n.采石場(chǎng)；獵獲物；來(lái)源；被追逐的目標(biāo)

v.挖出；苦心找出

This mountain was the site for a quarry. 這座山曾經(jīng)有一個(gè)采石場(chǎng)。

The horseman aimed his lance at his quarry. 騎手把長(zhǎng)矛對(duì)準(zhǔn)了他的獵物。

Each sentence seems a quarry of rich meditations. 每一句話似乎都給人以許多冥思默想。

It took the police several days to track down their quarry. 警方用了幾天時(shí)間追查到案中目標(biāo)。

Detectives kept the quarry under surveillance for weeks. 偵探們監(jiān)測(cè)那個(gè)目標(biāo)已有好幾個(gè)星期了。

We watched the workmen quarry out a huge block of marble . 我們看到勞工們挖出一大塊大理石。

They are quarrying in old manuscripts. 他們正在舊手稿中尋找資料。