stone

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj. 副词 adv.
/stəʊ̯n/    /stoʊ̯n/|/stɐʉ̯n/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A hard earthen substance that can form rocks; especially, such substance when regarded as a building material. uncountable
    — Toad, that vnder cold ſtone, / Dayes and Nights ha’s thirty one: / Sweltred Venom ſleeping got, / Boyle thou firſt i’th’ charmed pot.
  2. A piece of such material: a block of stone, rock or a pebble. countable
    — A railway station which formerly stood a few miles from Sydney has recently been demolished, stone by stone, and has been re-erected as a church in the Australian Capital Territory of Canberra, about 200 miles away.
  3. A gemstone, a jewel, especially a diamond. countable,uncountable
    — […]Ineſtimable Stones, vnvalewed Iewels[…]
  4. A unit of weight equal to 14 pounds (≈6.3503 kilograms), formerly used for various commodities (wool, cheese, etc.), but now principally used for personal weight. Abbreviated as st. UK,countable,uncountable
    — British people measure their weight in stones and pounds. I weigh eight stone five.
  5. The central part of some fruits, particularly drupes; consisting of the seed and a hard endocarp layer. countable,uncountable
    — Near-synonym: pip
  6. A hard, stone-like deposit. countable,uncountable
    — The pain of passing a larger stone is often compared to child birth.
  7. A playing piece made of any hard material, used in various board games such as backgammon and go. countable,uncountable
  8. A dull light grey or beige, like that of some stones. countable,uncountable
  9. A 42-pound, precisely shaped piece of granite with a handle attached, which is bowled down the ice. countable,uncountable
  10. A monument to the dead; a gravestone or tombstone. countable,uncountable
    — Amid that scene, if ſome relenting eye Glance on the ſtone where our cold reliques lie.
  11. A mirror, or its glass. countable,obsolete,uncountable
    — She's dead as earth: Lend me a Looking-glaſſe; / If that her breath will miſt or ſtaine the ſtone, / Why then ſhe liues.
  12. A testicle. countable,obsolete,uncountable
    — […]and yet I warrant it had vpon it brow, a bumpe as big as a young Cockrels ſtone?
  13. A stand or table with a smooth, flat top of stone, commonly marble, on which to arrange the pages of a book, newspaper, etc. before printing. countable,historical,uncountable
    — The Chief called the makeup editor to the stone, pointed to the story which had caught his eye, and suggested a fairly simple remake.
动词 v.
  1. To pelt with stones; especially, to kill by pelting with stones. transitive
    — stoned to death
  2. To wall or wall up with stones. transitive
    — […] and since it was a rule of the French troops not to be a burden on the people along their route it could be that the advance guard dug and stoned the well for the troop's own special use.
  3. To remove a stone from (fruit etc.). transitive
  4. To form a stone during growth, with reference to fruit etc. intransitive
  5. Especially of cannabis or narcotics: To intoxicate. (Usually in passive) slang,transitive
  6. To do nothing, to stare blankly into space and not pay attention when relaxing or when bored. Singapore,intransitive,slang
    — I was stoning the whole of today.
  7. To lap with an abrasive stone to remove surface irregularities. transitive
    — Before they did the setup on the machining center, they stoned the table to knock down any nicked burrs.
形容词 adj.
  1. Constructed of stone. not-comparable
    — stone walls
  2. Having the appearance of stone. not-comparable
    — stone pot
  3. Of a dull light grey or beige, like that of some stones. not-comparable
  4. Used as an intensifier. not-comparable
    — She is one stone fox.
  5. Willing to give sexual pleasure but not to receive it. not-comparable,slang
    — stone butch
副词 adv.
  1. As a stone (used with following adjective). not-comparable
    — My father is stone deaf. This soup is stone cold.
  2. Absolutely, completely (used with following adjectives). not-comparable,slang
    — I went stone crazy after she left.

