quarry 音标拼音: [kw'ɔri]
n . 采石场,猎物,追求物,出处
vt . 挖出,苦心找出
vi . 费力地找
采石场,猎物,追求物,出处挖出,苦心找出费力地找
quarry n 1 :
a person who is the aim of an attack (
especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation )
by some hostile person or influence ; "
he fell prey to muggers "; "
everyone was fair game "; "
the target of a manhunt " [
synonym : {
prey }, {
quarry },
{
target }, {
fair game }]
2 :
a surface excavation for extracting stone or slate ; "
a British term for `
quarry '
is `
stone pit '" [
synonym : {
pit },
{
quarry }, {
stone pit }]
3 :
animal hunted or caught for food [
synonym : {
prey }, {
quarry }]
v 1 :
extract (
something such as stones )
from or as if from a quarry ; "
quarry marble "
Quarry \
Quar "
ry \,
n . [
OE .
quarre ,
OF .
quarr ['
e ]
square ,
F .
carr ['
e ],
from L .
quadratus square ,
quadrate ,
quadratum a square .
See {
Quadrate },
and cf . {
Quarrel }
an arrow .]
Same as 1st {
Quarrel }. [
Obs .] --
Fairfax .
[
1913 Webster ]
Quarry \
Quar "
ry \,
a . [
OF .
quarr ['
e ].]
Quadrate ;
square . [
Obs .]
[
1913 Webster ]
Quarry \
Quar "
ry \,
n .;
pl . {
Quarries }. [
OE .
querre ,
OF .
cuiri ['
e ]
e ,
F .
cur ['
e ]
e ,
fr .
cuir hide ,
leather ,
fr .
L .
corium ;
the quarry given to the dogs being wrapped in the akin of the beast .
See {
Cuirass }.]
1 .
(
a )
A part of the entrails of the beast taken ,
given to the hounds .
(
b )
A heap of game killed .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
The object of the chase ;
the animal hunted for ;
game ;
especially ,
the game hunted with hawks . "
The stone -
dead quarry ." --
Spenser .
[
1913 Webster ]
The wily quarry shunned the shock . --
Sir W .
Scott .
[
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Quarry \
Quar "
ry \,
v .
i .
To secure prey ;
to prey ,
as a vulture or harpy . --
L '
Estrange .
[
1913 Webster ]
Quarry \
Quar "
ry \,
n . [
OE .
quarrere ,
OF .
quariere ,
F .
carri [`
e ]
re ,
LL .
quadraria a quarry ,
whence squared (
quadrati )
stones are dug ,
fr .
quadratus square .
See {
Quadrate }.]
A place ,
cavern ,
or pit where stone is taken from the rock or ledge ,
or dug from the earth ,
for building or other purposes ;
a stone pit .
See 5th {
Mine }
(
a ) .
[
1913 Webster ]
Quarry \
Quar "
ry \,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Quarried };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Quarrying }.]
To dig or take from a quarry ;
as ,
to quarry marble .
[
1913 Webster ]
136 Moby Thesaurus words for "
quarry ":
abysm ,
abyss ,
aim ,
avulse ,
bank ,
beasts of venery ,
big game ,
bonanza ,
bore ,
burrow ,
butt ,
by -
end ,
by -
purpose ,
chase ,
chasm ,
coal mine ,
colliery ,
cornucopia ,
cut out ,
delve ,
deracinate ,
destination ,
dig ,
dig out ,
dig up ,
diggings ,
dike ,
disentangle ,
draw ,
draw out ,
dredge ,
dredge up ,
drill ,
drive ,
end ,
end in view ,
eradicate ,
evolve ,
evulse ,
excavate ,
excavation ,
excise ,
exsect ,
extract ,
extricate ,
final cause ,
font ,
fount ,
fountain ,
fountainhead ,
furrow ,
game ,
get ,
get out ,
goal ,
gold mine ,
gouge ,
gouge out ,
groove ,
grub ,
grub up ,
gulf ,
headspring ,
headstream ,
headwater ,
kill ,
lode ,
lower ,
mainspring ,
mark ,
mine ,
object ,
object in mind ,
objective ,
obtain ,
open cut ,
opencast ,
pan ,
pan for gold ,
pick out ,
pit ,
pluck out ,
pluck up ,
prey ,
prize ,
prospect ,
pull ,
pull out ,
pull up ,
pursuit ,
quintain ,
rake out ,
reason for being ,
remove ,
resource ,
rip out ,
riverhead ,
root out ,
root up ,
sap ,
scoop ,
scoop out ,
scrabble ,
scrape ,
scratch ,
shaft ,
shovel ,
sink ,
source ,
source of supply ,
spade ,
spring ,
springhead ,
staple ,
take out ,
target ,
tear out ,
teleology ,
the hunted ,
trench ,
trough ,
tunnel ,
ultimate aim ,
unearth ,
unravel ,
uproot ,
vein ,
venery ,
victim ,
weed out ,
well ,
wellhead ,
wellspring ,
withdraw ,
workings ,
wrest out
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