gravel

['grævəl]

n. 碎石
v. 铺碎石, 使困惑

例句与用法：

The workers mixed the asphalt with sand and gravel together.

工人们把沥青和沙子、石块混合在一起。

We bumped up and down along the gravel path.

我们沿砾石小路颠簸而行。

The solid rock that underlies loose material, such as soil, sand, clay, or gravel.

基岩松散地质下的大石块，如土、沙、陶土或碎石

The wheels crunched the gravel.

车轮碾在碎石上嘎吱嘎吱地响。

The car bumped on the uneven surface of the gravel road.

汽车在高低不平的砾石路面上颠簸着。

They went out for a walk on the gravelled path.

他们在碎石小径上散步。

词形变化：

动词过去式: graveled/gravelled | 动词过去分词: graveled/gravelled | 动词现在分词: graveling/gravelling | 动词第三人称单数: gravels/gravels |

详细释义：

n.[U]

1. 砂砾, 碎石

The road is covered with gravel.

这路用砾石铺成。

2. 【矿】砂砾层

3. 【医】尿砂

vt.

1. 用碎石铺(路等)[H]

2. 使(船)搁浅在沙滩上

3. 使困惑; 使气恼, 搅扰[H][(+by/for)]

She was graveled by her son's odd behavior.

儿子古怪的行为令她困惑不已。