boulder

boulder 

[ˈbəuldə]

n.

卵石, 巨砾

 

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1.	We hear the sound of the river rush past boulder below.
	我们听到河水奔腾而过大圆石的声音。
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2.	A boulder in Plymouth supposed to be where the Pilgrims disembarked from the Mayflower.
	位于普利茅斯市的巨石，据猜测是朝圣者从mayflower搬运来的。
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3.	a city of northern Colorado north-northeast of Boulder. It is a trade, shipping, and processing center. Population,87, 758.
	柯林斯堡位于美科罗拉多北部和博尔德东北部的城市，是贸易、货运和原料加工中心。人口87，758
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4.	(Greek legend) a king in ancient Greece who offended Zeus and whose punishment was to roll a huge boulder to the top of a steep hill; each time the boulder neared the top it rolled back down and Sisyphus was forced to start again.
	（希腊神话）古希腊国王，因触犯宙斯被罚将一块巨石滚到陡峭的山顶上；每次快到山顶时，石头会滚下去，西西弗斯又要重新开始。
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5.	A train lays down the embankment with the locomotive underwater in the Douro River, after it rammed into a boulder which derailed the train Monday Dec. 11, 2000 in Baiao, northern Portugal.
	一列火车周一在葡萄牙北部的拜尔撞上一颗造成火车出轨的大石后瘫痪在河滨上，火车头则栽进斗罗河里。
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6.	The researchers, from the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder, Colorado, and elsewhere, were surprised by the size of the effect generated by only a small rise in temperature.
	来自科罗拉多博尔德市国家大气研究中心等地的研究者们，对于只要温度小幅升高就能造成的影响感到惊讶。
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7.	an enormous boulder; enormous expenses; tremendous sweeping plains; a tremendous face in human experience; that...civilization should be dependent on technology- Walter Lippman; a plane took off with a tremendous noise.
	巨大的圆石；巨额费用；规模巨大的草原；人类经验的一个重大方面；就是……文明必须依靠技术的发展-沃尔特·立普曼；飞机伴随巨大的声音起飞。
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