noun🔗Share石头，石块。 A hard earthen substance that can form large rocks."Children collected colorful stones from the beach to decorate their sandcastle. "孩子们从海滩上捡来五颜六色的石头，用来装饰他们的沙堡。geologymaterialnaturesubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share石头，石子 A small piece of stone, a pebble."The little boy collected colorful stones from the beach. "那个小男孩从海滩上捡了许多彩色的小石子。materialgeologynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share宝石，钻石 A gemstone, a jewel, especially a diamond."Her engagement ring had three dazzling stones, each sparkling in the sunlight. "她的订婚戒指上有三颗璀璨夺目的宝石，每一颗都在阳光下闪耀着光芒。mineralmaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share英石 (plural: stone) A unit of mass equal to 14 pounds. Used to measure the weights of people, animals, cheese, wool, etc. 1 stone ≈ 6.3503 kilograms""The doctor said he needs to lose two stones to be at a healthier weight." "医生说他需要减掉两个英石才能达到更健康的体重。massunitamountChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share果核, 坚果, 种子. The central part of some fruits, particularly drupes; consisting of the seed and a hard endocarp layer."a peach stone"一个桃子的果核fruitseedplantChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share结石 A hard, stone-like deposit."kidney stone"肾结石medicinebodyphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share棋子 A playing piece made of any hard material, used in various board games such as backgammon, and go."My little brother likes to use different colored candies as stones when he plays Go. "我弟弟下围棋的时候，喜欢用不同颜色的糖果当棋子。itemgamematerialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share石头色，灰褐色. A dull light grey or beige, like that of some stones."The walls of the old castle were painted stones, giving it a somber and timeless feel. "古老城堡的墙壁被涂成了石头色，这让它显得既庄严肃穆又历久弥新。colorappearancematerialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share冰壶石，冰壶。 A 42-pound, precisely shaped piece of granite with a handle attached, which is bowled down the ice."The curling team carefully polished the ice before sending the stones gliding toward the house. "冰壶队在让冰壶石滑向圆垒之前，仔细地打磨了冰面。sportmaterialitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share墓碑，石碑 A monument to the dead; a gravestone or tombstone."The old cemetery was filled with weathered stones, each marking the final resting place of someone's loved one. "古老的墓地里布满了饱经风霜的石碑，每一块都标志着某位逝者的最终安息之所。architecturearchaeologyreligionhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share镜子，玻璃。 A mirror, or its glass."Before smartphones, people sometimes used polished stones as mirrors to check their reflections. "在智能手机出现之前，人们有时会用打磨过的石镜来照看自己的倒影 (在智能手机出现之前，人们有时会用打磨过的玻璃镜来照看自己的倒影).materialappearanceitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share睾丸，蛋，肾子。 A testicle of an animal."The rancher decided to castrate the young bull to make it more docile, removing its stones. "农场主决定阉割那头小公牛，让它更温顺，割掉了它的蛋蛋。anatomyanimalbodyorgansexChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share工作台，石板台。 A stand or table with a smooth, flat top of stone, commonly marble, on which to arrange the pages of a book, newspaper, etc. before printing; also called imposing stone."The printers carefully laid out the newspaper pages on the stones before locking them into place for printing. "印刷工人小心地把报纸版面铺在石板工作台上，然后固定好，准备印刷。materialtechnologymediaworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share用石头砸，石刑 To pelt with stones, especially to kill by pelting with stones."She got stoned to death after they found her."他们发现她之后，她就被石头砸死了 (Tāmen fāxiàn tā zhīhòu, tā jiù bèi shítou zá sǐ le.)actionlawinhumanweaponreligioncultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share用石头砌，石砌。 To wall with stones."The farmer plans to stone the well to prevent it from collapsing. "农民计划用石头砌这口井，以防止它塌陷。architecturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share去核 To remove a stone from (fruit etc.).""Before making the jam, I need to stone these cherries." "做果酱之前，我需要把这些樱桃去核。fruitfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share结石，生石。 To form a stone during growth, with reference to fruit etc."The peach tree often stones before the fruit fully ripens, resulting in hard, unusable peaches. "这棵桃树常常在果实完全成熟前就结石，导致桃子又硬又不能吃。fruitbiologyplantChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share使陶醉，使沉醉 To intoxicate, especially with narcotics. (Usually in passive)"After trying the new herbal tea, he was completely stoned and couldn't concentrate on his homework. "试了那种新草药茶之后，他完全沉醉了，没法集中精神做作业。medicinemindsensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share发呆，愣神。 To do nothing, to stare blankly into space and not pay attention when relaxing or when bored."During the long, boring lecture, many students began to stone, staring out the window and not taking notes. "在冗长乏味的讲座中，很多学生开始发呆，望着窗外，不做笔记。mindattitudeactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share磨石打磨，砂磨 To lap with an abrasive stone to remove surface irregularities."The machinist stones the metal block to ensure a perfectly smooth surface for the engine part. "为了确保引擎部件表面绝对光滑，机械师用磨石打磨金属块。materialtechnicalprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share胆量，勇气 Courage."Even though she was terrified, she showed real stones when she stood up to the bully. "即使她吓坏了，当她挺身而出对抗恶霸时，她展现了真正的胆量。characterattitudemoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
