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granite

/ˈɡɹæ.nɪt/

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noun

花岗岩

A group of igneous and plutonic rocks composed primarily of feldspar and quartz. Usually contains one or more dark minerals, which may be mica, pyroxene, or amphibole. Granite is quarried for building stone, road gravel, decorative stone, and tombstones. Common colors are gray, white, pink, and yellow-brown.

Examples :

"The school's new auditorium was built using granite, which made it very strong and durable. "

学校新建的礼堂是用花岗岩建造的，这使得它非常坚固耐用。(Xuéxiào xīn jiàn de lǐtáng shì yòng huāgāngyán jiànzào de, zhè shǐdé tā fēicháng jiāngù耐yòng.)

geology material mineral

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noun

坚韧，顽强。

Toughness; the quality of having a thick skin or being rough.

Examples :

"The athlete's granite determination helped him overcome the difficult training schedule. "

这位运动员钢铁般的意志帮助他克服了艰苦的训练计划。(Zhè wèi yùndòngyuán gāngtiě bān de yìzhì bāngzhù tā kèfú le jiānkǔ de xùnliàn jìhuà.)

character quality