quarry stone
collocation开采石料
The company quarries stone for construction.
这家公司开采石料用于建筑。
采石；开采（石料）
quarrying — present participle of quarry
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采石；开采（石料）
To extract stone from a quarry
The workers quarried limestone from the hillside.
工人们从山坡上开采石灰石。
从采石场开采石材
To obtain (or mine) stone by extraction from a quarry.
捕获猎物；像秃鹫或女妖一样捕食
To secure prey; to prey, as a vulture or harpy.
通过长时间、繁琐的搜索提取或获取
To extract or slowly obtain by long, tedious searching.
quarry
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quarries
3rd person
第三人称单数
quarrying
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现在分词
quarried
Past
过去式
quarried
Past participle
过去分词
They quarry limestone here.
他们在这里开采石灰石。
The workers quarried stone for the building.
工人们为大楼开采了石头。
They have quarried this site for decades.
他们在这个采石场开采了几十年。
规则动词，意为‘开采（石头等）’
The journalist quarried the archives for evidence of corruption.
记者从档案中挖掘腐败证据。
They have been quarrying marble from this mountain for centuries.
他们几个世纪以来一直从这座山上开采大理石。
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开采石料
The company quarries stone for construction.
这家公司开采石料用于建筑。
开采大理石
Workers have quarried marble from this region for centuries.
几个世纪以来，工人们一直从这个地区开采大理石。
搜寻信息
The reporter quarried for information in old archives.
记者在旧档案中搜寻信息。
采掘出；发掘出
They quarried out a huge block of granite.
他们采掘出一大块花岗岩。
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quarry 里有 car(r)y——采石场里搬走石块就是“开采”，也像苦苦搜寻猎物一样，把“挖石头”和“搜寻”联系起来。
语域：mixed 常见场景：mining and quarrying、formal/literary writing 作动词时，quarry 多用于矿业语境，指从采石场开采石料；在正式或文学书面语中也常用作比喻，表示费力搜寻、发掘或捕食。日常口语中较少出现，具体含义通常需根据搭配判断。
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