词形变化

stones plural stone UK,plural styen alternative,Northumbria stean alternative,UK,dialectal styen alternative,Northumbria stean alternative,UK,dialectal styen alternative,Northumbria stean alternative,UK,dialectal stones present,singular,third-person stoning participle,present stoned participle,past stoned past

词汇关系

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Abrasax stone Adamic stone adder stone airstone alley stone altar stone altar-stone alum stone alumstone amazonstone Ancaster stone appeal to the stone archstone a rolling stone gathers no moss Atlas stone axstone bafflestone baking stone Balin stone Bargate stone Bath stone beat one's head against a stone wall bedstone beerstone benben stone bezoar stone Big Stone County bilestone bindstone birthstone blackstone Black Stone Blarney Stone blockstone blood from a stone bloodstone bluestone Bologna stone Bolognian stone bondstone borderstone border stone boulderstone boundary stone boundstone bowing stone breakstone brimstone brownstone Caen stone cairngormstone capstone carved in stone cast stone cast the first stone cauterizing stone chalkstone charmstone cherrystone china stone chockstone chuckiestone chuckstone cinnamon stone claystone clingstone clinkstone Coade stone cobblestone Colwall Stone coping stone corestone corner-stone cornerstone cornstone Cotswold stone crabstone cross-stone crowstone crystal stone Cullen stone cultured stone cupstone curbstone curling stone datestone Diamondstone dimensional stone dimension stone discstone dog-stone dolostone donkey stone doorstone dragonstone dripping water hollows a stone dripstone dropstone dry stone drystone dry-stone dry-stone dyke dry stone wall eaglestone earstone edgestone Einang stone endstone eyestone fairy stone fieldstone firestone five stones fivestones flagstone flintstone floatstone floorstone flowstone foil stone footstone forestone for hellery formstone foundation stone Four Shire Stone framestone freestone free-stone gall stone gallstone gemstone get blood from a stone get blood out of a stone gibber stone gizzard stone glowstone Goa stone go stone grainstone grape-stone grapestone gravestone graystone greenstone green-stone greystone grinding stone grindle-stone grindstone gritstone groundstone growstones guard stone guidestone gunstone hagstone hailstone hairstone hair stone hammerstone handstone hard as stone hardstone Headington stone headstone hearthstone heart of stone holystone honestone honeycomb stone honeystone hornstone Horsham stone humming stone hunger stone icestone infernal stone inkstone ironstone jackstone jadestone jade-stone jambstone Jew's stone jewstone kerbstone kerb stone kerb-stone keystone kidney stone kill two birds with one stone klingstone knockstone Labrador stone lapstone leave no stone unturned ledgestone let he who is without sin cast the first stone let him that is without sin cast the first stone let him who is without sin cast the first stone lime-stone limestone lithographic stone living stone lizard-stone lodestone lovestone Lydian stone made of stone madstone malmstone mani stone markstone mark with a white stone marlstone marriage stone merestone milestone milkstone mill-stone millstone minestone moa stone Mocha stone moonstone moorstone mort stone mudstone needlestone not leave a stone unturned nunuz stone nuptial stone off stone ohko stone oilstone oxygen stone packstone padstone palm stone paper scissors stone paving stone pearlstone peastone pebblestone people who live in glass houses shouldn't throw stones permastone perpend stone perpent stone Petoskey stone philosopher's stone philosophers' stone Phrygian stone pipestone pitchstone pizza stone plaster-stone polystone Portland stone potstone Poundstone precious stone pudding stone puddingstone pumice stone pumie stone pumy stone Purbeck stone putting stone quandong stone quarrystone quernstone ragstone rai stone rattle stone ravenstone reading stone recumbent stone circle Redstone restone rhinestone ribstone rimstone ringstone roadstone rockstone roestone rolling stone roofstone Rosetta Stone rotten stone rottenstone roundstone rubbing stone rubblestone rubstone runestone runner stone saltstone Samian stone sandstone Saracen's stone Saracen stone Sarsden stone satin stone scissors paper stone scoopstone screw-stone scrubstone scrying stone scythestone seal stone seeing stone set in stone sharpening stone shew stone show stone show-stone silkstone siltstone sink like a stone slatestone sleekstone slickstone sling-stone slingstone sling stone slocking stone Smithfield stone snakestone soapstone sorcerer's stone sounding stone sounding-stone sparstone specular stone spleen stone staddle stone standing stone standing stones starstone steddle stone Stenhouse stepping stone stepping-stone stepstone sticks and stones sticks and stones may break my bones stinkstone stonable stone age