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stone's throw

咫尺之遥,咫尺天涯,一石激起千层浪,不远处

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a short distance: The railroad station is only a stone's throw from our house.

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Examples

  • My body used for his hard pleasure; a stone god gripping me in his hands.

  • “The US cannot tolerate the idea of any rival economic entity,” Stone writes.

  • Accusing his opponents of being locked in a Cold War mind-set, it is Stone who is beholden to old orthodoxies.

  • That Stone would slander the democratic, pro-Western, EuroMaidan revolution as a CIA coup is no surprise.

  • “A guy drives up in a 2008 Mercedes, brand new,” Harry S. Connelly Jr. says in the video, according to the Times.

  • If you throw away this chance, you will both richly deserve to be hanged, as I sincerely trust you will be.

  • That evening in the gondola, with one old and two newer friends, is marked with a white stone in my recollection.

  • Monsieur,” growls the baron, “stone walls have ears, you say if only they had tongues; what tales these could tell!

  • A colossal steam "traveller" had ceaselessly carried great blocks of stone and long steel girders from point to point.

  • The clink of the stone-masons' chisels had resounded year after year from morning till night.