stoniness


ston·y

also ston·ey S0778550 (stō′nē)adj. ston·i·er, ston·i·est 1. a. Covered with or full of stones: a stony shore.b. Made of or resembling stone: stony detritus; stony concrete.2. a. Unfeeling or hardhearted; unemotional or unsympathetic: "Her tears had dried and she felt a stony kind of calm" (Adam Haslett).b. Exhibiting no feeling or warmth; impassive: a stony expression.c. Emotionally numbing or paralyzing: a stony feeling of fear.3. Slang Relating to or indulging in the use of marijuana.
ston′i·ly adv.ston′i·ness n.
Translations
冷酷

stone

(stəun) noun1. (also adjective) (of) the material of which rocks are composed. limestone; sandstone; a stone house; stone walls; In early times, men made tools out of stone. 石頭 石头2. a piece of this, of any shape or size. He threw a stone at the dog. 石塊 石块3. a piece of this shaped for a special purpose. a tombstone; paving-stones; a grindstone. 石碑 石碑4. a gem or jewel. She lost the stone out of her ring; diamonds, rubies and other stones. 寶石 宝石5. the hard shell containing the nut or seed in some fruits eg peaches and cherries. a cherry-stone. 果核 果核6. a measure of weight still used in Britain, equal to 6.35 kilogrammes. She weighs 9.5 stone. (英國重量單位) 英石(英国重量单位,相当于6.35 千克) 7. a piece of hard material that forms in the kidney, bladder etc and causes pain. 結石 结石 verb1. to throw stones at, especially as a ritual punishment. Saint Stephen was stoned to death. 用石塊扔死 用石块扔死2. to remove the stones from (fruit). She washed and stoned the cherries. 去...的核 去...的核ˈstony adjective1. full of, or covered with, stones. stony soil; a stony path/beach; It's very stony around here. 多石的 多石的2. (of a person's expression etc) like stone in coldness, hardness etc. He gave me a stony stare. 冷酷的 冷酷的ˈstonily adverb 冷酷地 冷酷地ˈstoniness noun 冷酷 冷酷ˌstone-ˈcold, ˌstone-ˈdead, ˌstone-ˈdeaf adjective completely cold, dead, or deaf. He's almost stone-deaf; Your soup is stone-cold. He was stone-dead. (前綴)完全的... 完全的... ˈstoneware noun, adjective (of) a hard type of pottery made of clay containing pieces of stone. a stoneware jug. 粗陶器,石器 粗陶器,石制品 ˈstonework noun construction done in stone, especially the stone parts of a building. 石造(工程) 石造工程leave no stone unturned to try every possible means. The police left no stone unturned to (try to) find the child. 千方百計 千方百计a stone's throw a very short distance. They live only a stone's throw away from here. 非常短的距離 很短的距离,一投石之距离