Word · Frequency #11697
stonier
多石的;布满石头的
stonier is the comparative of stony.
核心释义
covered with or full of stones
- 1.
像石头一样坚硬。
As hard as stone.
- 2.
多岩石或石头的
abounding in rocks or stones
- 3.
含有石头的;由石头构成的。
Containing or made up of stones.
- 4.
对温柔情感表现出冷漠抗拒的
showing unfeeling resistance to tender feelings
- 5.
形容人缺乏热情和情感。
Of a person, lacking warmth and emotion.
- 6.
坚硬如花岗岩的
hard as granite
- 7.
形容动作或表情(如眼神)毫无情感;通常也指情感冷漠、沉默且几乎纹丝不动。
Of an action or expression, such as a look, showing no warmth of emotion; (usually also) emotionally cold, silent, and motionless or nearly so.
冷酷的;无情的;铁石心肠的;像石头一样硬的;坚硬的;像石头一样坚硬。;多岩石或石头的;含有石头的;由石头构成的。
用法In use
When I asked for help, she gave me a stony look and walked away.
用法提示:stony 作形容词修饰 look,表示冷淡、无情的目光。
He answered all our questions with stony silence, which made everyone uncomfortable.
用法提示:stony 修饰 silence,形容毫无温情、令人不适的沉默。
Her stony expression did not change even when she heard the terrible news.
用法提示:stony 作定语修饰 expression,强调面部毫无情感。
stony ground
be stony
描述表面多石的状态。
The path was stony and difficult to walk on.
这条小路多石,很难走。
stony ground/soil
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- stony ground
- 多石的地面
- It is not easy to run on stony ground.在多石的地面上跑步不容易。
- stony silence
- 冷冰冰的沉默
- Her suggestion was met with stony silence.她的提议只换来一片冷冰冰的沉默。
- stony stare
- 冷漠的凝视
- She fixed him with a stony stare.她冷冷地凝视着他。
- stony heart
- 铁石心肠;冷酷的心
- He had a stony heart and showed no mercy.他铁石心肠,毫不怜悯。
习语与比喻表达Idioms & figurative uses
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
stone是石头,加y变形容词stony;记一幅图:一片石头地,硬邦邦冷冰冰,就像人面无表情的样子。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:formal 常见场景:literary texts、news reports 表示“冷酷的、无情的”时,stony 比较常见于书面语和文学性叙述,如 a stony face、stony silence;日常口语中用得较少,整体感觉较正式。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
These words all rhyme with stony: bony, phony, pony, tony, and crony, sharing the final /oʊni/ sound and the spelling '-ony'. Note that money and honey end in '-ony' in spelling but are pronounced /ˈmʌni/ and /ˈhʌni/, so they do not rhyme with stony.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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