| 单词 | quaystone |
| 释义 | > as lemmasquaystone quaystone n. a stone used in the construction of a quay. ΚΠ 1780 St. James's Chron. 5 Oct. On the Glebe adjoining the Sea Side is a valuable Quay Stone Quarry. 1820 J. Keats Lamia i, in Lamia & Other Poems 16 His galley now Grated the quaystones. 1938 D. Thomas in 20th Cent. Verse Jan.–Feb. 3 I make this in a warring absence when Each ancient, stone-necked minute of love's season Harbours my anchored tongue, slips the quaystone. 2001 T. Moran Water, carry Me xxi. 218 ‘A souvenir,’ he said, gesturing at the bag. ‘Looks weighty as a bag of quaystones.’ < as lemmas |
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