n. 磨石；重担
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millstones
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1.Thou shalt not take the nether, nor the upper millstone to pledge: for he hath pledged his life to thee.
不可拿人的磨，或上面的一块磨石作抵押，因为这无异是拿人的性命作抵押。
2.For today's politicians, the treaty is becoming a millstone.
对今天的政治家而言，该条约正成为一大包袱。
3.My debts were like a millstone round my neck .
我欠的债像是在脖子上套着个磨盘。
4.I can see into a millstone, as the saying be.
我正如俗语所说的一般能够洞察石磨。
5.The sound of a millstone will never be heard in you again.
推磨的声音在你们中间决不能再听见。
6.A mighty angel picked up a boulder the size of a large millstone and threw it into the sea.
有一位大力的天使举起一块石头，好象大磨石，扔在海里。
7.I can see into a millstone, as the saying is.
俗语所说的一般能够洞察石磨。