stone's throw

英 [stəʊnz θrəʊ]

美 [stoʊnz θroʊ]

网络  短距离

英英释义

noun

• a short distance
  1. it's only a step to the drugstore
  Synonym:step

双语例句

• The hotel claims to be a stone's throw from the beach.
  那家饭店声称离海滨很近。
• Just a stone's throw away is the City Art Gallery.
  不远处就是市美术馆。
• The hotel is just a stone's throw away from the station.
  饭店离车站只有一箭之遥。
• It happened right in front of the Juarez mayor's office, a stone's throw away from El Paso, Texas.
  枪杀事件就发生在华雷斯市长办公室前面，而距离德克萨斯的ElPaso只有扔一块石头的距离。
• Mr Cassano ran the business from London, where he lived in a grand town house a stone's throw from Harrods.
  卡萨诺在伦敦管理业务，他住在离哈罗德一箭之遥的豪华联排别墅里。
• The hotel is within a stone's throw of the beach.
  旅馆离海滩很近。
• Luke found employment and rented a flat a stone's throw from his office.
  卢克找到了工作，租了一间离他办公室很近的房间。
• He poorly cloaked his feelings when he pronounced Bathsheba's name. He came on looking upon the ground, and did not see Bathsheba till they were less than a stone's throw apart.
  在他说到巴丝谢芭的名字时，他的感情掩饰得极不成功。他埋头赶着路，直到他们相距不到一箭之地时他才看到了巴丝谢芭。
• Even at its closest, though, no one would say Mars is a stone's throw away.
  即使在火星距地球最近的时候，也没有人敢说火星与地球的距离为一箭之隔。
• A family, living opposite to us in a distance of a stone's throw, found all the glass of their car parked in the courtyard was shattered with an open back window having no glass left.
  隔我们一箭之地的对面一家，院墙外面停放的小轿车，玻璃被震得粉碎，后窗干脆一点玻璃的痕迹也没留；