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Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

millstone ['mɪl.ston] ['mɪl-stəun]
  1. 1. noun
  2. 2. noun 磨石
  3. 3. noun 重担
  4. 4. noun 研磨机粉碎机

Collins English-English Dictionary

millstone ['mɪl"stəυn]
  1. 1. n one of a pair of heavy flat disc-shaped stones that are rotated one against the other to grind grain
  2. 2. n a heavy burden, such as a responsibility or obligation
    his debts were a millstone round his neck

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