stone's throw

英 [stəʊnz θrəʊ]

美 [stoʊnz θroʊ]

网络  短距离

英英释义

noun

• a short distance
  1. it's only a step to the drugstore
  Synonym:step

双语例句

• Luke found employment and rented a flat a stone's throw from his office.
  卢克找到了工作，租了一间离他办公室很近的房间。
• The hospital is only a stone's throw away.
  那家医院离这里仅二箭之遥。
• The complex is a stone's throw away from the Peninsula Hotel and its guesthouses are close to 30 times cheaper than that hotel's most modest rooms.
  楼群离半岛酒店咫尺之遥，客房的价钱比半岛酒店最普通的房间便宜近30倍。
• As he and his wife left the church, it seemed to him that it was only a stone's throw from that edifice to the chamber of deputies.
  当他同妻子离开教堂的时候，他似乎感到那座建筑离国民议会大厅只有一箭之遥了。
• I live a stone's throw from the West Lake.
  我住在离西湖只有几步远的地方。
• His dormitory is within a stone's throw distance.
  他的宿舍就在近处。
• Both my parents were born in tiny row houses a stone's throw from Liverpool's stadium.
  我的父母都出生在离利物浦体育馆咫尺之远的小连脊房子里。
• Although we were sitting only a stone's throw from the Hong Kong side of the bridge, it felt like we were already a million miles away.
  虽然我们休息的地方离罗湖桥香港那边只有一箭之遥，但我们感觉自己已经置身三千里之外。
• He poorly cloaked his feelings when he pronounced Bathsheba's name. He came on looking upon the ground, and did not see Bathsheba till they were less than a stone's throw apart.
  在他说到巴丝谢芭的名字时，他的感情掩饰得极不成功。他埋头赶着路，直到他们相距不到一箭之地时他才看到了巴丝谢芭。
• During a blinding snowstorm, they silently took down an elk a stone's throw from Eisenberg.
  在一次令人眼花缭乱的大雪中，一群狼居然在离她一箭之地悄无声息地放倒了一只麋鹿。