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Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- millstone
['mɪl.ston]
['mɪl-stəun]
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1.
noun
磨
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2.
noun
磨石
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3.
noun
重担
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4.
noun
研磨机;粉碎机
Collins English-English Dictionary
- millstone
['mɪl"stəυn]
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1.
n
one of a pair of heavy flat disc-shaped stones that are rotated one against the other to grind grain
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2.
n
a heavy burden, such as a responsibility or obligation
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his debts were a millstone round his neck
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