉的,艰难跋涉中stint吝啬鬼,吝惜,吝啬的,吝啬的人stress压力,压力大,压力过大striving争取,奋斗,奋斗的,努力sweat汗水,汗液,汗,发汗toil劳累,劳作,劳动,劳苦travail工作,劳动,工作机会,劳动强度trouble麻烦,麻烦的事,烦恼,困难undertaking承诺,事业,承诺书,承担daily grind日常劳作,日常磨练,日常工作,日常磨炼elbow grease巧妇难为无米之炊,胳膊肘往外拐,肘子,胳膊肘朝外拐salt mines盐矿,盐矿场,盐矿区,盐场

Examples

  • When you’re head-down and nose to the grindstone — I’m looking at all you hard-working early-stage startup founders — it’s easy to miss a deadline for an outstanding opportunity.

  • She was very glib with the sheep and the geese, but the grindstone made her head ache, and she gave it up.

  • Probably she had never heard of the grindstone, or the sheep, and could not work out the problems if she had.

  • These people had travelled with our caravan for two days, each carrying the heavy grindstone in turns.

  • The Indians took the boy who had been turning the grindstone, young Slocum, and his sister Frances, and prepared to depart.

  • When Osmo found she was firm, he went secretly and broke the old grindstone into small pieces.

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