stone-age stone baby stonebaked Stonebank stone bass stonebird stone-blind stoneblower stoneblowing stone boat stoneboat stone boiling stonebound stonebow stone bow stone bramble stone brash stonebrash stonebreak stonebreaker Stonebridge stone broke stone-broke stonebrood stone bubble stonebuilt stone butch stone canal stonecast stonecatcher stone cell stone centipede stonechat stone circle stone coal stonecold stone-cold sober stone-cold stone cold stone colic stone coral Stone County stone crab stonecraft stonecrafter stone cream stone cress stonecrop Stone Cross stone curlew stonecutter stonecutting stoned stone-dead stone dead stone-deaf stone deaf stonedelf stonedresser stonedressing stone editor stone end stone-faced stonefaced stone falcon stonefall stone femme stone-fence stonefish stonefly stone frigate stone fruit Stonegate stone-ginger stoneground stone-ground stone hammer stone hands stonehard stone-hard stonehead stonehearted stone-hearted stone-heartedly stone-heartedness Stonehenge stone-horse Stonehouse stone jug stone knapper stone-knapper stonelayer stonelaying stoneless stonelike stone-lily stone lily stone lion stone loach stonelore stoneman stone man syndrome stone marten stonemason stonemasonry stone massage stone me stonemeal Stone Mills stone mint stone money stone mulching stonen stone naked stoneness stone nut Stone of Destiny stone of the philosophers stone oil stone paper stone parsley stone paste stonepaste stone-paste stonepecker stone pine stone pit stonepit stone plover stoneproof stoner stone-rag stoneroller stoneroot stonerunner stoneseed stonesetting stone shoot stoneshot stone skiffing stone skimming stone skipping stone-snipe stone soup stonesthrow stone's throw stone-still stone sub stone subeditor stone tape theory stone the crows stone-throwing stone veneer Stonewall stone wall stone-wall stonewaller stoneware stonewash stonewashed stoneway stoneweed stonewise stonewood stonework stoneworker stoneworking stonewort stone xylophone stoney stoneyard stonify stonish stony Stonyford stumbling stone stumbling-stone suckstone summer-stone sunstone swimming stone swinestone Swiss stone pine tablestone television stone through stone throughstone through-stone throwing stone throw stones thumb stone thunderstone tilestone tinstone toadstone tombstone tongue stone tonsil stone tool stone topstone totem stone touchstone tripestone trone stone tsunami stone tumblestone Turkey stone turnstone turn to stone turtle stone turtle-stone two birds/one stone two birds with one stone two birds—one stone Tyndall stone unstone upping stone veinstone Venus's hair stone wackestone wallstone waterstone Watton-at-Stone wheelstone whetstone whinstone whiskey stone whitestone wine stone witches' stone witch stone woodstone work-stone workstone worry stone written in stone yellowstone Yorkstone
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词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-
Proto-Indo-European *steyh₂-
Proto-Indo-European *stoyh₂nos
Proto-Germanic *stainaz
Proto-West Germanic *stain
Old English stān
Middle English ston
English stone
From Middle English ston, stone, stan, from Old English stān, from Proto-West Germanic *stain, from Proto-Germanic *stainaz (“stone”), from Proto-Indo-European *steyh₂- (“to stiffen”).
Cognates
Cognate with Scots stane (“stone”), Yola sthoan (“stone”), North Frisian stean, stian, stiin, stiinj (“stone”), Saterland Frisian Steen (“stone”), West Frisian stien (“stone”), Alemannic German Steei (“rock, stone”), Bavarian Staa (“rock, stone”), Central Franconian Steen, Stään (“stone”), Dutch steen (“stone”), German Stein (“rock, stone”), German Low German Steen, Stein (“stone”), Luxembourgish Steen (“stone”), Vilamovian śtan (“stone”), Yiddish שטיין (shteyn, “stone”), Danish and Swedish sten (“stone”), Elfdalian stien (“stone”), Faroese steinur (“stone”), Gutnish stain (“rock, stone”), Icelandic steinn (“rock, stone”), Norwegian Bokmål stein, sten (“stone”), Norwegian Nynorsk steidn, stein (“stone”), Gothic 𐍃𐍄𐌰𐌹𐌽𐍃 (stains, “stone”). Compare also Ancient Greek στία (stía, “pebble”), στέαρ (stéar, “tallow”), Lithuanian sténgti (“to be able, make an effort; to oppose”), Russian стена́ (stená, “wall”), Albanian shtëng (“hardened or pressed matter”), Sanskrit स्तिया (stiyā, “still or stagnant water”). Doublet of stain, stean, and stein.
词源 2
From Middle English stonen, stanen, from Old English *stānian (“to stone”), from Proto-West Germanic *stainōn, from Proto-Germanic *stainōną (“to stone”).
Cognate with Scots stane (“to stone”), German Low German stenen (“to stone”), Danish stene (“to stone”), Swedish stena (“to stone”), Faroese steina (“to stone”). Compare also Saterland Frisian stenigje (“to stone”), West Frisian stiennigje (“to stone”), Dutch stenigen (“to stone”), German steinigen (“to stone”).
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