millstone是什么意思音标:英 [ˈmɪlstəʊn]美 [ˈmɪlstoʊn]

n. 磨石, 磨难, 重担

n. any load that is difficult to carry
n. one of a pair of heavy flat disk-shaped stones that are rotated against one another to grind the grain

millstone的用法和例句：

1.millstone is the reason we're in this mess.

就是米尔斯顿才导致我们身陷这一摊烂事里

2.I'd pke to call asher millstone to the stand.

请允许我传唤亚设·米尔斯顿出庭作证

3.He thinks when they say stones, they mean millstones.

他认为他们所说的石头是指磨石

4.Nixon will hang it around his neck pke a millstone.

尼克松就会把它变成他脖子上的枷锁

5.The guilt you wear pke a millstone around your neck, it will crush you.

你把愧疚当磨石一样挂在脖子上 那会压碎你的